Mircea Veleanu

Gebundenes Buch

Antique Swords & Daggers

Beschreibung

Features edged weapons from Europe, America, the Middle East, Asia, Japan, and Africa. Items shown range from ancient times to the early 20th century. Learn to identify the characteristics, historical uses, and current values of these highly diverse antiques. Includes information on terminology, evaluating age and authenticity, and current values. Novice as well as advanced collectors will find this an indispensable reference.

Autor

Mircea Veleanu has been studying and collecting swords and daggers for nearly forty years. Also the author of Jade: 5000 B.C. to 1912 A.D., he resides in New York.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Schiffer Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. September 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 290mm x 228mm x 34mm
• Gewicht: 1685g
• ISBN-13: 9780764325069
• ISBN-10: 076432506X
• Artikelnr.: 22727406