ISLAMIC WEAPONS: MAGHRIB TO MOGHUL BOOK *BK46

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"Islamic Weapons: Maghrib to Moghul" by Anthony C. Tirri.  Hardcover.  New inside and out. 

The photos are beautiful in this large book (pages and format).  It is a MUST HAVE publication for any weapons / history collection.  This book covers Middle Eastern / Indian / Sub Continent weapons, arms, and armor.  By organizing the material according geographic location & cultural influence, the author provided a concise introductory history for each culture and weapons.  Weapons are grouped and compared to demonstrate features and identifying characteristics, using excellent, clear, color illustrations throughout.  There is an excellent chapter on the differences in Damascus steel, pattern-welded steel, & pseudo-damascus steel.  Finally, the author explains the Arabic calendar and how to convert Arabic dates to the Georgorian system.  This would be an magnificent reference addition to the library of anyone interested in Islamic weapons.

Author Anthony C. Tirri holds one of the largest collections of Islamic weapons in the world today.  Filled with many quality photos of all weapons types including firearms, this book is the only QUALITY comprehensive illustrated reference guide on Islamic weapons from around the world.

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