The art of the catapult [[electronic resource] ] : build Greek ballistae, Roman onagers, English trebuchets, and more ancient artillery / / William Gurstelle |
Autore | Gurstelle William |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, Ill., : Chicago Review Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
Disciplina | 623.4/41 |
Soggetto topico |
Catapult - History
Ballista - History Catapult - Design and construction Ballista - Design and construction |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-56976-677-0
1-55652-687-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Time Line; Introduction: The Days Before Gunpowder; 1 Always Be Careful; 2 The Science of Siege; 3 Catapults Around the World; 4 Shooting Snakes in a Barrel-The Catapults ofAlexander the Great; 5 A Black Flag Flies over Acre-Saladin, Richard,and the Third Crusade; 6 Cabulus, the Great Horse Trebuchet; 7 John Crabbe-Tinkerer, Sailor, Soldier, Spy; 8 The Hammer of the Scots; 9 The Sun Sets on Catapult Warfare; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451195103321 |
Gurstelle William | ||
Chicago, Ill., : Chicago Review Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The art of the catapult [[electronic resource] ] : build Greek ballistae, Roman onagers, English trebuchets, and more ancient artillery / / William Gurstelle |
Autore | Gurstelle William |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, Ill., : Chicago Review Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
Disciplina | 623.4/41 |
Soggetto topico |
Catapult - History
Ballista - History Catapult - Design and construction Ballista - Design and construction |
ISBN |
1-56976-677-0
1-55652-687-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Time Line; Introduction: The Days Before Gunpowder; 1 Always Be Careful; 2 The Science of Siege; 3 Catapults Around the World; 4 Shooting Snakes in a Barrel-The Catapults ofAlexander the Great; 5 A Black Flag Flies over Acre-Saladin, Richard,and the Third Crusade; 6 Cabulus, the Great Horse Trebuchet; 7 John Crabbe-Tinkerer, Sailor, Soldier, Spy; 8 The Hammer of the Scots; 9 The Sun Sets on Catapult Warfare; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784233603321 |
Gurstelle William | ||
Chicago, Ill., : Chicago Review Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The art of the catapult : build Greek ballistae, Roman onagers, English trebuchets, and more ancient artillery / / William Gurstelle |
Autore | Gurstelle William |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, Ill., : Chicago Review Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
Disciplina | 623.4/41 |
Soggetto topico |
Catapult - History
Ballista - History Catapult - Design and construction Ballista - Design and construction |
ISBN |
1-56976-677-0
1-55652-687-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Time Line; Introduction: The Days Before Gunpowder; 1 Always Be Careful; 2 The Science of Siege; 3 Catapults Around the World; 4 Shooting Snakes in a Barrel-The Catapults ofAlexander the Great; 5 A Black Flag Flies over Acre-Saladin, Richard,and the Third Crusade; 6 Cabulus, the Great Horse Trebuchet; 7 John Crabbe-Tinkerer, Sailor, Soldier, Spy; 8 The Hammer of the Scots; 9 The Sun Sets on Catapult Warfare; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816066403321 |
Gurstelle William | ||
Chicago, Ill., : Chicago Review Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|