Weapons of war : tales of ancient & Medieval warfare, from axes to war hammers: weapons from the age of hand-to-hand combat / by Rupert Matthews.
Title
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Weapons of war : tales of ancient & Medieval warfare, from axes to war hammers: weapons from the age of hand-to-hand combat / by Rupert Matthews.
Alternate Title
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Tales of ancient & Medieval warfare, from axes to war hammers: weapons from the age of hand-to-hand combat
Tales of ancient and Medieval warfare, from axes to war hammers, weapons from the age of hand-to-hand combat
Weapons of war : from axes to war hammers, weapons from the age of hand-to-hand combat
By
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Matthews, Rupert.
Publication Date
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2009
Publication Information
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New York : Scholastic,
Physical Description
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.
Subject Term
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Weapons -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Military weapons -- Juvenile literature.
Military art and science -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Military history -- Juvenile literature.
Series
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WARRIORS, AGE OF CONQUERORS
WARRIORS, AGE OF CONQUERORS.
Summary
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Describes the development of weapons from prehistoric clubs to the first firearms, including spears, javelins, swords, maces, axes, polearms, bows, and siege engines; explains how they worked; and details their effects in battle and on history.
Audience
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Not suitable for children under 36 months due to small parts. Recommended for children age 7 and up.
Language
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English
ISBN
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9780545729451
| Library | Collection | Material Type | Shelf Number | Status |
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| Norris Point (WNP) | Juv NFic | Juvenile Non-Fiction | 623.44 MAT | Please Request |
| Port Au Port (WPE) | Juv NFic | Juvenile Non-Fiction | 623.44 MAT | Checked In |