The Sword in the Age of Chivalry
Book Details
Author(s)
Ewart Oakeshott
Publisher
Boydell Press
ISBN / ASIN
0851157157
ISBN-13
9780851157153
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Sales Rank
#875,346
Category
History
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Description
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.
