The sword and the crucible : a history of the metallurgy of European swords up to the 16th century /
The sword was the most important of weapons, but relatively little has been written about its metallurgy. The results of the microscopic examination of over a hundred swords are used to tell the story of the making of swords from the first examples through the Middle Ages to the 16th century.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | Williams, Alan (Alan R.) |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden :
Brill,
2012.
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Colección: | History of warfare.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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