Description
| Product ID: | 9780948092893 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Arms and Armour Series |
| Title: | Chinese Arms and Armour |
| Authors: | Author: Natasha Bennett |
| Page Count: | 96 |
| Subjects: | Exhibition catalogues and specific collections, Exhibition catalogues & specific collections, Military history, Weapons and equipment, Military history, Weapons & equipment, China, BCE to c 500 CE |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Natasha Bennett introduces the fascinating world of Chinese arms and armour in the Royal Armouries' collection. Offering a colourful insight into one of the world's earliest civilisations, she chronicles the development of personal weapons and armour from the late Bronze Age to the early twentieth century. The fabled treasures of China span thousands of years of history. From the exotic Silk Road to the mysterious Great Wall, China’s allure is as vast as the country itself. Here, Natasha Bennett introduces the fascinating world of Chinese arms and armour in the Royal Armouries’ collection. Offering a colourful insight into one of the world’s earliest civilisations, she chronicles the development of personal weapons and armour from the late Bronze Age to the early twentieth century. It is ideal for anyone interested in the military and material culture of this absorbing land. |
| Imprint Name: | Trustees of the Royal Armouries |
| Publisher Name: | Trustees of the Royal Armouries |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2018-12-01 |
