
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Knives,DaggersBayonets
by
Dr. Tobias Capwell
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Action & Adventure
History
Art & Photography
Format
Paperback
Pages
199
Language
Chinese
Published
Aug 1, 2012
Publisher
Nanfang Daily Press
ISBN-10
7549106096
ISBN-13
9787549106097
Description
This comprehensive volume serves as an essential reference for enthusiasts and collectors of edged weapons, exploring an extensive range of knives, daggers, and bayonets from various cultures and historical periods. Dr. Tobias Capwell's in-depth expertise is evident throughout, as he meticulously examines the design, craftsmanship, and historical significance of each weapon featured.
Each page is adorned with detailed illustrations that bring to life the intricate artistry and functionality of these tools. Readers are invited to delve into the unique stories behind the weapons, discovering not only their material heritage but also their roles in warfare and daily life across different societies. The rich narrative intertwines factual analysis with captivating anecdotes, making the material accessible to both seasoned collectors and curious newcomers.
In addition to its visual appeal, the volume serves as an educational guide that deepens the understanding of these fascinating artifacts. With insights into the evolution of weapon design and practical usage, this encyclopedia stands as a testament to the enduring allure of knives, daggers, and bayonets through the ages.
Each page is adorned with detailed illustrations that bring to life the intricate artistry and functionality of these tools. Readers are invited to delve into the unique stories behind the weapons, discovering not only their material heritage but also their roles in warfare and daily life across different societies. The rich narrative intertwines factual analysis with captivating anecdotes, making the material accessible to both seasoned collectors and curious newcomers.
In addition to its visual appeal, the volume serves as an educational guide that deepens the understanding of these fascinating artifacts. With insights into the evolution of weapon design and practical usage, this encyclopedia stands as a testament to the enduring allure of knives, daggers, and bayonets through the ages.
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