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Ancient Armor And Weapons In Europe V1: From The Iron Period Of The Northern Nations To The End Of The Seventeenth Century (1860)

Ancient Armor And Weapons In Europe V1: From The Iron Period Of The Northern Nations To The End Of The Seventeenth Century (1860)

Hewitt, John

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ISBN10: 1165313871
ISBN13: 9781165313877
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 416
Weight: 1.22
Height: 0.85 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Ancient Armor And Weapons In Europe V1: From The Iron Period Of The Northern Nations To The End Of The Seventeenth Century is a historical book written by John Hewitt and published in 1860. The book is a comprehensive study of the evolution of armor and weapons used in Europe from the Iron Age to the end of the seventeenth century. The author provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of various types of armor and weapons used by different cultures and nations throughout history. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different era or region. The author begins with the Iron Age and the armor and weapons used by the Northern nations such as the Celts and the Vikings. He then moves on to the Roman period and the armor and weapons used by the Roman soldiers. The author also covers the medieval period, including the Crusades, and the Renaissance period, with a focus on the development of firearms. The book contains over 300 illustrations, including detailed drawings of armor and weapons, as well as historical paintings and engravings. The author also includes descriptions of the historical context in which these weapons and armor were used, providing insight into the tactics and strategies employed by different armies throughout history. Overall, Ancient Armor And Weapons In Europe V1 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of armor and weapons in Europe. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of these tools of war, from the Iron Age to the end of the seventeenth century, and is a must-read for historians, military enthusiasts, and collectors of antique weapons and armor.Volume One Contains The Iron Period To The End Of The Thirteenth Century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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