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THE ILLUSTRATED WORLD ENCYCLOPEDIA OF KNIVES, SWORDS, SPEARS & DAGGERS
THROUGH HISTORY IN OVER 1500 PHOTOGRAPHS |
By: |
Harvey J. S. Withers, Tobias Capwell |
Format: |
Hardback |
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£20.00 |
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£14.60 |
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ISBN 10: |
0754831957 |
ISBN 13: |
9780754831952 |
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Publisher: |
ANNESS PUBLISHING |
Pub. date: |
14 December, 2015 |
Pages: |
512 |
Description: |
An authoritative visual directory and history to ancient and modern sharp-edged weapons, photographed throughout. |
Synopsis: |
This encyclopedia traces the fascinating history of knives, daggers, bayonets, swords, sabres and lances, from their Palaeolithic origins through to the 21st century. Weapons from around the world are examined, such as the decorated daggers of Persia and the exquisite knives of Japan. A superb directory features 750 examples of sharp-edged weapons, describing the origins, capabilities and specifications of each one. With 1500 photographs and illustrations, and written by leading experts in the field, this beautiful guide is an indispensable resource for the serious collector and amateur enthusiast alike, and will fascinate anyone with an interest in historical weapons. |
Illustrations: |
Over 1500 photographs |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Lorenz Books |
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