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The Book of The Sword
The Book of The Sword
Author: Sir Richard F. Burton
As the so-termed founding of Rome took place during the early Iron Age of Southern Europe, it is probable that the citizens, like their predecessors the Etruscans, originally made their blades of copper and bronze, the leaf-shape being borrowed from the Greeks, as we see it retained by the gladiators. The material would last into the Age of Stee...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781605204369
ISBN-10: 1605204366
Publication Date: 12/1/2008
Pages: 340
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Publisher: Cosimo Classics
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Interesting with lots of drawings, but not categorized to make it easy to navigate and look up what I needed to. Still, a good reference.
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