About this title: Detailed, scholarly survey of defensive armour used in the Middle East and Asia -- from the scale armour of ancient Egypt to Japanese "modern" armour of the 19th century. Over 300 line illustrations and over 100 photos depict armour of Persia, Turkey, India, China, Ceylon, the Philippines, Korea, Tibet, and other regions.
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Description: Reader copy. Ex library hardback in protective cover, usual date stamps inside, 1967 edition, D/J ok, page edges little grubby, otherwise a good, clean, sound copy, will despatch within 24hrs. read more
Edition: 1st
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Herbert Jenkins, Arms & Armour, London
Date Published: 1967
Description: Fair in Fair jacket. Ex Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 257pp; ex library, with usual marks; jacket was obviously once sellotaped to the boards; board edges dented; jacket grimy. read more
Binding: by
Publisher: Walker
Date Published: 1957
Description: Fine. Hardcover, dust jacket with taped-up tears, dust jacket now in prrotective plastic, with new covers with bright titles, clean pages, tight binding. With 32 pages of half-tone photographic plates, 112 line drawings most of which done by the author. Note: Post Office Delivery Confirmation provided by e-mail to enable you to track your package (for US addresses); overseas airmail (generally 2-3 weeks delivery) provided for non-US addresses. Book is shipped in sturdy box and packaged in ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Walker & Co., New York
Date Published: 1967
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo. VG/VG, hc, signature of prev. owner on ffe, DJ has slight edgewear and slight discoloration. Binding strong, pages clean. 32 B&W plates, plus in-text b&w illus. read more
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. ROBINSON, H. RUSSELL Oriental Armour. 1st UK hardcover edition/1st printing. A near fine copy in a very good price-clipped jacket showing some creasing flap, edge nicking, and closed tears. read more
Edition: First edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Walker & Co., New York
Date Published: 1967
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine dj. 8vo. 257 pp. Light soiling to cover, foxing to top of fore-edge. Wear to edges of dj. 32 pages of photographs, and 112 drawings by the author and others. read more
Description: Satisfaction Guaranteed. Shipped quickly. 2002. Paperback. Used, very good. Very good overall with light to moderate wear. No dust jacket. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Herbert Jenkins, London
Date Published: 1967
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. This is a Near Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's original brown hardcover cloth with gilt title lettering to spine, in a Near Fine Dust-Jacket, which has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-jacket. Not price clipped and the book has NO previous names or inscriptions present. This copy has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is NO leaning or rolling to spine. Uncommon title that presents a general picture of the ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Herbert Jenkins, London
Date Published: 1967
Description: Various. Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Part of The Arms & Armour Series, "presents a general picture of the development of military equipment...w/particular emphasis on the origins of their fashions and their influence over the armour of others. " green cloth, bright gilt titles, very minimal shelfwear if any, VG, brodart protected illust. dj, minor smudging and wear, no chips or tears, clipped w/Barrie & Jenkins price sticker intact, VG, very clean and tight, 257pgs, 32 ... read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Herbert Jenkins, London
Date Published: 1967
Description: Very Good + in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Brown cloth covered boards, black label at front with gold titles, gold titles at spine, no visible wear, edges and corners neat. book body clean and tight, illustrated in black and white. illustrated dust wrapper, light edgewear, price intact, archival brodart. read more
Edition: First
Binding: Card
Publisher: Herbert Jenkins, London
Date Published: 1967
Description: Good in None Issued jacket. Paperback. 16mo-over 5¾"-6¾" tall. Book has old age wear to cover but internally clean, tight and bright. This is an uncorrected copy. read more
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