The Art of Renaissance Warfare: From the Fall of Constantinople to the Thirty Years War by Turnbull, Stephen

London: Greenhill Books 2006 1st edition. hard cover, dust jacket, blue cloth, 272pp including index, bibliography, notes, colour photographs, black and white illustrations, all in excellent condition in excellent dust jacket, no marks or annotations. ISBN 9781853676765

Greenhill Books, 2006. Hardcover. Very Good. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

United Kingdom: Greenhill Books/Lionel Leventhal, 2006. New book, 256 pages. The Art of Renaissance Warfare tells the story of the knight from the fifteenth to the seventeenth centuries - from the great victories of Edward III and the Black Prince to the fall of Richard III on Bosworth Field. During this period, new technology on the battlefield posed deadly challenges for the mounted warrior; but they also stimulated change, and the knight moved with the times. Having survived the longbow devastation at Crecy, Poitiers and Agincourt, he emerged triumphant, his armor lighter and more effective, and his military skills indispensable. This was the great age of the orders of chivalry and the freemasonry of arms that bound together comrades and adversaries in a tight international military caste. Such men as Bertrand du Guesclin and Sir John Chandos loom large in the pages of this book - bold leaders and brave warriors, imbued with these traditions of chivalry and knighthood. How their heroic endeavors… Read More

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Greenhill Books, 2006-12-31. hardcover. New. 6x1x9. New never used. Cover has minor shelf rubbings. Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We ship daily. Expedited shipping available.

Greenhill Books/Lionel Leventhal, 2006. Hardcover. New. 256 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.25 inches.