Description: AMAZING NEW BOOK!!!Weapons and Armor in the Khanates of Central Asia ( Bukhara, Kokand, Khiva) at the end 18th begining of the 20th centuries.Published in 2023 by Miloserdov.Volume 1Hard cover, 432 pages, hundreds color illustration, Russian text, English translations for each photo.Most information never published before.Great reference for all collectors and historians. We present to you the first volume of the book about weapons and armor of Central Asia. We devoted the first part of the book to the foreign and domestic policies of the khanates in the period from the late 18th to early 20th centuries. In the second part we talked about the weapons and armor of Central Asia. Here we talked about checkers, battle axes, spears, maces, flails and sabers.We traced the history of long-armed weapons. The types of sabers in Central Asia were identified. So, they talked about the sabers “shamshir” and “pulvar”. We conducted a comparative analysis of their sheaths and described the hilt.They also described a tabar from a private collection in Germany. We examined the ornament of the handle up close and supplemented the description with a detailed, bright illustration of the weapon.The book presents materials from the archives. Weapons from the collection of the Military Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineering Troops and Signal Corps were demonstrated. We have published photographs and illustrations of weapons that you will see here for the first time.The author of the book is Dmitry Yuryevich Miloserdov, an employee of the State Darwin Museum, curator of various funds. He wrote two monographs on the history of weapons together with our publishing house, more than 50 scientific articles, and compiled a catalog of the collection of royal hunting trophies.First volume:Contents of Volume IOpening remarks - 5Introduction - 91. Foreign and internal policy of the khanates of Central Asiaat the end of the 18th - beginning of the 20th century. — 252. Armed forces of the khanates of Central Asia - 993. Weapons and armor in the khanates of Central Asia -1453.1. Polearms: spears, battle axes, maces and flails - 1453.2. Traditional sabers - 2013.3 Checkers - 3143.4. Peculiarities of manufacturing blades of sabers and checkers - 414The second volume, which will be published a little later, will be devoted to short-bladed and throwing weapons, defensive weapons, hand-held firearms and artillery that existed in the khanates of Central Asia during the period under review.
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Language: Russian
Book Title: weapons
Author: Unknown
Topic: Weapons
