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English Medieval Knight 1300-1400 (Warrior)
List Price: $18.95 • This book is in our bibliography • This book is on 14 myArmoury member lists
Edition: Paperback Other editions available: Paperback, Paperback 47 third-party copies available from: $10.53 (As of May 23, 10:14 AM) Other items of interest: • English Medieval Knight 1400-1500 (Warrior) • English Medieval Knight 1200-1300 (Warrior) • Teutonic Knight: 1190-1561 (Warrior) • European Medieval Tactics, Vol. 1: The Fall and Rise of Cavalry 450-1260 (Elite) • The Great Chevauchee - John of Gaunt's Raid on France 1373 Product Description: The 14th-century knight lived in a century of change, in terms of both recruitment methods and the appearance of fighting men. This book describes all aspects of the knight's life, including his training in the castle yard and the hard knocks of tournaments. The knight's daily routine on campaign is explored along with the role of mercenary knights, the motivation of knights in the field and the influence of chivalry. The book is beautifully illustrated with eight colour plates by Graham Turner covering all aspects of knighthood in this period and also includes photographs of rare surviving contemporary pieces of armour. Product Details/Specifications: Authors: Christopher Gravett Creators: Graham Turner (Illustrator) Recording label: Osprey Publishing Publishers: Osprey Publishing Manufacturer: Osprey Publishing EAN: 9781841761459 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 1841761451 Number of items: 1 Number of pages: 64 Publication date: 2002-10-18 Release date: 2002-10-18 Language: English (Unknown) Language: English (Original Language) Language: English (Published) Data cached: May 23, 2013 10:14 AM (GMT -8 hours) |