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One day a prehistoric guy picked up a rock and threw it at something. And the history of weapons began. Comedy writer and weapon nerd John O'Bryan relays the freaky highlights of man's centuries-old obsession with weaponry. He hilariously explains the mace, the morning star, and the man catcher, while conveying factual information about each weapon: its history, uses, and badass potential. Flipping through history's highlights, readers will learn about Attila the Hun, Genghis Khan, andthe peaceful Shaolin monks. This ultimate compendium of awesome weapons delivers all the surprisingly true details sure to impress anybody who's ever made a gun with their fingers and said, PEW-PEW-PEW!Product Identifiers
PublisherChronicle Books
ISBN-139781452110547
eBay Product ID (ePID)148994876
Product Key Features
Number of Pages232 Pages
Publication NameA History of Weapons
LanguageEnglish
SubjectEngineering & Technology, Government, History
Publication Year2013
TypeTextbook
AuthorJohn O'bryan
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height204 mm
Item Weight500 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorJohn O'bryan