HAROLD L. PETERSON - ARMS AND ARMOR IN COLONIAL AMERICA 1526-1783
350 pp.
300+ illustrations
Bramhall House, New York
1956
A must-have volume on the European firearms, armor and edged weapons of the 16th-18th centuries. The scope of coverage is wide- the book covers weapons of France, England, Spain and the Netherlands, as well as the American weapons, as used by the soldiers and the settlers on the American Continent during the centuries of discovery and colonization. Out of print.
Book is in superb condition, dust cover has some minor handling wear. The spots on the photo are from the flash.