For nearly 600 years, from battles of the early 14th century to the dropping of the atomic bomb at Hiroshima, firearms derived from gunpowder and other chemicals defined the frightful extent of war. In this classic work, first published in 1960, distinguished historian James Riddick Partington provides a worldwide survey of the evolution of incendiary devices, Greek fire, and gunpowder. 21 illustrations.
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For nearly 600 years, from battles of the early 14th century to the dropping of the atomic bomb at Hiroshima, firearms derived from gunpowder and other chemicals defined the frightful extent of war. In this classic work, first published in 1960, distinguished historian James Riddick Partington provides a worldwide survey of the evolution of incendiary devices, Greek fire, and gunpowder. 21 illustrations.
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Good in Fair dust jacket. Wear to covers, name on inside front cover, otherwise text clean and solid; worn, torn and rubbed dust jacket; X X; 381 pages.
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Very Good. 1960. First Edition. Cloth, dj., small quarto, 381 pp., illust. Jacket is sunned at spine and worn at edges. Book itself is fine. (Subject: Medieval, Crusades & Military History. )