A spectacular illustrated journey through 4,000 years of weaponry, Weapon- A Visual History of Arms and Armour is the most comprehensive visual reference charting the history of arms and armour worldwide. Follow the evolution of weaponry from stone maces to machine-guns, and discover the brutal history of the warriors who wielded them. Drawing extensively on the treasures of the Royal Armouries Museum, this fully updated guide uniquely details the date, weight, size, and country of origin of these arms. Weapon showcases the function and history of key arms from across the world with fascinating photography, taking you on a journey to discover a wealth of weaponry from crossbows to samurai swords. Delve into the brutal side of history and travel through 4,000 years of mighty weaponry. Previous edition ISBN- 9781405363297
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Ltd, Richard Holmes
ISBN-13
9780241257807
eBay Product ID (ePID)
225179166
Product Key Features
Author
Dk
Publication Name
Weapon: a Visual History of Arms and Armour
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Subject
Government, History
Publication Year
2016
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
392 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
303mm
Item Width
259mm
Item Weight
2312g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Dk
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
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