Guns Through The Ages is a comprehensive book written by Geoffrey Boothroyd that explores the evolution and development of firearms throughout history. The book covers the earliest forms of guns, such as the hand cannon, and traces their progression through the centuries to the modern-day firearms we see today.The book is divided into chapters that cover different eras, from the medieval period to the present day. Each chapter provides a detailed account of the technological advancements and innovations that shaped the firearms of that era, along with the social and political events that influenced their development.The book is richly illustrated with photographs, diagrams, and illustrations that help to bring the history of firearms to life. It also includes detailed descriptions of the different types of firearms, including rifles, pistols, shotguns, and machine guns.Whether you are a gun enthusiast, a history buff, or simply interested in learning more about the development of firearms, Guns Through The Ages is an engaging and informative read that is sure to captivate and educate.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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