A visual encyclopedia of edged weapons, including swords, sabres, pikes and lances in over 550 photographs.
Harvey J S Withers has held a lifelong passion for sharp-edged weapons and for many years has been a successful dealer in antique military swords. He is the author of British Military Swords 1786 to 1912: The Regulation Patters; World Swords 1400 to 1945 (both Studio Jupiter Military Publishing) and The Scottish Sword 1600-1945 (Paladin Press).