Ancient Weapons
Ancient Weapons
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Summary
Part of a series which takes a thematic approach to discovering the past, this text reviews the range of weapons used throughout ancient history for hunting, attacking and defence purposes. Timelines, illustrations, photographs and reference panels provide additional information.
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Ancient Weapons by Will Fowler
"History Detectives" is a series of illustrated volumes for children that adopt a thematic approach to discovering the past. Topics are made accessible to young readers, each illustrated by contemporary artists. "Acient Weapons" is part of the above series which reviews the enormous range of weapons that were used throughout ancient history for hunting, attacking and defence purposes. The text also covers advances in weapons technology from Ancient to Medieval times, beginning with the simplest hunting impliments and ending with the invention of gunpowder. This book focuses on: axes and throwing weapons, bows, slings, crossbows, daggers, swords, sabres, spears, pikes, halberds, armour, and shields. Timelines help clarify the major points throughout this text, along with reference pannels caontaining fact boxes, maps, artifacts and icons giving detailed information on each subject area.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781842156285 |
| ISBN 10 | 1842156284 |
| Title | Ancient Weapons |
| Author | Will Fowler |
| Series | History Detectives |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Anness Publishing |
| Year published | 2002-05-31 |
| Number of pages | 64 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |