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title	:	Arms and Armour in Antiquity and the Middle Ages : Also a Descriptive Notice of Modern Weapons ; Translated From the French of M.P. Lacombe, and With a Preface, Notes, and One Additional Chapter On Arms and Armour in England
author	:	Lacombe, P.; Boutell, Charles
publisher	:	Combined Publishing
isbn10 | asin	:	0938289624
print isbn13	:	9780938289623
ebook isbn13	:	9780585165448
language	:	English
subject	Armor, Ancient, Armor, Medieval, Weapons, Ancient, Military history, Ancient, Military history, Medieval.
publication date	:	1996
lcc	:	U805.L33 1996eb
ddc	:	623.4/41
subject	:	Armor, Ancient, Armor, Medieval, Weapons, Ancient, Military history, Ancient, Military history, Medieval.

Page iii Arms and Armour in Antiquity and the Middle Ages Also a descriptive Notice of Modern Weapons Translated from the French of M.P. Lacombe, and with a Preface, Notes, and One Additional Chapter on Arms and Armour in England Charles Boutell COMBINED BOOKS

Page iv Published by Reeves & Turner, London, in a new edition, 1907. Combined Books Edition, 1996. For information, address: COMBINED BOOKS, INC. 151 East 10th Avenue Conshohocken, PA 19428 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication-Data LaCombe, P. (Paul), 1834-1919. [Armes et les Armeurs. English] Arms and armour in Antiquity and the Middle Ages / [translated and edited by] Charles Boutell. p. cm. "The original work, written in French by M.P. Lacombe, of which a version is here submitted to English readers in their own language, was published in Paris at the commencement of the year 1868"Pref. Includes index. ISBN 0-938289-61-6 (alk. paper). ISBN 0-938289-62-4 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Armor, Ancient. 2. Armor, Medieval. 3. Weapons, Ancient. 4. Military hstory, Ancient. 5. Military history, Medieval. I. Boutell, Charles, 1812-1877. II. Title. U805.L33 1996 623.4'41dc20 96-5447 CIP

Page v Contents. Page List of Plates ix List of Illustrations xi Publishers' Note xvi Preface xxii Chapter I. The Weapons of the Stone Age 1 Chapter II. The Arms and the Armour of the Bronze Age : Section I.Arms and Armour of the Assyrians 10 Section IIArms and Armour of the Gauls 14 Section IIIArms and Armour of the Greeks of the Heroic Ages 20 Chapter III. Section I.Arms and Armour of the Greeks and Presians 42 Section II.Arms and Armour of the Etruscans 53 Chapter IV. Arms and Armour of the Romans : Section I.Defensive Armour 56 Section II.Offensive Weapons 62 Chapter V. The Decoration of Ancient Arms and Armour 76

Page vi Chapter VI. Page Section I.Weapons of Savage Races 82 Section II.Arms and Armour of the Franks of the the Era of ClovisA.D. 481511 88 Section III.Arms and Armour of the Franks of the the Era of CharlemagneA.D. 768814 94 Chapter VII. Arms and Armour of the Middle Ages. Part I. 97 Chapter VIII. Arms and Armour of the Middle Ages. Part II. 124 Chapter IX. Arms and Armour of the Transition EraSixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries 153

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