Gravett, Christopher

Discusses the age of knighthood, covering such aspects as arms, armor, training, ceremonies, tournaments, the code of chivalry, and the Crusades.

Examines the medieval world of castles, how they were built and what life was like inside them.

Looks at the world of a knight during the Middle Ages, including his castle, feasts, tournaments, armor, pages, and battles.

This book discusses the age of knighthood, covering such aspects as arms, armor, training, ceremonies, tournaments, the code of chivalry, and the Crusades.

Color illustrations with text accompanied by striking red pointers guide the reader to areas of particular interest when studying the history of arms and armor.