The Crossbow

1903. 1903 Payne-Gallwey, Sir Ralph THE CROSSBOW: MEDIEVAL AND MODERN MILITARY AND SPORTING ITS CONSTRUCTION HISTORY AND MANAGEMENT WITH A TREATISE ON THE BALISTA AND CATAPULT OF THE ANCIENTS London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1903 328pp, index, 220 illustrations Also included: APPENDIX TO THE BOOK OF THE CROSSBOW AND ANCIENT PROJECTILES London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1907 28 illustrations… Read more about this item

New York: Bramhall House, 1958. Reprint. HC w DJ. MV VG/Good. Navy cloth boards, gilt spine lettering, edgewear, FO name/stamp & marks to front endpapers, text clean. DJ soiled & stained, rubbed, tape along top- & bottom-edges, sticker to spine tail. Copious illustrations throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests.… Read more about this item

New York: Bramhall House, 1958. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Good/Fair. Hardcover. Illustrations throughout, with a treatise on The Balista and Catapult of the Ancients and an appendix on The Catapult, Balista and the Turkish Bow. Dust jacket soiled and worn, foxing on top edge, otherwise, very clean and tight. Record # 854284

New York: Bramhall House, 1958 First Printing. NFine/VGood+. Dust jacket is lightly edge rubbed and toned. Not remainder marked or price clipped. A clean, bright copy with only modest wear. . First Thus. Hard Cover. NFine/Very Good +.

New York: Bramhall House. 1958. First Edition Thus; Second Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in a Very Good dust jacket. Light toning on top front panel. Staining on rear panel. .

New York : Barnes & Noble Books, 1996., 1996. Fine. xxii, 328 pp. : illustrated ; 32 cm. ; Folio ; Facsimile reprint of edition first published London : Longmans, Green, 1903./ Includes bibliographical references and index ; ISBN: 0760702500 ; OCLC: 36136833 ; red and black clothwith gold lettering, in pictorial dustjacket ; "This volume, which is… Read more about this item

London: The Holland Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 0946323143 . Hardcover with dustjacket, "With a treatise on the Balista and Catapult of the Ancients and an Appendix on the Catapult, Balista & the Turkish Bow," illustrated throughout with diagrams, the binding is pulled from the spine at the top but this has… Read more about this item

(Subject: Small Arms, Personal Weapons, Equipment & Accoutrements) Medieval and Modern, Military and Sporting. The most detailed of studies on the subject and a unique reference source. Covers the construction, history, development and use of the Crossbow, plus related weapons, from siege engines, balistas and catapults of the ancients, to the Turkish bow and the Chinese repeating crossbow. Extensive… Read more about this item

London: Holland Press, 1995. 1st edition. As New. lge. octavo. dust jacket xxi + 328 + 23pp., text ills., diags., appends., index, Medieval & Modern Military & sporting. Its Construction, History & Management

Merlin Unwin Books, 2007. Paperback. As new, clean, tight & bright condition. 396pp., illus.

Merlin Unwin Books, 2007. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Softcover. Light curl to front corners else Very Good condition.

London: Holland Press, 1995. 10th imp.. Nice Copy. lge. octavo. dust jacket xxi + 328 + 23pp., text ills., diags., appends., index, Medieval & Modern Military & sporting. Its Construction, History & Management. Neat ownership details o/w a nice copy

Ludlow: Merlin Unwin, 2007. 1st ed. thus. New Book. small quarto. stiff wrappers xxi + 328 + 23 +24pp., text ills., diags., appends., index, Medieval & Modern Military & sporting. Its Construction, History & Management

The Holland Press, 1995. Later printing. Top edge lightly soiled, water spot lower front cover, spine ends turned, near fine in near fine dust jacket..

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.