Aztec and Inca Empires, Other Native Peoples of the Americas, and the Conquistadores 1450-1608 Organisation, Warfare, Dress and Weapons |
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| Author:
| Heath, Ian |
| Series title: | Armies of the Sixteenth Century Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-901543-03-2 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2009 |
| Publisher: | Foundry Books
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $40.00 |
Book Description:
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There has probably never been a single volume with such extensive information on the uniforms and costumes of the European conquest of the Americas. Ian Heath has assembled 247 drawings and other illustrations to depict the native peoples of South America and the eastern parts of North America as well as Spanish, English, French and even German adventurers and explorers. The accompanying text also offers a clear account of the rise and development of the various European...
More Description There has probably never been a single volume with such extensive information on the uniforms and costumes of the European conquest of the Americas. Ian Heath has assembled 247 drawings and other illustrations to depict the native peoples of South America and the eastern parts of North America as well as Spanish, English, French and even German adventurers and explorers. The accompanying text also offers a clear account of the rise and development of the various European colonies. Includes extensive bibliography.