A Cultural History of the Medieval Sword

Robert W Jones

• Hardcover | Engels | Armour and Weapons | nr. 11
• The sword is an important and multi-faceted symbol of military power, royal and communal authority, religion and mysticism. This study takes the sword... Lees meer

Pietro Monte's Collectanea

• Hardcover | Engels | Armour and Weapons | nr. 6
• First translation into English of a wide-ranging military treatise from the late middle ages. Pietro Monte's Collectanea is a wide-ranging treatise on... Lees meer

The Sword

• Hardcover | Engels | Armour and Weapons | nr. 9
• A multidisciplinary overview of current research into the enduringly fascinating martial artefact which is the sword. The sword is the most iconic of ... Lees meer

The Book of Horsemanship by Duarte I of Portugal

• Paperback | Engels | Armour and Weapons | nr. 5
• First full translation of an important treatise on chivalric horsemanship. Written around 1430, Duarte of Portugal's remarkable treatise on chivalric ... Lees meer

`The Furie of the Ordnance'

Stephen Bull

• Hardcover | Engels | Armour and Weapons | nr. 2
• NEW LOW PRICE The English Civil War has frequently been depicted as a struggle between Cavaliers and Roundheads in which technology played little part... Lees meer

Jousting in Medieval and Renaissance Iberia

Noel Fallows

• Hardcover | Engels | Armour and Weapons | nr. 3
• Copiously illustrated edition with translation of seminal texts on the joust in medieval Iberia. Winner of the University of Georgia's Creative Resear... Lees meer

Medieval Arms and Armour: A Sourcebook. Volume I

• Hardcover | Engels | Armour and Weapons | nr. 10
• Authoritative reference guide, using the documents in which arms and armour first appeared to explain and define them. "A substantial and impressive p... Lees meer

The Thun-Hohenstein Album

Chassica Kirchhoff

• Hardcover | Engels | Armour and Weapons | nr. 12
• The first extensive study of the depiction of the armour in the Thun-Hohenstein Album against the vibrant artistic and cultural contexts that created ... Lees meer

Jousting in Medieval and Renaissance Iberia

Noel Fallows

• Paperback | Engels | Armour and Weapons | nr. 3
• Copiously illustrated edition with translation of seminal texts on the joust in medieval Iberia. WINNER: UNIVERISTY OF GEORGIA CREATIVE RESEARCH MEDAL... Lees meer

The Art of Swordsmanship by Hans Lecküchner

• Paperback | Engels | Armour and Weapons | nr. 4
• English translation of one of the most significant medieval texts on fighting with swords. Completed in 1482, Johannes Lecküchner's Art of Combat with... Lees meer