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A VISUAL hIStory of ArmS And Armor
Foreword
Introduction
London, new York, MeLbourne,
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At the
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great
warriors
:
Medieval knight
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european Mail armor
european Plate armor
the ancIent world
(3000
bce
–1000
ce
)
The First weapons
Mesopotamian weapons and armor
ancient egyptian weapons and armor
ancient Greek weapons and armor
great
warriors
:
Greek hoplite
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32
34
40
the early modern
world (1500–1775)
Two-handed Swords
european infantry and cavalry Swords
great
warriors
:
Landsknecht
30
96
102
104
108
110
112
116
118
120
124
126
128
130
134
136
140
142
144
146
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162
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44
46
48
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52
european rapiers
european Smallswords
european hunting Swords
weapon
showcase
:
hunting Trousse
ancient roman weapons and armor
great
warriors
:
roman Legionary
bronze- and iron-age
weapons and armor
anglo-Saxon and Frankish
weapons and armor
Viking weapons and armor
Japanese Samurai Swords
weapon
showcase
:
wakazashi Sword
great
warriors
:
Samurai
indian and Sri Lankan Swords
european daggers
the mIddle ages
(1000–1500)
european Swords
Japanese and chinese Swords
european daggers
european Staff weapons
asian Staff weapons
great
warriors
:
Mongol
warrior
56
62
asian daggers
european one-handed Staff weapons
european Two-handed Staff weapons
indian and Sri Lankan Staff weapons
european crossbows
asian bows
Matchlock and Flintlock Long Guns
weapon
showcase
:
Matchlock Musket
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72
74
76
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Philip abbott, head of Library Services
ian bottomley, Senior curator of arms and armour
Mark Murray Flutter, Senior curator of Firearms
Thom richardson, keeper of armour
bob woosnam Savage, Senior curator of edged weapons
Peter Smithhurst, keeper of weapons
First american edition, 2006
dk Publishing
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copyright © 2006 dorling kindersley Limited
Foreword © 2006 richard holmes
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Library of congress cataloging-in-Publication data
weapon. -- 1st american ed.
p. cm.
includes index.
iSbn-13: 978-0-7566-2210-7
iSbn-10: 0-7566-2210-7
1. Military weapons--history.
u800.w37 2006
623.4--dc22
2006016165
iSbn-13: 978-0-7566-2210-7
iSbn-10: 0-7566-2210-7
color reproduction by Grb, italy
Printed and bound in china by hung hing
Longbows and crossbows
weapon
showcase
:
crossbow
european hunting Guns 1600–1700
european hunting Guns From 1700
asian Matchlocks
combination weapons
european Pistols 1500–1700
european Pistols 1700–1775
aztec weapons and Shields
european helms and basinets
european Jousting helms,
barbutes, and Sallets
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