Traditional Weapons of Africa (billhooks, Sickles and Scythes)
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Author | : Tristan Arbousse Bastide |
Publisher | : BAR International Series |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : 1407306901 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781407306902 |
Rating | : 4/5 (01 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Traditional Weapons of Africa (billhooks, Sickles and Scythes) by : Tristan Arbousse Bastide
Book excerpt: In this third volume of his series on traditional African weaponry, the author examines a group of unusual edged weapons showing analogies to agricultural implements. These weapons are characterized by a bent or curved blade with a main concave cutting edge.