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Originally Posted by Neil
Does anyone have thoughts on Elgoods book "Islamic Arms and Armour". I see it was first published in 1979.
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It's good, quite rare, and expensive. It is a very well illustrated scholarly work.
Personally, I prefer
Hindu Arms and Ritual, perhaps only because I heard his forum lecture regarding the book and its subject some years ago in Baltimore, and it seems a little fresher to me.