Ellehauge, Martin

The Spear Traced through its Post-Roman Development

Softcover, Copenhagen: N. Olaf Moller, 1948. Very Good. English Edition of the Writings of the Royal Danish Arsenal Museum #5 (Tojhusmuseets Skrifter 5). The Royal Danish Arsenal Museum opened as a real arsenal in the early 1600s and is now a museum in the same original building. This book is an illustrated history of the development of the spear from the close of the Roman Iron Age to the early Viking Period through the Middle Ages and into Modern times. The museum's own collections were used for the book. Translated into English from the original Danish by Birthe Plum. Minor to moderate tanning and minor soiling to wraps. Text and illustrations bright and clean. Stamp from a previous bookseller on inside of front cover. Ships same or next business day. ; 108 pages. [Item #70143]

Price: $40.00