The Sword in the Age of Chivalry
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Author(s)Ewart Oakeshott
PublisherBoydell Press
ISBN / ASIN0851157157
ISBN-139780851157153
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank875,346
CategoryHistory
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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A history and typology of the European knightly sword. Oakeshott draws on his extensive research to trace its development from the knightly successors of the Viking weapon to the emergence of the Renaissance sword, using evidence from literature and art as well as from archaeology.
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