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Ida Sinkevic.
Knights in Shining Armor: Myth and Reality 1450-1650.

Published Piermont: Bunker Hill Publishing/Allentown Art Museum, 2006.
ISBN 1593730551;
ISBN-13 9781593730550.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printer: Jade Production, China.
Size: 293x273x15mm (landscape format).
Page count: 84pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: this copy has some scuffs and scratches on the dustjacket, noticeable but not severe, a little wear on its edges and corners; the usual mild dinks on the boards and spine, otherwise the book itself looks in good order, text appears to be free of marking.


This item £14.50
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within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

[Publisher’s price £29.95]
Weight without packaging: 922g.

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Originally published to accompany an exhibition at the Allentown Art Museum; please note, this book does not include a catalogue of the exhibition. Emphasis generally post-medieval.

Contents:
Sinkevic, Intro.;
Sinkevic, The culture of arms in the Renaissance & Baroque;
Forgeng & Bauer, Arms, armor & the artist;
Clifton, Arms & armor in European prints;
Ocon, David Teniers the Younger & Jan Brueghel the Younger — partnership or pastiche?.

Illustrations: throughout, monochrome & colour; illustrated endpapers
Maps & plans: no

Notes: at end of each chapter
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 2pp
Index: no

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