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Longbow : a social and military history

Hardy, Robert, 1925-2012
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This text chronicles the arrival of the longbow in Britain, its temporary disappearance, and its return and gradual adoption as an important weapon in the English military arsenal. It also describes the archers themselves, where they came from, their equipment, training, uniform, way of life and terms of service.
Main title:
Edition:
5th ed.
Imprint:
Sparkford : Haynes, 2012.
Collation:
244 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Previous ed.: Stroud: Sutton, 2006.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780857332486 (hbk)
Language:
English
BRN:
930722
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