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The Valuable Collection of Arms and Armor Formed by the Late Cornelius Stevenson (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of arms and armor, specifically the collection of a renowned collector, Mr. Stevenson. The author goes beyond a mere catalog of objects, providing insights into the history, design, and significance of each piece. Through the examination of daggers, swords, spears, battle axes, and other weaponry from diverse cultures, the author illuminates the evolution of military technology and the cultural significance of these objects. The book delves into the craftsmanship of these weapons, highlighting the intricate details of inlay, damascening, and engraving that elevate these items from mere tools of war to works of art. The author places these objects within a broader historical context, exploring the connections between the development of weapons and the social, political, and military transformations of different civilizations. The inclusion of pieces from diverse cultures - from Turkish and Persian weapons to Japanese swords and Chinese halberds - demonstrates the wide-ranging scope of the collector's interest and the author's deep knowledge of the subject. The book is more than a collection of descriptions; it is a journey through the evolution of human ingenuity, warfare, and cultural expression as revealed through the fascinating objects of arms and armor. This book is a treasure trove of historical and aesthetic insights that will captivate any reader interested in the history of warfare, craftsmanship, and the enduring allure of weaponry. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527794986_0
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