100 things you should know about arms & armour
By: Rupert Matthews
Series: 100 things you should know about
Publisher: Miles Kelly
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Great Bardfield
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781842369531
Subjects: Armor; Weapons; Juvenile literature; History
Other titles: One hundred things you should know about arms & armour; Hundred things you should know about arms & armour
Description: Explores weapons throughout the ages from the first arms and ancient civilizations to the code of Bushido and modern arms.
Notes: Originally published: 2007.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Weapons of war; title: The first arms; title: Ancient civilizations; title: Hoplites and phalanxes; title: Roman legions; title: The fall of Rome; title: Gladiators; title: The Barbarians; title: The heavenly kingdom; title: The dark ages; title: Early knights; title: Archers and peasants; title: Later knights; title: Desert warfare; title: Indian arms; title: Island wars; title: African arms; title: The Americas; title: The code of Bushido; title: The end of an era; title: Modern arms and armour.