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The Book of the Crossbow: With an Additional Section on Catapults and Other Siege Engines (Dover Military History, Weapons, Armor)
List Price: $24.95 Our Price: $19.75 (As of May 23, 06:30 PM) Ships FREE from Amazon.com on orders over $25 (details) • This book is on our reading list • This book is on 17 myArmoury member lists • This book has 3 myArmoury member reviews
Edition: Paperback 57 third-party copies available from: $10.11 (As of May 23, 06:30 PM) Other items of interest: • The Crossbow: Its Military and Sporting History, Construction and Use • The Practical Guide to Man-Powered Weapons and Ammunition: Experiments with Catapults, Musketballs, Stonebows, Blowpipes, Big Airguns, and Bulletbows • The Art of the Catapult: Build Greek Ballistae, Roman Onagers, English Trebuchets, and More Ancient Artillery • Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction: Build Implements of Spitball Warfare • The Traditional Bowyer's Bible, Volume 3 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) Data cached: May 23, 2013 06:30 PM (GMT -8 hours) |