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DK-Eyewitness Guides - Arms & Armour
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DK-Eyewitness Guides - Arms & Armour

In a world where even toy guns are reviled by pacifistic parents there exists the extraordinary Eyewitness Book Arms & Armor. Studying weaponry is an unusual, fascinating angle on human history, as people have always used weapons to hunt, defend themselves, or attack. This intriguing photo essay examines the design, construction, and use of hand weapons and armor--from the Stone Age axe to the revolvers and rifles of the Wild West.

 
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Medieval Weapons: An Illustrated History of Their Impact
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Medieval Weapons: An Illustrated History of Their Impact

This fascinating reference covers the weapons and armor used by warriors from the 4th to the 15th century and discusses how and why they evolved and changed over time.

 
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Secret Guide to Making Ninja Weapons
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Secret Guide to Making Ninja Weapons
Secret Guide To Making Ninja Weapons
Ninja Weapons have a great demand in this society today. Many people wants to practice the Art of the Silent Way but cannot afford to purchase the equipment that is needed. The ninjas decided to use their great capability and make their own inexpensive weapons. This was one of the reason this book was written.
 
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A Visual History of Arms and Armor
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 A Visual History of Arms and Armor
For 4,000 years weapons, and the warriors who used them, have acted as the cutting edge of history, using ax, spear, bow, sword, gun, and cannon to determine the rise of kingdoms and the fall of empires. From the stone axes of the earliest warfare to the heavy artillery of today's modern armies, this awe-inspiring book portrays for the first time the entire spectrum of weaponry. A spectacular, unprecedented visual reference to the design, function and history of arms and armor from around the world. Combines specially commissioned photography and sophisticated design with authoritative text and exhaustive coverage. Beautifully photographed and richly detailed catalogues display - often at actual size - all the major types of weapon, from spears to machine-guns. Profiles the warriors who have deployed the weapons to devastating effect, from the Roman legionary to the US Navy Seal. Includes features that showcase individual weapons in stunning detail.


 
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Palladium Books: Weapons and Armor - Weapons, Armor, and Castles of the Orient - Weapons and Assassins - Exotic Weapons
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Palladium Books: Weapons and Armor - Weapons, Armor, and Castles of the Orient - Weapons and Assassins - Exotic WeaponsPalladium carries a decades-long reputation for exacting quality in their games. This thoroughness crosses over into their weapons & castles compendiums. Each one tackles a particular region and time. They've seen numerous editions over the years....


Weapons and Armor - Weapons, Armor, and Castles of the Orient - Weapons and Assassins - Exotic Weapons
 
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