Publisher's Synopsis
""Weapons: A Brief Discourse On Hand Weapons Other Than Firearms"" is a book written by Bertram Edward Sargeaunt in 1908. The book is a comprehensive guide to various hand weapons that were used in the past and were still in use during the time of its writing. The author discusses the history and development of different weapons, including swords, daggers, spears, axes, and more. He also explores the various techniques and tactics used in combat with these weapons, as well as their advantages and disadvantages. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of weapons and their use in warfare and combat. It is written in an accessible and engaging style, making it an enjoyable read for both scholars and lay readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.