4to. 111 pp., profusely illustrated in colour illustrations, cloth in d/w, copy in mint condition, as new, biblio, index, King Faisal Center For Reseach & Islamic Studies, Riyadh, first edition, 1991.

Synopsis

An exhibition catalogue held at the Islamic Gallery in King Faisal Foundation Center, Riyadh 1991.
The book deals about the swords the symbol of honour and dignity throughout the Islamic history, also describes the concept of weapons and swords in Islam. Includes the pictures of swords, daggers, armour and swords hilts.