Daggers and Fighting Knives of the Western World
Daggers and Fighting Knives of the Western World
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Book Description
Profusely illustrated, full-scale reference by a leading authority on edged weapons provides a clearly written historical analysis of the entire range of weapons used in hand-to-hand combat—from prehistoric flint knives and bronze daggers of 1000 BC to eared daggers of the mid-16th century and 19th-century British and American naval dirks. An excellent resource for collectors as well as students of weaponry and warfare. 108 halftones.
Daggers and Fighting Knives of the Western World,Harold L. Peterson,Dover Publications,0486417433,Antiques & Collectibles,Antiques/Collectibles,Daggers,Firearms & Weapons,General,History,History - Military / War,Knives,Military - Weapons,Weapons,History / Military / General
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