Armor and Arms / An elementary handbook and guide to the collection in the / City Art Museum of St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A.
Thomas Temple Hoopes
Armor and Arms / An elementary handbook and guide to the collection in the / City Art Museum of St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A.
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ARMOR AND ARMS
PREFACE
CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
THE EARLIEST ARMOR AND ARMS
CHAIN MAIL
“GOTHIC” ARMOR
“MAXIMILIAN” ARMOR
ARMOR OF THE LATE XVI CENTURY: DECORATED ARMOR
LATE ARMOR
QUESTIONS CONCERNING ARMOR
MIDDLE EASTERN ARMOR
ARMS: STRIKING AND CUTTING WEAPONS
LANCES AND POLE ARMS
MIDDLE EASTERN EDGED WEAPONS
PROJECTILE WEAPONS: BOWS AND CROSSBOWS
PROJECTILE WEAPONS: FIREARMS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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