Medieval Weapons: An Illustrated History Of The... May 2026

Academic and library reviews are highly positive, while some specialized readers find it superficial.

“Confused text, misleading, inconclusive, speculative or equivocal, poorly constructed and superficial throughout.” www.amazon.co.uk Medieval Weapons: An Illustrated History of The...

: Lists the hardcover for ~$126.31 (use code GOOGLE5 for a discount). Academic and library reviews are highly positive, while

: Some specialized reviewers on Amazon have called the text "superficial" or "misleading," particularly regarding early weapons like the Roman pilum, and suggest it may be too vague for those who already have a deep knowledge of the subject. User Feedback User Feedback The book tracks the incremental evolution

The book tracks the incremental evolution of weaponry from the fall of the Roman Empire to the beginning of the Renaissance. It is organized chronologically into four main periods: Carolingian Crusade Late Medieval

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: Experts from the University of Toronto note that Smith’s background at the Royal Armouries provides a deep understanding of how these items were actually made and used.