Description: Further DetailsTitle: The SwordCondition: NewEAN: 9780764348778ISBN: 9780764348778Publisher: Schiffer Publishing LtdFormat: HardbackRelease Date: 11/30/2015Description: The history, manufacture, and ancient and modern uses of swords in Europe from the 5th century to today can be found here in one convenient source. Learn sword nomenclature and classification, discover sword physics secrets, and compare the history of swordsmanship in Europe to that of Japan. Practical information on different sword types, including those used by Vikings and Samurai, broadens the reader’s understanding of the technical diversity of and relationships between swords from different eras and cultures. Readers can also learn how to tell authentic swords apart from fantasy swords, or “sword-like objects” (SLO), which are commonly used in movies like the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Also, follow the manufacturing process, from welding to pommel construction, and read about historical replicas. Join the authors and countless other featured sword masters and experts on a fact-based and fun-filled adventure from the Middle Ages to modern Europe.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 279mmItem Length: 216mmAuthor: Thomas LaibleGenre: Architecture & AntiquesSubtitle: Myth & Reality: Technology, History, Fighting, Forging, Movie SwordsISBN-10: 0764348779Item Weight: 1769gRelease Year: 2015 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: The Sword
Publication Name: The Sword
Title: The Sword
EAN: 9780764348778
ISBN: 9780764348778
Format: Hardback
Release Date: 11/30/2015
Release Year: 2015
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Item Height: 279mm
Item Length: 216mm
Genre: Architecture & Antiques
Subtitle: Myth & Reality: Technology, History, Fighting, Forging, Movie Swo
ISBN-10: 0764348779
Item Weight: 1769g
Language: English
Topic: Military / Weapons, Firearms & Weapons, Antiques & Collectibles, History
Author: Thomas Laible
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, The Limited
Illustrator: Yes
