Antique Swords and Daggers book

Antique Swords and Daggers by Mircea Veleanu

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Author: Mircea Veleanu
Page Count: 288 pages
Published Date: 01 Jul 2007
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Publication Country: Atglen, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9780764325069
File Name: Antique.Swords.and.Daggers.pdf
Download Link: Antique Swords and Daggers
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This noteworthy and exceptionally comprehensive book features edged weapons dating from the Neolithic period to the early 20th century. These fascinating antiques come from all over the globe, including Europe, America, the Middle East, Asia, Japan, and Africa. Detailed descriptions and over 890 outstanding color photos help collectors identify and study the characteristics, historical uses, and current values of highly diverse swords and daggers. Among the items showcased are tribal, ceremonial, and presentation edged weapons, Indonesian krises, and Borneo "headhunter" swords. Valuable information is provided about rare artifacts, terminology, and evaluating age and authenticity of the weapons. Novice as well as advanced collectors will find this an indispensable reference.

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