ARMS, ARMOUR &  
WEAPONS

Vintage Book Collection

(box picture for illustration only - NOT SUPPLIED)

Collected together for the first time on one data CD , 31 rare, vintage books on the subject of arms, armour and weaponry!

A vast array of subject matter is covered including, for example, ancient armour and weapons, medieval armour, native american weapons, early guns and rifles and weapons of the First World War.  You will find historical studies, alongside practical information and instructions for the use of a variety of weapons. Features examples from North America (including a number of US military manuals) and Europe with a small amount of information also covering oriental arms and armour. Hundreds of quality photographs, illustrations and diagrams are featured in this 31 volume collection which extends to over 8000 pages of reading. Each book is a scan of the original pages so you will be reading everything exactly as intended.

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Many excellent illustrations / photographs are featured. Some examples:


The complete list of titles is as follows:

A Record of European Arms & Armour Through Seven Centuries Vol I - Sir G F Laking (1920)

A Record of European Arms & Armour Through Seven Centuries Vol II - Sir G F Laking (1920)

A Record of European Arms & Armour Through Seven Centuries Vol III - Sir G F Laking (1920)

A Record of European Arms & Armour Through Seven Centuries Vol IV - Sir G F Laking (1920)

A Record of European Arms & Armour Through Seven Centuries Vol V - Sir G F Laking (1920)

A Treatise On Ancient Armour & Weapons - F Grose (1786)

An Illustrated History of Arms & Armour - A Demmin (1877)

Ancient Armour & Weapons in Europe - J Hewitt (1855)

Armour & Weapons - C Ffoulkes (1909)

Armour in England From Earliest Times to the Reign of James I - J Starkie Gardner (1897)

Arms & Armour In Antiquity & the Middle Ages - C Boutell (1870)

British & Foreign Arms & Armour - C H Ashdown (1909)

Educational Charts Arms & Armour - Metropolitan Museum of Art NYC (1917)

Foreign Armour in England - J Starkie Gardner (1898)

Handbook of Arms & Armour European & Oriental - B Dean (1915)

Handbook of the Vickers Machine Gun - U S Army (1917)

Helmets & Body Armor in Modern Warfare - B Dean (1920)

Inventory & Survey of the Armouries of the Tower of London Vol I - J C Ffoulkes(1916)

Inventory & Survey of the Armouries of the Tower of London Vol II - J C Ffoulkes(1916)

Machine Guns - Hatcher, Wilhelm & Maloney (1917)

Modern Shot Guns - W W Grenner (1891)

New Methods of Machine Gun Fire - F v. Merkatz (1916)

Notes on Anti Aircraft Guns - U S War Department (1917)

Notes on the Use of Machine Guns in Trench Warfare - U S War Department (1917)

Primitive American Armor W - Hough (1895)

Spanish Arms & Armour - A F Calvert (1907)

The Armourer & His Craft From XIth to XVIth Century - C FFoulkes (1921)

The Breech-Loader & How to Use It With Notes On Rifles - W Greener (1898)

The Gun Book for Boys & Men - T Heron McKee (1918)

The Japanese Sword & Its Decoration - H Gunsaulus (1924)

Weapons A Brief Discourse On Hand-Weapons Other Than Firearms - B E Sargeaunt (1908)

 

An essential resource for students of military history or anyone interested in any aspect of the history of armour and weaponry!

ABOUT THE CD

These are ELECTRONIC BOOKS. You will receive 1 x data CD containing all 31 of the e-books listed here. The books are in pdf format which means that you will need to have Adobe Reader installed on your computer to read them. If you dont have this, you can download it FREE from the Adobe website. If you don't understand this, please contact me prior to purchase.

THIS DISC IS A DATA CD FOR COMPUTER USE. IT WILL NOT WORK IN AN AUDIO CD PLAYER OR THE DVD PLAYER CONNECTED TO YOUR TV.

*MAC USERS*
This disc has an auto-run menu feature which may be incompatible with Mac computers. I cannot guarantee that a disc with the menu feature will function on any Mac computer. If you would like a disc without the menu feature I can provide this (menu is for cosmetic purposes only - content will be identical), please leave a note with your purchase. If in doubt, please contact me prior to purchase.

DELIVERY TO MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA

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NO SOFTWARE BOX IS SUPPLIED

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