The Ultimate Illustrated Guide to Knives, Swords, Daggers and Blades

The Ultimate Illustrated Guide to Knives, Swords, Daggers and Blades
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Publisher : Lorenz Books
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ISBN-10 : 0754825639
ISBN-13 : 9780754825630
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Book Synopsis The Ultimate Illustrated Guide to Knives, Swords, Daggers and Blades by : Harvey J. S. Withers

Download or read book The Ultimate Illustrated Guide to Knives, Swords, Daggers and Blades written by Harvey J. S. Withers and published by Lorenz Books. This book was released on 2012-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive boxed set offers two authoritative encyclopedias on sharp-edged weapons through history and around the world. The first section of each book is a fascinating overview of edged weapons, from the pole arms and ballock daggers of medieval Europe, and the cavalry sabers of the 17th century to the swords of the Russian Empire and classic commando knives of World War II. The second sections offer complete visual directories, featuring each weapon's capabilities and individual specification.With over 1500 illustrations, this is essential reading for everybody interested in the history of military conflicts and sharp weapons.


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