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The Book of the Crossbow: With an Additional Section on Catapults and Other Siege Engines (Dover Military History, Weapons, Armor)
The Book of the Crossbow: With an Additional Section on Catapults and Other Siege Engines (Dover Military History, Weapons, Armor)
by Ralph Payne-Gallwey

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Product Description:

This fascinating study, the only book devoted exclusively to the crossbow, traces its use as a military and sporting weapon as well as its construction and management in medieval and modern times. The work also covers such related weapons as the balista, catapult, Turkish bow, and more. Over 240 illustrations.





Product Details/Specifications:

Authors:
Ralph Payne-Gallwey

Recording label: Dover Publications
Publishers:
Dover Publications

Manufacturer: Dover Publications
EAN: 9780486287201
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0486287203
Number of items: 1
Number of pages: 400
Publication date: 2009-03-26
Language: English (Unknown)
Language: English (Original Language)
Language: English (Published)

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