A Glossary of the Construction, Decoration and Use of Arms and Armor barbara walker

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Meticulously reprinted from original catalogs in the collection of The Athenaeum of Philadelphia

A Glossary of the Construction, Decoration and Use of Arms and Armor barbara walkerWidely considered the classic book in the field, George Cameron Stone's A Glossary of the Construction, Decoration and Use of Arms and Armor in All Countries and in All Times is an indispensable resource and reference tool for anyone interested in arms and armor. Originally published in 1934, it remains an essential guide to the field. To describe the worldwide range and variety of weaponry, Stone drew upon the more than 4,000 items in his private