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

Payne-Gallwey, Sir Ralph

 
9780486287201: The Book of the Crossbow: With an Additional Section on Catapults and Other Siege Engines (Dover Military History, Weapons, Armor)

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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.

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Sir Ralph William Frankland Payne-Gallwey (1848–1916) was an engineer, historian, and artist who wrote many books on military history.

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