Author: Anthony C. Tirri
Publisher: Indigo Publishing, Dec 2007
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0-9747192-5-0
Synopsis
This is one of the most comprehensive books ever written on African weapons. It contains over 918 color photos & maps illustrating over 1,100 specific African weapons. It is intended to document the wide variety & the history of African weapons. Both the novice & the most sophisticated collectors will benefit from its contents. 918+ color photos & maps; 11x11 inches, 682 pgs.
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ISLAMIC AND NATIVE WEAPONS OF COLONIAL AFRICA: 1800-1960 is a comprehensive presentation of African weapons from the period of 1800 to 1960. African weapons have been presented country by country in a clockwise manner starting with Sudan. All efforts have been made to place accuracy foremost.
This publication is a sister book to Islamic Weapons - Maghrib to Mogul which presents Islamic Weapons from Morocco to Indonesia.
