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The Crossbow: Its Military and Sporting History, Construction and Use
Ralph Payne-Gallwey
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| #1211743 in Books | 2007-04-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x7.30 x7.25l,1.09 | File type: PDF | 400 pages||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| devil is in details, and this book is full of it!|By Zvonimir Simon|Before purchasing this book, I already produced two "medieval" crossbows, with good effect... Especially second one, which was really nice - but full of little bugs that constantly arised!
This book gave me whole new mountain of useful information, tips and underlaying principles of old crossbows. Ma|About the Author|was an accomplished engineer, historian, ballistics expert, and artist. He authored several books on military and sporting history, theory, and practice.
This unique exploration of a weapon used for centuries will fascinate historians and enthusiasts alike. The crossbow, probably introduced to England by the Norman invaders in 1066, was once considered so barbarous that it was prohibited as a “weapon hateful to God and unfit for Christians.” Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey, an accomplished engineer, here describes military and sporting crossbows and their dimensions, components, and ranges; provides hard-to-find ...
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