Machine generated contents note: Design of knives, daggers and bayonets -- Blade cross-sections -- Decorations -- Stone Age blades -- Ancient Egyptian knives and daggers -- Bronze Age edged weapons -- Daggers of the Classical World -- Daggers of the Medieval Period -- Rondel daggers -- Baselards -- Ballock daggers -- Daggers of the Renaissance -- Cinquedeas -- "Side ring" parrying daggers -- 17th-century main-gauche daggers -- 17th-century stilettos -- 17th-century plug bayonets -- 17th-and 18th-century civilian daggers -- 18th-and 19th-century naval dirks -- Georgian dirks -- Highland daggers and dirks -- 19th-century hunting and Bowie knives -- 19th-century folding knives -- 19th-century civilian fighting knives -- 19th-century combination knives -- 18th-and 19th-century socket bayonets -- 19th-century sword bayonets -- 19th-century knife bayonets -- Presentation knives and daggers -- Unusual bayonets -- 18th-to 20th-century integral bayonets --Contents note continued: Fighting knives of World War I -- Bayonets of World War I -- Survival weapons of World War II and after -- German Third Reich edged weapons -- Bayonets of World War II -- Bayonets up to the present day -- Civilian knives to the present day -- African knives and daggers -- Persia, Middle East and Turkey -- Indo-Persian khanjars -- Indo-Persian kards -- Indo-Persian peshkabz -- Indian knives, daggers and bayonets -- Indian katars -- Indian chilanums and khanjarlis -- The Indonesian kris -- Japanese daggers.

ISBN:

1844769992 (pbk)

Dewey class:

623.441

Language:

English

Subject:

Knives -- HistoryKnives -- Pictorial worksDaggers -- HistoryDaggers -- Pictorial worksBayonets -- HistoryBayonets -- Pictorial works

BRN:

31884

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