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Hardcover. Third Impression. Demy folio, [27.5cm/11inches], full chrome-embossed gray cloth with mylar-protected dust jacket, pp. 239, indexed. Illustrated with b-w halftones, colour plates &tc. Please feel free to ask for particulars and/or additional photographs. . Goodreads notes: "Covers nearly 4,000 years of sword-making history, emphasizing the weapons of Africa, Mesoamerica, China, Central Asia & Indonesia. Also describes the excellence and cultural significance of European, Japanese and Islamic swords." In exceptionally good condition In exceptionally good condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good-. First American Edition; First Printing. Book mild soiling to fore-edge pages. DJ panels rubbed, mild shelfwear head/foot of spine, top portion of rear panel somewhat creased from middle top edge to about an inch below top spine edge, a few small tears. Overall a tight solid sound copy. ; Oblong 4to, brown cloth with gilt lettering spine, DJ, 239pp. , major collections of hilt weapons, bibliography, photographs & illustrations, index. Profusely illustrated with over 400 illustrations including new drawings and photographs.

hardcover. Condizione: near fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: very good(+). First. Illustrated in color and black & white. 239 pages. Oblong 4to, brown cloth with gilt lettering at the spine, pictorial d.w. (price-clipped, very faint dampstain at the interior). New York: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, (1989). First American edition. A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper.

hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Profusely illustrated (illustratore). 1st. Square 4to, 239 pp. Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. A comprehensive survey of the swords, knives and daggers of Europe, Japan, North and South America, the Islamic world, Africa, India, China, and Central and Southeast Asia from the Stone Age to the present day. Over 400 illustrations, including many new drawings and photographs.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Dumbarton Oaks Collection, Washington DC, 1963. Softcover, 70 numbered pages, plus about 60 non-numbered pages of black & white plates. A record of the Central & South American art and artifacts collected by American diplomat Robert Woods Bliss (1875-1962). Near fine.

Hard Cover. Fourth Printing. FINE IN FINE DUST JACKET. OWNER INSCRIPTION.

Softcover. Condizione: Very good. Very good condition. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and unmarked.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First American Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. Later printing of first American edition. Book is As New, crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Unpriced dust jacket is also As New, fresh and bright. Illustrated throughout with color and black and white photos and plates. Square folio. 239 pp. including index. In protective Mylar. Heavy--will require additional postage if shipped priority or outside the U.S. From the estate of Donald Skinner, Canadian military collector extraordinaire.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Reprint. Reprint, landscape 4to, 239pp, colour and b/w photo illustrations, line drawings, head of spine bumped o/w VG Copy in VG DJ a little worn and creased at head of spine; NB This is a large heavy book well outside the preset postage tariffs; however for simplicity this item has been priced accordingly and no extra postage will be required unless buyer wants overseas sending. Overseas, which includes Europe and the Republic of Ireland, both surface and air would involve extra postage and would be expensive proportionate to the price of the book Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First American Edition. HEAVY. 239 pages, with more than 400 illustrations, including new drawings and full-color photos, bibliography, index. Cloth boards in jacket. Very slight edge wear to jacket. Compiled by a team of arms and armor specialists, the book covers nearly 4,000 years of sword-making from the beginnings of the Stone Age cultures, going on to document the flowering and versatility of the sword, both as a practical tool and as a work of art, throughout history. On the grounds of technical excellence, cultural significance and evolutionary vigor, pride of place is given to European, Japanese and Islamic swords. Size: 4to.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Reprint. Dustwrapper, landscape 4to, pp.239. Illustrated. Well illustrated survey of the design, crafting and use of swords from their origins some 4000 years ago to the present day, with some emphasis on European, Japanese and Islamic weapons. Nine authorities contribute to the book, with a useful bibliography and list of major collections at the rear. Dustwrapper has one small edge split to rear edge, some light creasing to edges but is clean and sound otherwise. Minor mark to leading edge of front endpaper else contents clean and tight. Near fine in VG dustwrapper. Heavy book weighing c 1950g when packed, and thus extra postage ( at cost ) will be requested to cover shortfall from default postage quotation for 1000g for UK first class mailing ( second class not affected ) and overseas orders. Quote can be given if requested prior to order. .

Paperback. Condizione: Used, like new. Almost perfect condition. This is a very large black softcover with statue on front cover, 1995, 344pp, gorgeous color photos. Slightest (barely visible) edgewear, tiny red mark on outer page edges. **Oversize - overseas orders may require additional shipping. ** We are a small family business selling fine new and pre-owned books online since 1999. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging.

Oblong quarto, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 239pp, illus/photos, VG+ (minor discolouration to boards, light bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, sl cracking at front & rear gutters) in d/w, VG (minor creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to front, light chafing & soiling).

Condizione: NEW.

First Edition. Octavo (25cm); orange cloth-covered boards with titling and decoration stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; 185pp; black-and-white photographic halftones and map illustrations throughout. This copy is from the library of noted poet, translator, and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn (1928-2024), with his pictorial bookplate to front pastedown. A Near Fine copy. Collection of essays presented in 1967 at Dumbarton Oaks, including Robert F. Heizer's "New Observations on la Venta", Tatiana Proskouriakoff's "Olmec and Maya Art: Problems of their Stylistic Relation", and Peter T. Furst's "The Olmec Were-Jaguar Motif in Light of Ethnographic Reaity". [87342].

Weidenfeld & Nicholson: NY 1989. 11 x 12", oblong, cloth 239pp, well illustrated in color and b/, bib, index, foot of spine bumped else vg in vg dw. FIRST PRINTING.

Square quarto, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp Olmec motif to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, xi + 344pp, illus, Near FINE (previous owner's name & inscription in ink to prelims) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges with sl surface loss, light chafing to covers).

Hardcover. Size: 12"x11.25" oblong, 344pp., 567 illustrations, including 282 plates in full colour. Near new, fresh unused condition, covers bright, text clean & binding tight / minor chips to otherwise bright, near new dust jacket.

VG/Good+ . dj is a tad rubbed to some edges with minimal associated loss, and has closed split to the bottom left corner. .not price-clipped. internally, bright text without marginalia or inscriptions. very heavy title - will need extra postage. 432 pages, fully illustrated throughout Some ' movement ' to the book. The pages are very clean and bright. Oversized 239pp including bibliography and index A comprehensive survey of the swords, knives and daggers of Europe, Japan, North and South America, the Islamic world, Africa, India, China, and Central and Southeast Asia from the Stone Age to the present day Over 400 illustrations, including many new drawings and photographs.

In 4° (28x30 cm) 240 pp. Over 400 illustrations, including new drawings and colour photographs. A guide to nearly 4000 years of sword making all over the world. Ex libris. Hardcover, dust jacket. As new. All books are in stock in fine condition or described meticulously. Very safe packaging.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy quarto xi + 344pp., col. & b/w pls., text ills., maps, bibliog., index, Superb production.

Quer-4°, 239 S., zahlr. Abb., Kart. m. OU, Tadell. Mt ausführlicher Widmung von Bundesrat Georges-André Chevallaz als Dank für die Einladung an das Sechseläuten 1996 durch die Zunft zur Meisen. (edion francais). 2200 gr. Schlagworte: Militaria-Waffen, Helvetica - Zürich.

Near Fine in publishers cloth in like slightly bumped and creased dustjacket. ISBN 0810963116.