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.
ISBN: 9780851155661
ISBN-10: 0851155669
Series: Sword in Anglo-Saxon England Ser.
Audience:
Professional
Format:
Paperback
Language:
English
Number Of Pages: 316
Published: 5th October 2012
Dimensions (cm): 27.6 x 21.9
x 1.9
Weight (kg): 1.134