Swords & Daggers [FIRST AMERICAN EDITION]
Wilkinson, Frederick
From Vero Beach Books, Vero Beach, FL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since March 20, 2019
From Vero Beach Books, Vero Beach, FL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since March 20, 2019
About this Item
Fine condition black cloth boards with gold spine lettering contained in a fine condition non price-clipped color photographic dust jacket. Includes Author Dedication; Acknowledgments; Introduction; and Index. Profusely with black-and-white photographs, black-and-white drawings and a color photographic frontispiece. A former owner bookplate is neatly affixed to the inner front cover. First American Edition. "Following his highly successful Small Arms, Frederick Wilkinson has produced another unique volume for the collector and enthusiast, this time on Swords and Daggers. Examples from all over the world are discussed and illustrated, including pole arms, European, African and Oriental weapons and Nazi daggers. There are sections on the history, manufacture and care of weapons and advice about collecting, and, following the text, 150 pages of photographs of weapons, most of them from private collections and therefore not familiar to the general public." - from the inner front jacket flap. Seller Inventory # 006323
Bibliographic Details
Title: Swords & Daggers [FIRST AMERICAN EDITION]
Publisher: Hawthorn Books, Inc., New York
Publication Date: 1968
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: 1st Edition
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