The Knight Triumphant by Sr Turnbull

The Knight Triumphant by Sr Turnbull

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Gives the story of the knight in the 14th and 15th centuries - his education and upbringing, his training, his war and allegiances, his weapons, strategies and tactics. This book captures all the drama, from Edward III and the Black Prince to the fall of Richard III on Bosworth Field, in graphic text description and archive illustrations.

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The Knight Triumphant by Sr Turnbull

This book gives the complete story of the knight in the 14th and 15th centuries - his education and upbringing, his training, his war and allegiances, his weapons, strategies and tactics. From Edward III and the Black Prince to the fall of Richard III on Bosworth Field, all the drama, chivalry, fury and fanaticism is captured in graphic text description, archive illustrations of contemporary scenes, people and equipment, and modern photos of the battlefield and castles as they are now.
Stephen Turnbull is an expert on medieval warfare as well as Japanese religion and the Samurai, and has written many books across both subjects. He frequently advises film and TV production companies on costume and weaponry, has a substantial collection of rare photographs and prints, and holds a serior position in the National Health Service.
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ISBN 13 9780304359714
ISBN 10 0304359718
Title The Knight Triumphant
Author Sr Turnbull
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 2001-12-13
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.