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The Illustrated History Of Weaponry - From Flint Axes To Automatic
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See the history of civilization through the world's most deadly and fascinating tools of battle. In the Illustrated History of Weaponry, the extraordinary weapons from the Berman Museum of World History, some of which have never been photographed before, are collected in one unique volume. Within these pages, you'll find weapons owned by Napoleon Bonaparte, Heinrich Himmler, Catherine the Great, Benito Mussolini, Jefferson Davis, Belle Starr, Hermann Goering, Napoleon III, Kaiser Wilhelm and Maximilian I. This book also offers information on weapons innovators including John C. Garand and the Mauser brothers. A variety of exceptional weapons of espionage, combination curiosities and rarities rounds out the compelling selection, making this a must-have guide for both military
historians and antique armament collectors.
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See the history of civilization through the world's most deadly & fascinating tools of battle. In the Illustrated History of Weaponry, the extraordinary weapons from the Berman Museum of World History, some of which have never been photographed before, are collected in one unique volume. Within these pages, you'll find weapons owned by Napoleon Bonaparte, Heinrich Himmler, Catherine the Great, Benito Mussolini, Jefferson Davis, Belle Starr, Hermann Goering, Napoleon III, Kaiser Wilhelm & Maximilian I. This book also offers information on weapons innovators including John C. Garand & the Mauser brothers. A variety of exceptional weapons of espionage, combination curiosities & rarities rounds out the compelling selection, making this a must-have guide for both military historians & antique armament collectors.

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antique - An old collectible item with desirable qualities.
History - Anything that happens in the past. An acedemic subject.
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The Works
With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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