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The Gun: A Visual History

by DK Publishing, Tim Lane (Designed by), Philip Fitzgerald
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Overview

From the moment they made their first appearance on 14th century European battlefields, guns have shaped the course of human history. This indispensible guide profiles more than 300 of the most important firearms of all time.

From muskets, rifles, pistols, and revolvers, to machine guns, shotguns, grenade launchers, and sniper rifles, Gun is at once a comprehensive catalog and an informative encyclopedia.

Synopsis

From the moment they made their first appearance on 14th century European battlefields, guns have shaped the course of human history. This indispensible guide profiles more than 300 of the most important firearms of all time.

From muskets, rifles, pistols, and revolvers, to machine guns, shotguns, grenade launchers, and sniper rifles, Gun is at once a comprehensive catalog and an informative encyclopedia.



About the Author, DK Publishing

DK Publishing is world renowned for its distinctive, highly visual books that inform, inspire, and entertain readers of all ages.

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Book Details

Published
April 1, 2007
Publisher
DK Publishing, Inc.
Pages
360
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780756628482

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