The Book of the Sword

"The Book of the Sword" by Sir Richard Francis Burton is a late 19th century book is a weapon's history book that will fascinate even the most casually interested reader. Giving a comprehensive look at bladed tools that date back from ancient history to the modern-day (at the time the book was written), this book is a must-read for anyone who has ever been interested in swords, daggers, and more.