Fighting, Hunting, Impressing Islamic Weapons 15001850 /anglais
Sold by Ergodemedia, an authorized reseller of Authentic New & Used Books with Free US Shipping.
30-day returns by mail · Refunded to original payment method | support@ergodemedia.com
Shipping Information
- Free Standard Shipping — United States only
- Processing Time: 1–3 business days
- Estimated Delivery: 3–5 business days after dispatch via USPS / UPS
- Securely packed to ensure your book arrives in the described condition
- Tracking number sent via email once dispatched
- Taxes calculated at checkout. International shipping not available.
Returns & Refund
Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery. Returns are processed by mail. Refunds are issued to the original payment method within 5–7 business days of receiving the returned item.
Damaged, Defective or Misrepresented Item
Free return shipping by mail · Full refund to original payment method
Wrong Item Received
Free return shipping by mail · Full refund or replacement at your choice
Change of Mind
Return shipping at customer's expense · Book must be in the same condition as received · Refund to original payment method
Safety & Compliance
California Proposition 65 Warning
Some products sold on this website may expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
www.P65Warnings.ca.govBook Condition & Care Notice
Used books are graded and described accurately — condition details are listed on each product page. Books may contain previous owner's handwriting, highlights, or stamps unless stated as new. Store books away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve their condition.
New books are sealed or unread. Used books are inspected before dispatch.
Product Authenticity & Notice
All books sold by Ergodemedia are 100% authentic, sourced directly from publishers and trusted distributors. Book condition is accurately graded and described. Some books may contain previous owner's markings or inscriptions.
Ergodemedia — Authentic New & Used Books. Free US Shipping. Delivered to Your Door.
Description
Does Islam have a special approach to warfare and arms and armour? Do weapons from the Islamic world have particular characteristics?Publishing in conjunction with an exhibition at The David Collection in Copenhagen from 24 February to 15 August 2021, Fighting, Hunting, Impressing discusses the central issues relating to Islamic arms and armour: the types and the different contexts in which they were used in warfare, in hunting, and as symbols of social position. Other aspects include the roles of arms and armour in the Quran; their collection history from trophies to museum objects; their inscriptions; and furusiyyaliterature the manuals for the chivalrous Islamic warrior.The publication showcases 151 items of arms and armour from the Ottoman, Safavid and Mughal empires, in addition to miniature paintings that illustrate how the objects were used in their historical contexts, and supporting essays.
Shop The Full Collection