Here are few books you should consider reading if you are interested in medieval weapons and swords in general:

  • Swords of the Viking Age
    by Ian Peirce, Ewart Oakeshott
  • Records of the Medieval Sword
    by Ewart Oakeshott
  • The Sword in the Age of Chivalry
    by Ewart Oakeshott
  • The Book of the Sword
    by Richard F. Burton
  • Swords and Daggers: An illustrated Handbook
    by Eduard Wagner
  • The Encyclopedia of the Sword
    by Nick Evangelista

These are just a few of the book you can read to learn more about this passionate subject. Personally i would recommend you start with the books written by Ewart Oakeshott, this guy is probably one of the greatest expert in the medieval arms and armour.

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