A summary of the history, construction and effects in warfare of the projectile-throwing engines of the ancients, with a treatise on the structure, power and management of Turkish and other Oriental bows of mediæval and later times

Name: A summary of the history, construction and effects in warfare of the projectile-throwing engines of the ancients, with a treatise on the structure, power and management of Turkish and other Oriental bows of mediæval and later times
Author: Payne-Gallwey, Ralph, Sir

Payne-Gallwey, Ralph, Sir · 1916

The original book contains two separate works (Projectile-Throwing Engines and Mediæval Bows), each of which begins on its own page 1 and whose figures begin with “Fig. 1”. To allow hyperlinks to work properly, the second one’s page numbers in this eBook begin on page 101. In this Plain Text version, Transcriber has inserted visible page numbers along the right margin, in the form [Page nn], to make it easier for readers to find references.…

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