Prehistoric hunters with clubs and spears, Viking raiders wielding axes, Samurai warriors in deadly combat - from the earliest times humans have always had a need for weapons, whether for hunting, attacking or for self-defence. Each weapon, from swords to scimitars and from clubs to crossbows, is set here in the context of the lives of the people who used them. Vivid illustrations, maps and photographs all bring this enthralling subject to life, making this a book to dip into over and over again.
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Prehistoric hunters with clubs and spears, Viking raiders wielding axes, Samurai warriors in deadly combat - from the earliest times humans have always had a need for weapons, whether for hunting, attacking or for self-defence. Each weapon, from swords to scimitars and from clubs to crossbows, is set here in the context of the lives of the people who used them. Vivid illustrations, maps and photographs all bring this enthralling subject to life, making this a book to dip into over and over again.
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Add this copy of Ancient Weapons (Exploring History Series) to cart. $17.44, new condition, Sold by pacaritambo books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austin, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2008 by Southwater.
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Various artists color illustrations. New. No Jacket Issued. Book CONDITION: NEW 2008 Southwater/Arness large paperback, new edition. Wonderful color illustrations, historically correct, by various authors. Some color photos of artifacts. CONTENT: Prehistoric hunters with clubs and spears, Viking raiders wielding axes, Samurai warriors in deadly combat-from the earliest times humans have always had a need for weapons, whether for hunting, attacking or for self-defence. Each weapon, from swords to scimitars and from clubs to crossbows, is set here in the context of the lives of the people who used them. Vivid illustrations, maps and photographs all bring this enthralling subject to life, making this a book to dip into over and over again.
Add this copy of Ancient Weapons: the Story of Weaponry and Warfare to cart. $19.35, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2008 by Southwater Publishing.
Add this copy of Exploring History: Ancient Weapons to cart. $52.37, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2008 by Southwater.
