@article{Dwyer_2014, title={Persian Archery and Swordsmandship: Historical Martial Arts of Iran, by Manouchehr Moshtagh Khorasani}, volume={9}, url={https://revistas.unileon.es/index.php/artesmarciales/article/view/1310}, DOI={10.18002/rama.v9i1.1310}, abstractNote={This review covers the book, <em>Persian Archery and Swordsmanship: Historical Martial Arts of Iran</em> by Dr Manouchehr Moshtagh Khorasani. He is the author of several books in this field (<em>Arms and Armor from Iran The Bronze Age to the End of the Qajar Period</em>, 2006; <em>Lexicon of Arms and Armor from Iran: A Study of Symbols and Terminology</em>, 2010) and many important articles. The review looks at the nature of the book, its structure and layout. It discusses the problems inherent in presenting a complex account such as of the martial arts traditions of a region as extensive as the Iranian culture area. The potential audience is explored. A large selection of illustrations relevant to the text is included in the text while an extensive full color catalog is included as section 10.}, number={1}, journal={Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas}, author={Dwyer, Bede}, year={2014}, month={Jun.}, pages={61–68} }