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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

Payne-Gallwey, Ralph, Sir, 1848-1916

Bow and arrowMilitary art and science -- HistoryEngines of war

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