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

One of the most devastating weapons of the Middle Ages, the crossbow fired a 12-inch bolt capable of piercing all but the strongest armor. This fascinating illustrated study traces its use in both medieval and modern times as a military and sporting weapon. It also covers related weapons, including balistas, catapults, and the Turkish bow. Over 240 illustrations....

By Ralph Payne-Gallwey
Series: Dover Military History, Weapons, Armor
Paperback: 400 pages
Publisher: Dover Publications; Reprint edition (March 26, 2009)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0486287203
ISBN-13: 978-0486287201
Product Dimensions: 7.5 x 1 x 10.5 inches
Amazon Rank: 335139
Format: PDF ePub TXT book

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Any work on crossbows, or any work on the history of arms that includes crossbows will have this book in the bibliography. So if you're studying crossbows, the impact of crossbows on history and society, seige weapons, the evolution of projectile we

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