Blackmore Howard L.: Hunting Weapons from the Middle Ages to the Twentieth Century
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Жанр: Dover Publications
Издательство: Dover Publications, 2000
Detailed, comprehensive account of swords, knives and bayonets, staff weapons, bows, crossbows, guns and other miscellaneous arms — dating from the Middle Ages to modern times. Over 280 contemporary illustrations catalog the spear of a Roman hunter, a medieval broad arrow, a harpoon gun fired by whalers, and much else.