Discusses arms and armor from antiquity through the Middle Ages.

The weapons of the Stone Age --The arms and armour of the Bronze Age -- Arms and armour of the Assyrians -- Arms and armour of the Gauls -- Arms and armour of the Greeks of the Heroic Ages -- The Iron Period -- Arms and armour of the Greeks and the Persians -- Arms and armour of the Etruscans -- Arms and armour of the Romans -- Defensive armour -- Offensive weapons -- The decoration of ancient arms and armour -- Defensive equipment and weapons of savage races. Armour and arms of the Franks -- Weapons of savage races -- Arms and armour of the Franks of the Era of Clovis-A.D. 481-511 -- Arms and armour of the Franks of the Era of Charlemagne-A.D. 768-814 -- Arms and armour of the Middle Ages. Part I -- Arms and armour of the Middle Ages. Part II -- Arms and armour of the Transition Era-sixteenth and seventeenth centuries -- Arms and armour in England -- Modern arms -- Part I: Artillery -- Part II: Small arms -- Appendix of remarkable examples of arms and armour.