Byam, Michèle,

Arms & Armor / written by Michele Byam. - Rev. ed. - London, Eng. ; New York : DK Pub., 2004. - 72 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. - DK eyewitness books. .

At head of title: Eyewitness. "Discover the story of weapons and armor--from Stone Age axes to the battle gear of the samurai"--Cover. Includes index.

A photo essay that examines the design, construction, and uses of hand weapons and armor from a Stone Age axe to the revolvers and rifles of the Wild West.

ISBN: 0756606543 (trade bdg.) 0756606535 (lib. bdg.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Weapons.
Armor.
Children's literature

LC Class. No.: U800 / .B93 2004

Dewey Class. No.: 355.8/241