Longbow: A Social And Military History

Name: Longbow: A Social And Military History
Brand: The History Press
SKU: ByrdShop_0750943912
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paperback – January 1, 2006

by Hardy, Robert

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ISBN-13: 9780750943918 ISBN-10: 0750943912

Publisher

The History Press

Binding

paperback

Published

January 1, 2006

Weight

1.5 lbs

Dimensions

23.50×1.30×19.10 cm

About this book

Longbow: A Social And Military History by Hardy, Robert. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780750943918.

With drama, vigor and enthusiasm, Robert Hardy chronicles the arrival of the longbow in Britain and its gradual adoption as the most important weapon in the English military arsenal, and its coming of age at the battles of Crecy, Poitiers and Agincourt. Also examined is the longbow as a sporting and hunting weapon, and its status in Britain today.