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DZEJE SZABLI W POLSCE (HISTORY OF SABER IN POLAND)
by Kwasniewicz, Wlodzimierz
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- New
- Seller
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Warsaw, Poland
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About This Item
Polish text. 17x24,5, Hb, new copy, 240pp. Descr. traditional weapon of the Polish cavalry and its evolution from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Richly illustrated: more than 100 line drawings showing Polish and foreign (Austrian, French, German and Russian) arms in Polish service. Incl: introduction; PART I: from the 16th century to the end of the 18th century: origin of the Polish saber; typology of the Polish saber from the end of the 16th c. to the end of the 18th c.: from the "Polish-Hungarian" saber to "kosciuszkowka" (named after Tadeusz Kosciuszko) saber; Hungarian-Polish saber; Armenian saber; winged hussars' saber; karabela; "batorowka" saber; "zygmuntowka" saber; "janowka" saber, sabers manufactured to commemorate the Constitution of May 3. PART II: Polish and foreign sabers used by the Polish troops during the Partitions of Poland 1795-1914: Polish Legions in Italy 1797-1807; Grand Duchy of Warsaw 1807-1815; Kingdom of Poland 1815-1831; November uprising and Polish-Russian war 1830-1831; between uprisings 1831-1864; Polish karabela; January uprising. PART III: the 20th century: foreign and Polish sabers of WWI; foreign sabers; Polish sabers; M1917 saber; M1917 infantry officer saber; M1917 cavalry officer saber; M1917 cavalry NCO saber; Polish and foreign saber of the interwar and WWII period: foreign sabers; Polish sabers: M1917 cavalry private' saber; "krechowiecka" (named after Krechowiecki Lancers) saber; M1921 and 1921/1922 sabers; M1921 all-arms NCO' saber; navy officer' M1921 saber; M1934 saber; decorative sabers; foreign and Polish saber of the Polish Army 1943-1976: foreign sabers; Polish sabers: M1921/1922 saber; M1971 saber; M1976 saber. Annexes; bibliography. Interesting reference.
Details
- Bookseller
- Mikhail Barkovskiy
(PL)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- biblio957
- Title
- DZEJE SZABLI W POLSCE (HISTORY OF SABER IN POLAND)
- Author
- Kwasniewicz, Wlodzimierz
- Book Condition
- New New
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- Warszawa
- Date Published
- 2011
- Keywords
- DZEJE SZABLI W POLSCE, HISTORY OF SABER IN POLAND, Sabre, karabela, kosciuszkowka, winged hussar, batorowka, zygmuntowka, janowka, cavalry
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Mikhail Barkovskiy
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About the Seller
Mikhail Barkovskiy
Biblio member since 2005
Warsaw
About Mikhail Barkovskiy
Bookselling since 1999. Out of print, used and new military and reference books from Poland and Russia: uniforms, decorations, arms and armor, military vehicles, aviation and transport, modeling references, military and civic heraldry and vexillology, folk dress and folk art.
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