Showcasing more than 300 swords, knives, and daggers from over 3,000 years of history with stunning color photography, "Knives and Swords" is the perfect book for anyone with an interest in the history of edged weapons. From the finely crafted swords of the Japanese samurai to the brutal but functional bayonet of the World War I infantryman, "Knives and Swords" places the weapons in their historical context as well as providing in-depth analysis of the most historically significant bladed weapons.
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Showcasing more than 300 swords, knives, and daggers from over 3,000 years of history with stunning color photography, "Knives and Swords" is the perfect book for anyone with an interest in the history of edged weapons. From the finely crafted swords of the Japanese samurai to the brutal but functional bayonet of the World War I infantryman, "Knives and Swords" places the weapons in their historical context as well as providing in-depth analysis of the most historically significant bladed weapons.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. corners and edges of jacket worn, some stains at edges of jacket; cover of copy has bumped corners. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 360 p. Contains: Illustrations, color, Frontispiece. Audience: General/trade.
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Very good in good dust jacket. D/J has old price sticker on front. Small tear to D/J cover on front. Clean pages. Wonderful colorful photos everywhere. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 360 p. Contains: Illustrations, color, Frontispiece. Audience: General/trade.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1435138872. Oblong hardcover with dustjacket, first American printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, a gift inscription on the inside of the front cover on a taped-in piece of paper is the only book flaw, jacket has moderate rubbing to the glossy surface, else excellent condition and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, packed with color illustrations;