Appendix to the Book of the Crossbow and Ancient Projectile Engines
(2017)

Nonfiction

eBook

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Read Books Ltd., 2017
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1 online resource (58 pages)

ISBN/ISSN
9781473340169 MWT11958019, 1473340160 11958019
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

This vintage book contains a detailed treatise on the crossbow, being a historical account of its development and evolution throughout the centuries. The crossbow was a revolutionary advancement in ballistic weaponry which was arguably the forerunner to hand-held guns. This volume explores its history and discusses how its design and development varied from country to country

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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