An all-encompassing study of naval armament under fighting sail. This first volume covers axes, pikes and fighting blades in use between 1626 and 1826 – tracing their development in the navies of England and Northern Europe through that of the U.S. Heavily illustrated with art and photography including an 8-page color section.
Boarders Away, Volume I: With Steel by William Gilkerson
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Boarders Away, Volume I: With Steel – Edged Weapons & Polearms by William Gilkerson
All-encompassing study of naval armament under fighting sail. Covers axes, pikes and fighting blades in use between 1626 and 1826, tracing their development in the navies of England and Northern Europe through that of the U.S. 8-page color section.
Details:
- 160 pages
- 8.5″ x 11″
- 260+ photos and illustrations
- Hardcover with dustjacket
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