BOOK
Title:
Die schwertzierarten der provinz Higo; bearbeitet nach dem japanischen werke Higo kinkoroku des S. Nagaya
Creator:
Jacoby, Gustav.
Publication:
Hamburg, 1905.
Call #:
506.43 H17J
Extent:
62 p. : il. ; quarto.
Subjects:
Subject
ANALYTIC
Title:
Over het woord sabel
Parent:
Koninklijke akademie van Wetenschappen te Amsterdam. Mededeelingen. Afd. letterkunde, nieuwe reeks, deel 3, no.5
Creator:
Meulen, Reinder van der, 1882-
Publication:
Noord-hollandsche uitgevers maatschappij, Amsterdam, 1940.
Call #:
506.492 AM8XL N.S., V.3, NO.5
Extent:
cover-title, 44 p. ; 23 1/2 cm.
Subjects:
ANALYTIC
Title:
Schwerter aus Borneo
Parent:
Berliner Gesellsch. f. Anthrop. Verhandl. 1899
Creator:
Beyfuss.
Publication:
Berliner Gesellsch. f. Anthrop, Berlin, 1899.
Call #:
572.051 ZE3, 1899
Extent:
p.448-453 : illus.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Japanese sword-mounts in the collections of Field Museum
Creators:
Field Museum of Natural History | Gunsaulus, Helen Cowen.
Publication:
Chicago, 1923.
Call #:
572.07 F45, NO.216
Extent:
195 p. : LXI pl. ; 24 1/2 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Guns & other arms
Creator:
Guthman, William H.
Publication:
Mayflower Books, New York, c1979.
Notes:
Includes index. "A Main Street Press book."
Call #:
DLAR 4177
Extent:
160 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects:
MUSEUM OBJECT
Title:
Sword
Description:
Dimension:L:36.875in In sheath: 37.125
Creator:
Ames, N. P.
Dates:
ca. 1845
Abstract:
Ceremonial sword sheathed in scabbard. Gold and white-colored metal is inscribed with "Fletcher Webster Secretary of Legation / to / Elisha Kent Kane Physician to the U.S. Embassy to China" on verso near hilt. A shield is welded to the scabbard on the obverse, near the hilt. The three-sided blade is engraved with sunbursts and floral arrangements. Engraved on the widest side of the blade, starting from the hilt, are a sunburst, geometric patterns, the signature "N.P. Ames / Cutler / Springfield," and an urn of flowers. One side of the crossguard is hinged, and the other side is wave-shaped and adorned with a bas-relief eagle and stars. The hilt is also decorated with stars and arrows, and the grip is a coiled snake, whose head rests on the pommel.
Call #:
1978.2
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
American and European swords in the historical collections of the United States National Museum
Creators:
Belote, Theodore Thomas. | United States 27th Congress(3rd session : 1842-1843)
Publication:
U. S. Govt. print. off, Washington, 1932.
Notes:
"Sources of information on swords and their owners": p. 13-14.
Call #:
507.73 SM6B NO.163
Extent:
vii, 163 p. : front., plates ; 23 1/2 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Swords & blades of the American Revolution
Creator:
Neumann, George C.
Publication:
Promontory Press, Harrisburg, Pa, [1976?] c1973.
Notes:
Includes index. Bibliography: p. 280-284.
Call #:
DLAR 17q
Extent:
288 p. : ill. ; 32 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Edged weapons of the American Revolution, 1775-1783
Creator:
Neumann, George C.
Publication:
American Defense Preparedness Association, Washington, 1975.
Notes:
Bibliography: p. 16.
Call #:
DLAR 197p
Extent:
16 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Small arms of the sea services: a history of the firearms and edged weapons of the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard from the Revolution to the present
Creator:
Rankin, Robert H.
Publication:
N. Flayderman, New Milford, Conn, [1972]
Notes:
Bibliography: p. 216-222.
Call #:
DLAR 6637
Extent:
xxv, 227 p. illus. 27 cm.
Subjects:
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