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African Arms and Armour

African Arms and Armour

Hardback (15 Jun 1993)

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Publisher's Synopsis

A survey of traditional African arms and armour. From North Africa to the Cape, from the far west to the Horn, this book describes the weapons particular to each society, how they were made and for what purpose. The weapons covered include throwing knives, arm daggers and wrist knives.

Book information

ISBN: 9780714125084
Publisher: published for the Trustees of the British Museum by British Museum Press
Imprint: published for the Trustees of the British Museum by British Museum Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 623.441
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 144
Weight: 900g
Height: 276mm
Width: 219mm