Early Anglo-Saxon shields / by Tania Dickinson and Heinrich Ha?rke
London : Society of Antiquaries of London, 1992. 1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #337768
ISBN: 0854312609
Physical description: 94 pages: illustrations; 31 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 85-89). Contents: Typology of metal shield fittings -- Shield technology -- The use of the shield: combat and display -- The shield in the burial rite. Subjects: Anglo-Saxons. Shields. Shields England History. Anglo-Saxons England Antiquities. Civilization, Anglo-Saxon. Great Britain History Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066. Genre. Bibliography. Illustrated.
Price: €45.00