""Arms and Armour: In Antiquity and the Middle Ages"" is a comprehensive guide to the weapons and armor used throughout history. Written by Charles Boutell, this book covers the development of arms and armor from ancient times through the Middle Ages, and includes a detailed description of modern weapons as well. The book is divided into chapters that cover specific time periods and regions, including the ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome, the medieval period in Europe, and the Crusades. Each chapter includes detailed illustrations and descriptions of the weapons and armor used during that time period, as well as information on their historical context and significance. The book also includes a glossary of terms and a bibliography for further reading. Whether you are a historian, a collector, or simply interested in the history of warfare, ""Arms and Armour"" is an essential resource for understanding the evolution of weapons and armor throughout history.A Preface, Notes And One Additional Chapter On Arms And Armour In England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.