{"product_id":"the-illustrated-world-encyclopedia-of-guns-pistols-rifles-revolvers-machine-and-submachine-guns-through-history-in-1100-clear-photographs-hardcover","title":"The Illustrated World Encyclopedia of Guns: Pistols, Rifles, Revolvers, Machine and Submachine Guns Through History in 1100 Clear Photographs - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWill Fowler\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAnthony North\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCharles Stronge\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePistols, rifles, revolvers, machine and submachine guns through history in 1100 clear photographs \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- An authoritative historical guide to the world of military, antique and law-enforcement firearms \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Features the world's most important guns, from the medieval hand cannon and the flintlock musket to the Luger P08 pistol and today's FN Minimi light machine gun \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis encyclopedia of firearms is both an authoritative reference work and a stunning visual directory, explaining the development of arms through the centuries. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe chronological survey begins with gunpowder and the first crude 14th-century hand cannons, and continues through handguns and the development of machine and submachine guns. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach gun's features are listed, as are the military, political and technological contexts in which the gun was developed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA full list of manufacturers and a glossary complete this easy-to-use encyclopedia. The book is essential reading for anyone interested in gun manufacture and conflicts of war. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Authors: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWill Fowler is the author of over 30 books covering conflicts from the 19th century to the Second Gulf War. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnthony North has worked for many years at the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum, giving him a wide knowledge of firearms. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCharles Stronge is an experienced writer who has worked as an Editor for Jane's Information Group. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePatrick Sweene competes, teaches and trains others in the use of firearms, and he is the Handgun Editor for Guns \u0026amp; Ammo magazine.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 512\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 x 11.1 x 8.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 07, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47700955234557,"sku":"9780754831761","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3414\/0157\/files\/7HoNrtvOMm9780754831761.webp?v=1781228432","url":"https:\/\/booktolia.com\/products\/the-illustrated-world-encyclopedia-of-guns-pistols-rifles-revolvers-machine-and-submachine-guns-through-history-in-1100-clear-photographs-hardcover","provider":"booktolia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}