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Islamic arms and armour / Thom Richardson.
LIBRA NK6608.9 .R53 2015
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Richardson, Thom, author.
- Series:
- Royal Armouries, arms and armour series.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Royal Armouries (Great Britain).
- Islamic weapons.
- Islamic armor.
- Weapons--England--Leeds.
- Weapons.
- Armor--England--Leeds.
- Armor.
- England--Leeds.
- Physical Description:
- 128 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Leeds : Royal Armouries Museum, [2015]
- Summary:
- "The Royal Armouries' collection of Islamic arms and armour is one of the finest in the world. This introductory book showcases the arms and armour of the medieval and early modern periods, where a rich and vibrant diversity of military cultures existed in the Ottoman Empire, Arabia, North Africa, Persia, Afghanistan, India and Indonesia.This book is part of a series of introductions to aspects of the Royal Armouries' collection of arms and armour." --Publisher description.
- Notes:
- "Royal Armouries, arms and armour series"--Cover.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-128).
- ISBN:
- 9780948092718
- 0948092718
- OCLC:
- 923839711
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