Polish Arms Side-Arms Medieval Sabres Swords & Edged Weapons | Andrzej Nadolski

by Andrzej Nadolski

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A rare and richly illustrated study of Polish edged weapons from the Middle Ages to the 20th century, covering sabres, swords, daggers and historic side-arms. Polish Arms. Side-Arms This rare and richly illustrated publication explores the history of Polish side-arms and edged weapons from the Middle Ages to the 20th century, including swords, sabres, daggers and other historic military weapons associated with Polish arms traditions. Prepared by the renowned Polish historian and weapons expert Andrzej Nadolski, the book combines historical research, technical analysis and rare illustrations, making it an important reference work for collectors, historians and enthusiasts of edged weapons and militaria. Published in a limited edition of only 2500 copies. Details: Language: English Year of publication: 1974 Cover: Hardcover with dust jacket Pages: 60 pages of text + 230 black and white illustrations Dimensions: 21 × 19 cm Weight: 0.6 kg Condition: Very good condition Pages slightly yellowed due to age Dust jacket lightly worn / slightly damaged Table of Contents: - Introduction 7 - From the Beginning of the Polish State to the Close of the Middle Ages (10th–15th centuries) 13 - Between East and West. Great Period of Polish Side-Arms (16th–18th Centuries) 28 - For Our and Your Liberty (from 1797 to 1945) 43 - Notes 48 - Select Bibliography 49 - List of Illustrations 50 - Illustrations 63 Shipping Books are carefully packed for safe international shipping. Combined shipping is av

• Year: 1974
• Condition: Very Good

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