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Payne-Gallwey, Ralph The Crossbow: Medieval and Modern, Military and Sporting, its Construction History and Management With a Treatise on the Balista and Catapult of the Ancients and an Appendix on the Catapult, Balista & the Turkish Bow
New York Bramhall House 1958 Reprint Hardcover Very Good in Good dust jacket
Xxii, 223 pages, well illustrated, cloth, DJ, 7.5 by 10 inches. Former owners name inside front cover. From the DJ: "This extensive and learned treatise is the only work ever devoted to the crossbow, the most important weapon of medieval warfare and still a popular arm for sporting, hunting and target use. Additionally it deals with every related weapon, from the siege engines, balistas and catapults of the ancients to such weapons as the Turkish bow and the Chinese repeating crossbow. . . . A unique work of reference invaluable to the historian, the connoisseur of weapons, and the practising crossbowman alike." ; 223 pages
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25.00 USD
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Payne-Gallwey, Ralph The Crossbow: Medieval and Modern, Military and Sporting, its Construction History and Management With a Treatise on the Balista and Catapult of the Ancients and an Appendix on the Catapult, Balista & the Turkish Bow
New York Bramhall House 1958 Reprint Hardcover Very Good with no dust jacket
Xxii, 223 pages, well illustrated, cloth, 7.5 by 10 inches. From the preface: In this volume I have endeavored to describe the history mechanism and manipulation of the crossbow; mediaeval and modern, military and sporting. Though there are numerous books essays and manuscripts which deal exhaustively with the longbow, the subject of the crossbow has not previously been treated, other than in a very cursory manner by writers on the armour and weapons of the Middle Ages. ; 223 pages
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