African Arms and Armor

$95.00

By Christopher Spring

Published by Smithsonian Institute Press

Year Published 1993

Book Format - Hard cover

Summary

This book is a comprehensive survey of traditional African weaponry, from ceremonial swords to soldiers’ armor. Items from private and museum collections worldwide are illustrated. They are accompanied by early engravings, field photographs and line drawings - and complement an informative text discussing the weapons particular to each society. The book includes 30 color and 130 black and white photographs.

Notes - Slight creasing to front dust jacket. slight wear and tear on dust jacket.

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By Christopher Spring

Published by Smithsonian Institute Press

Year Published 1993

Book Format - Hard cover

Summary

This book is a comprehensive survey of traditional African weaponry, from ceremonial swords to soldiers’ armor. Items from private and museum collections worldwide are illustrated. They are accompanied by early engravings, field photographs and line drawings - and complement an informative text discussing the weapons particular to each society. The book includes 30 color and 130 black and white photographs.

Notes - Slight creasing to front dust jacket. slight wear and tear on dust jacket.

By Christopher Spring

Published by Smithsonian Institute Press

Year Published 1993

Book Format - Hard cover

Summary

This book is a comprehensive survey of traditional African weaponry, from ceremonial swords to soldiers’ armor. Items from private and museum collections worldwide are illustrated. They are accompanied by early engravings, field photographs and line drawings - and complement an informative text discussing the weapons particular to each society. The book includes 30 color and 130 black and white photographs.

Notes - Slight creasing to front dust jacket. slight wear and tear on dust jacket.

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