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Our bookstore provides an organized repository of books targeted to the arms and armour collector. We've created a system that gathers titles of interest to our community while eliminating the clutter and confusion of the typical bookstore.
Our affiliate relationship with Amazon.com allows us to earn referral credit on each purchase made from this bookstore. Should you find a title that you wish to purchase, simply add it to your shopping cart. When ready to checkout, return to your cart and complete your transaction. All orders are securely handled, processed, and fulfilled by Amazon.com.  Shown below is a randomly-selected title from our reading list: Blood Red Roses: The Archaeology of a mass grave from the Battle of Towton AD 1461  In 1996 a mass grave believed to be from the Battle of Towton was discovered by chance. This provided the opportunity for the first archaeological excavation of a mass grave from an English battlefield and was the catalyst for a multi-disciplinary research project, beginning with the excavation of the grave, and then a study of the skeletal remains, the battlefield landscape, the historical evidence and contemporary arms and armour. The discoveries were dramatic and moving; the ...
List Price: $49.50 Edition: Hardcover  Show DetailsOther items of interest: • Armour from the Battle of Wisby This item is on 15 member reading lists: Jody A :: Unrated —Updated Mar 22, 2008 Stanford B ::  * RECOMMENDED *Brings to light the effectiveness and affect of that most fearsome weapon used at this battle. Hammer and pollaxe. Archaelogical evidence graphically underlines the fiercness of the fray. —Updated Apr 29, 2007 Dzmitry Malochka :: Unrated —Updated Apr 19, 2007 Aaron Schnatterly :: Unrated —Updated Apr 19, 2007 R. Figueres :: Unrated —Updated Feb 23, 2007 Amanda B. :: Unrated —Updated Jan 27, 2007 Steve Lister :: Unrated —Updated Jun 19, 2006 Todd Eriksen :: * RECOMMENDED *A must buy for the weapons enthusiast. This book gives so much detail and vivid pictures that you really think that you are there. They not only discuss the archealogical evidence, but discuss the weapons and armour of the time. Don't want to hurt your new, expensive sword with ... • Read full review —Updated May 4, 2006 :: 0 of 1 members found this review helpful David Etienne :: Unrated —Updated Apr 20, 2006 Robin Hood Dial II :: Unrated —Updated Apr 13, 2006 Konstantin Tsvetkov :: —Updated Nov 24, 2005 Chuck Russell :: wow. great book. very detailed —Updated Nov 15, 2005 :: 0 of 2 members found this review helpful Sean Flynt :: Unrated —Updated Aug 16, 2005 Steve Maly :: Unrated —Updated Jul 29, 2005 Alexi Goranov ::  A fascinating read. looking at the forensics of the medieval grave, one can truly appreciate the deadliness of the period weapons and the brutality of warfare —Updated Jul 21, 2005 |
