Hunting Weapons from the Middle Ages to the Twentieth Century : With 288 Illustrations
Hunting Weapons from the Middle Ages to the Twentieth Century : With 288 Illustrations
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Book Description
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. An indispensable reference for collectors, students of weaponry, and anyone intrigued by antique hunting weapons and their use.
Hunting Weapons from the Middle Ages to the Twentieth Century: With 288 Illustrations,Howard L. Blackmore,Dover Publications,0486409619,Antiques & Collectibles,Antiques/Collectibles,Equipment and supplies,Firearms & Weapons,General,History,Hunting,Hunting - General,Sports & Recreation,Antiques & Collectibles / General,History of specific subjects,Modern period, c 1500 onwards,Weapons & equipment,c 1000 CE to c 1500
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