700 pp. Original red paper covered boards w/ brown cloth spine. Very bright and clean. Light foxing to top edge of text block. DJ moderately soiled. Illust. w/ 875 photo-engravings illustrating over 3500 different kind of weapons.

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Title

A GLOSSARY OF THE CONSTRUCTION, DECORATION AND USE OF ARMS AND ARMOR IN ALL COUNTRIES AND IN ALL TIMES: Together With Some Closely Related Subjects

Publisher

Jack Brussel, New York, NY

Publication Date

1961

Language

English

ISBN 10

0517065878

ISBN 13

9780517065877

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Very Good+

Dust Jacket Condition

Very Good+

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Military

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Synopsis

This indispensable resource employs an dictionary-style format that makes it easy to locate material on an astonishing variety of weapons. Arquebuses, flintlocks, matchlocks, and other antique guns appear here, as well as German armor, French rapiers, Roman short swords, Turkish crossbows, Japanese bladed weapons, and more. Over 4,500 photographs and drawings, plus 875 figures.

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