The origins, development and use of the two-edged knightly sword of the European middle ages, fro...

The story of arms in Western Europe from the Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution.

A comprehensive history and typology of the European knightly sword from c.1050 to c.1550, that d...

Tremendously detailed and thorough account of premodern weapons of war -- from the prehistoric Br...

Describes the horses used by knights in the Middle Ages, as well as the equipment and weapons the...

Second edition. From the author's famous life of a medieval knight series, this book provides a l...

Take an engaging journey back in time, when battles were fought with swords, lances, maces, and a...

A history of arms and armour in Europe from pre-history to the 15th century.

This is another in the famous Knight series by the renowned medieval historian Ewart Oakeshott. E...

Representative examples of swords from 8th-11th century, fully described and illustrated, with ge...