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Seller: Chapter Two (Chesham), Chesham, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Seller Inventory # 010732
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Seller: West Cove UK, Wellington, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice older book in good condition. Pages in good condition. Cover has wear and discolouration. Pages bright. See images. Fantastic book. About the book >.>.> This book grew out of two conferences held in Edinburgh, the first under the auspices of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland and both with the backing of the Extra-Mural Studies Department of Edinburgh University. The first conference in December 1976 was on the theme of Scottish Weapons and the second in the spring of 1978 on Weapons and Fortifications. Owing to the great interest in the work presented on both occasions it has been thought desirable to bring it together here, along with other material suggested by discussion at the conferences, and some work by other scholars in related fields. As our title suggests, the book is primarily aimed at elucidating the history of weapons and fortifications in Scotland in the Medieval Period and afterwards; but the contents have not just narrowly been confined to matters purely relating to Scotland. Rather the intention has been to show how many of these things in Scotland relate to similar phenomena elsewhere. In some of the papers the. Seller Inventory # Batch-FM453-G-10209
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Seller: Anytime Books, London, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A nice work of schollarship. This book grew out of 2 conferences held in Edinburgh, and is primarily aimed at elucidating the history of weapons and fortifications in Scotland in the Medieval Period and later. Includes : Defences of Earth & Timber Castles; Artillery Fortification at Threave Castle; Artillery & Major Places of Strength in Lothians & East Border 1513-1542 ; Birth of Scottish Pistol; etc.' pp.452. Illus. Map. DW in archival sleeve; spine sunned. Seems unused. Seller Inventory # 015692
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Seller: K Books Ltd ABA ILAB, York, YORKS, United Kingdom
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First. 452 pages, index, bibliography, illus in b/w with text drawings, map, unclipped dustwrapper, spine of dustwrapper faded otherwise in very good condition. This book grew out of 2 conferences held in Edinburgh, and is primarily aimed at elucidating the history of weapons and fortifications in Scotland in the Medieval Period and later. Has an article from the Times from 1985 about Mons Meg pasted onto first free endpaper. Seller Inventory # ANT/431
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