The Book of the Crossbow
The Book of the Crossbow
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Book Description
Fascinating study—only book devoted exclusively to the crossbow—traces use of crossbow as military and sporting weapon, its construction and management in medieval and modern times; also, related weapons: balistas, catapults, Turkish bow, more. Over 240 illus.
The Book of the Crossbow,Ralph Payne-Gallwey,Dover Publications,0486287203,Catapult,Crossbows,History - Military / War,History: World,Military - Weapons,Military Science,History / Military / General
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