Techniques of Medieval Armour Reproduction : The 14th Century by Brian R. Price (2000, Perfect)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherPaladin Press
ISBN-101581605366
ISBN-139781581605365
eBay Product ID (ePID)119076960

Product Key Features

Book TitleTechniques of Medieval Armour Reproduction : the 14th Century
Number of Pages526 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2000
TopicEurope / Medieval
IllustratorYes
GenreHistory
AuthorBrian R. Price
FormatPerfect

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Item Height1 in
Item Weight67.3 Oz
Item Length10.9 in
Item Width8.5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisThrough more than 1,000 detailed photos and clear textual instruction, Brian Price presents a working handbook for aspiring and active armourers who want to develop and sharpen their skills in the production of medieval armour in the style of the 14th century. The book is divided into four sections: * a sweeping history of armour and its production from its medieval roots to its modern revival * a practical introduction to all the tools and supplies necessary to equip a modern workshop * a thorough review of key techniques in the armourer's arsenal * a series of actual courses in constructing armoured defences for the head, body, arm, hand and leg. Taking the reader through the construction of an authentic medieval harness from conception to completion, Techniques of Medieval Armour Reproduction is a vital addition to the libraries of serious craftsmen, historians, collectors and researchers. SELLING POINTS: * 'How to' on reproducing medieval armour * Written by a leading authority Illustrated, Few historical icons can match the evocative power of the medieval suit of armour, and this epic new book is a complete course in the tools and techniques of the modern armourers art. Through more than 1,000 detailed photos and clear instruction, Brian Price presents a working handbook for aspiring and active armourers who want to develop their skills in the production of medieval armour in the style of the 14th century. The book is divided into four sections: a sweeping history of armour and its production from its medieval roots to its modern revival; a practical introduction to all the tools and supplies necessary to equip a modern workshop; a thorough review of key techniques; and a series of actual courses in constructing armoured defenses for the head, body, arm, hand and leg. Taking the reader through the construction of an authentic medieval harness from conception to completion, Techniques of Medieval Armour Reproduction is a vital addition to the libraries of serious craftsmen, historians, collectors and researchers.
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