~ Sir Richard F. Burton (Author)
Eloquent, exceptionally erudite history of the "Queen of Weapons." Traces sword’s origin—from prehistory to its full growth during early Roman Empire. Discusses earliest weapons of stone, bone, horn and wood as well as variations: sabre, broadsword, cutlass, scimitar and more. Enhanced by nearly 300 excellent line drawings.
# Paperback: 336 pages
# Publisher: Dover Publications
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0486254348
# Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.2 x 0.7 inches
# Shipping Weight: 15.2 ounces
$5.75
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