Medieval Weapons: An Illustrated History Of The... May 2026

: Library Journal recommends it for larger public and academic libraries with strong history collections, and ARBA calls it an "excellent resource" for European history programs.

Within these chapters, the authors explain how weapons like spears and swords eventually gave way to the large-scale use of handguns and fully armored knights. Medieval Weapons: An Illustrated History of The...

The book tracks the incremental evolution of weaponry from the fall of the Roman Empire to the beginning of the Renaissance. It is organized chronologically into four main periods: Carolingian Crusade Late Medieval : Library Journal recommends it for larger public

: Offers an ebook rental for approximately $64.35. Fishpond.com : Sells the hardcover for around $105.00. Medieval Weapons: An Illustrated History of The...