THE TWO-HANDED SWORD: History, Design and Use
This volume traces the development of the two-handed sword from its origins in Germany around 1300. The author examines the evidence for their use on the battlefield for over 300 years, before considering their later use in fencing and as ceremonial weapons. Practical advice on fighting with the two-handed sword is also given. Well illustrated, many in color.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 230
Publisher: Pen & Sword
Publishing status: Current
ISBN: 9781526733139
Item #: 2952920