The Sword and the Crucible: A History of the Metallurgy of European Swords Up to the 16th Century by Alan Williams
The Sword and the Crucible: A History of the Metallurgy of European Swords Up to the 16th Century
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Alan Williams
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The Sword and the Crucible: A History of the Metallurgy of European Swords Up to the 16th Century

Alan Williams

292 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

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The sword was the most important of weapons, the symbol of the warrior, not to mention the badge of a officer and a gentleman. Much has been written about the artistic and historical significance of the sword, but outside specialised publications,...

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