Isbn: 9781333732523 - weapons: a brief discourse on hand-weapons other than fire-arms (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book discusses the development of hand-held weapons that do not use gunpowder, from maces and clubs to swords, spears, and pikes. The author traces the evolution of these weapons from their early origins to their use in medieval warfare and beyond. The book explores the different types of weapons used by various cultures and their effectiveness in combat, providing insights into the history of warfare and the development of military technology. The author also examines the cultural significance of these weapons and their role in shaping the course of history, highlighting their impact on warfare, hunting, and social customs. Ultimately, this book offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of hand-held weapons and their profound influence on human history and culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …