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A Glossary of the Construction, Decoration, and Use of Arms and Armor in All Countries and in All Times:

Together with Some Closely Related Subjects
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DOVER PUBN Incorporated, 1999 - Antiques & Collectibles - 694 pages
This indispensable resource employs an dictionary-style format that makes it easy to locate material on an astonishing variety of weapons. Arquebuses, flintlocks, matchlocks, and other antique guns appear here, as well as German armor, French rapiers, Roman short swords, Turkish crossbows, Japanese bladed weapons, and more. Over 4,500 photographs and drawings, plus 875 figures.

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Review: A Glossary of the Construction, Decoration and Use of Arms and Armor in All Countries and in All Times

User Review  - Sean McLachlan - Goodreads

A flawed but classic study. My high school library had a copy of this book and I spent many hours poring over the descriptions of odd weapons and staring at the hundreds of photographs. When I grew up ... Read full review

Review: A Glossary of the Construction, Decoration and Use of Arms and Armor in All Countries and in All Times

User Review  - Chriss - Goodreads

This is an all-right reference. It's definitely a re-print of an older book. The layout is pretty poor. It's just one huge dictionary. There is no division of country or culture and both aren't ... Read full review

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