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The sword is an important and multi-faceted symbol of military power, royal and communal authority, religion and mysticism. This study takes the sword beyond its functional role as a tool for killin……続きを見る

Zukunftsroman nach Machtübernahme der KI und Unfähigkeit der Menschen, aus der Geschichte zu lernen. Die 'andere' Welt und das friedliche Leben. Die Liebe zweier Menschen aus den unterschiedlichen W……続きを見る

This groundbreaking work provides an unprecedented, in-depth examination of the global arms trade as a sophisticated business enterprise, uncovering the logistical, financial, and strategic mechanis……続きを見る

This is the third book in a collector's series on Randall Made Knives, by Robert Hunt. These publications reflect the author's interest in the historical role that knives have played and he has docu……続きを見る

The appearance of the crossbow on the European battle field in A.D. 1100 as the weapon of choice for shooting down knights threatened the status quo of medieval chivalric fighting techniques. By 113……続きを見る

Extrait : "Il est inutile de se demander si la première arme a été inventée par l'homme pour se défendre contre ses semblables ou contre les grands animaux ; il est certain que l'homme a dû s'armer ……続きを見る

Questo manuale riporta la maggior parte dei kanji (caratteri cinesi) utilizzati dai forgiatori di spade e fornimenti e da altri artigiani ed artisti in Giappone dall'VIII secolo ad oggi. Anche senza……続きを見る

The Lane Fleming collection of early pistols and revolvers was one of the best in the country. When Fleming was found dead on the floor of his locked gunroom, a Confederate-made Colt-type percussion……続きを見る

Symbolic ornamentation inspired by ancient Greek and Roman art is a long-standing Western tradition. The author explores the designs of 18th century English gunsmiths who engraved classical ornament……続きを見る

H. Beam Piper's 'Murder in the Gunroom' is a classic mystery novel set in the world of rare gun collecting. The story follows the protagonist, Hume, as he unravels the mystery behind a fellow collec……続きを見る

Originally published in 1808. The author not only appreciated the advantage of the rifle in war, he also gives an exceptionally lucid account of its origins, operation and mechanics. The well illust……続きを見る

Everything You Need to Know About the Most Famous Handgun in the World! To shooters, collectors, and historians, there's only one serious candidate for the title of the World's Greatest Pistol-the M……続きを見る

Author Bob Hunt's first book, Randall Fighting Knives in Wartime, provided him the opportunity for further study on this subject. It was apparent before publication of the first book, that the subje……続きを見る

More Models - More Photos - More History Robert Ball, the world's foremost authority on Mauser military rifles, continues to scour the continents in search of more details and models of this ubiquit……続きを見る

Texas Iron: Guns of the Texas Rangers is the not only the most comprehensive books ever published profiling the guns of the Texas Rangers, but it is also the only book to tackle the subject. Chapter……続きを見る