Numerous illustrations, many from sources now lost, back up a detailed discussion of world-wide developments in armor from the earliest times, and weapons from the Stone Age to early firearms and... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Excellent discourse on ancient and medieval Armament
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 27 years ago
Some one must have liked this book. I have the 1870 edition. The author is really M. P. Lacombe with Boutell's translation. An excellent overview of the development of weapons and armor from the first stone weapons to the the early hand cannons and black powder
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