An Illustrated Handbook of Indian Arms: Being A Classified and Descriptive catalogue of the arms exhibited at the India Museum, with an introductory(Paperback, Wilbraham Egerton)
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About The Book: An Illustrated Handbook of Indian Arms by Wilbraham Egerton (1832–1909) is a comprehensive catalogue of traditional Indian weaponry displayed at the India Museum. It includes detailed descriptions and classifications of arms—swords, spears, daggers, and more—alongside illustrations and historical context. Egerton also provides an introductory overview of India’s military history, tracing the evolution of warfare and armaments across various regions and periods. The work is a valuable reference for historians, collectors, and scholars interested in India’s martial heritage and craftsmanship. About The Author: Wilbraham Egerton (1832–1909) was a British nobleman, politician, and scholar with a keen interest in Indian art and history. He authored An Illustrated Handbook of Indian Arms, cataloguing traditional Indian weaponry and offering insights into India's military past, contributing significantly to the study of Indian martial culture. The Title 'An Illustrated Handbook of Indian Arms: Being A Classified and Descriptive catalogue of the arms exhibited at the India Museum, with an introductory sketch of the military history of India. written/authored/edited by Wilbraham Egerton', published in the year 1880. The ISBN 9789372259186 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 211 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 21.59 x 27.94 cms.