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Book of the Sword
Book of the Sword
Author: Sir Richard Burton
Eloquent, exceptionally erudite history of the "Queen of Weapons." Traces sword’s origin—from prehistory to its full growth during early Roman Empire. Discusses earliest weapons of stone, bone, horn and wood as well as variations: sabre, broadsword, cutlass, scimitar and more. Enhanced by nearly 300 excellent line drawings.
ISBN-13: 9780854099030
ISBN-10: 0854099034
Publication Date: 9/1/1972
Pages: 340
Edition: Facsimile of 1884 ed
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Publisher: EP Publishing Ltd
Book Type: Hardcover
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