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Medieval Tournament, The

By: Dover Publications

Type: Softcover

Product Line: Historical Books (Dover Publications)

Last Stocked on 6/26/2008

Product Info

Title
Medieval Tournament, The
Publisher
Category
Author
R. Coltman Clephan
Publish Year
1995
Pages
196
Dimensions
8.5x11x.75"
NKG Part #
2147378531
Type
Softcover

Description

Complete, detailed history of English and European tournaments, based on rare manuscripts and original sources. Topics include Arthurian and other round tables, body armor, chain mail, plate armor, royal jousts, introduction of firearms in the 14th century, the tilt, effigies, trial by combat, duels and many other aspects. 24 illustrations. Bibliography. Index.