The Sword Through the Centuries
| By: | Alfred Hutton |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications |
| Print ISBN: | 9780486425207 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780486149721 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Engrossing, carefully researched and illustrated survey spanning 5 centuries covers the development of the sword from its earliest forms, beginning with the Age of Chivalry. Lively contemporary accounts provide details on such weapons as the two-hand sword, the rapier and its auxiliaries, dagger and small sword, broadsword, duelling sword, and sabre. 48 black-and-white illustrations.