Author:
MAY Commander W.E., ANNIS P.G.W.
Title:
Swords For Sea Service
Price:
£140.00
Year:
1970
Edition:
1st Edn,
Publisher:
HMSO
Summary:
2 Vols, XXII 398 pages, large 4to., 140 plates, vg+ in dj. Dj chipped at head of spine Volume I, creasing and chipping to base of spine Volume II. Based on the collection of the National Maritime Museum, also many weapons outside the collection have been examined including foreign weapons, photographs of some 150 swords, dirks and cutlasses. The books also provide information about the British sword trade and an extensive list of makers and retailers.
Ref:
16200