Author:

Oakeshott, Ewart

Summary:

An extensive and thorough study of the origins, development and usage of the glamorous two-edged knightly sword of the European middle ages, with a complete typology. Spanning the period from the great migrations to the Renaissance, this book presents a selection from a very large body of photographs and research and gives a full and detailed record of the swords of that turbulent time.

Further details:

• Softcover: 320 pages
• Language: English
• Illustrations: 381 b/w illustrations, 84 line illustrations.
• ISBN-13: 9780851155661
• Product Dimensions: 27.5 x 21.6 x 2.0 cm

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