Status
Available
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Description
See the history of civilization through the world's most deadly and fascinating firearms!The Illustrated History of Guns is a comprehensive look at the often deadly, sometimes surprising, always fascinating tools of battle. More than three hundred photographs of an eclectic mix of weapons were specially commissioned from the 8,000-piece collection of the Berman Museum of World History. Spanning the globe and hundreds of years, they include the traveling pistols of Confederate president Jefferson Davis and Heinrich Himmler's rifle. A variety of rare weapons of espionage and combination curiosa.
Call number
HISTORY / Military / Weapons
Collection
Physical description
144 p.; 11 inches
ISBN
1629145572 / 9781629145570
Publication
Skyhorse (2014), 144 pages