Descrição
The New Encyclopedia of Handguns & Small Arms: Colt, Browning, Winchester, Garand, Maremount, Lebel, Hotchkiss, Enfield, Vickers, Sten, Luger, Mauser and Kalashnikov… These are just some of the names borne by the handguns, machine-guns and assault rifles which have helped to shape the history of the modern world. In The Encyclopedia of Handguns & Small Arms, Christopher Chant traces their deveolpment and deployment from early modern Europe to the present day. Illustrated lavishly throughout, the book shows weapons both in action on the battlefield and in close-up, and includes many contemporary depictions of small arms and the historic events in which they played so important a part. Livro grande (25, 5cm x 32, 5cm), usado, em bom estado de conservação, ilustrado, capa dura. Em Inglês.
