The Crossbow: Mediaeval (Medieval) & Modern Military & Sporting: Its Construction, History & Management
by Payne-Gallwey, Sir Ralph,
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0946323143
- ISBN 13
- 9780946323142
- Seller
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: The Holland Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 0946323143 . Hardcover with dustjacket, "With a treatise on the Balista and Catapult of the Ancients and an Appendix on the Catapult, Balista & the Turkish Bow," illustrated throughout with diagrams, the binding is pulled from the spine at the top but this has caused no damage as the binding remains tight, it is also clean and the contents are fine, the jacket has rubbing to the glossy surface, there are no other remarkable flaws, a professional (removable) mylar cover is included; 351 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Mainly Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 054939
- Title
- The Crossbow: Mediaeval (Medieval) & Modern Military & Sporting: Its Construction, History & Management
- Author
- Payne-Gallwey, Sir Ralph,
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0946323143
- ISBN 13
- 9780946323142
- Publisher
- The Holland Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- 0946323143
- Bookseller catalogs
- Medieval History; Military History;
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....