Roman artillery
Auteur :
Wilkins, Alan
Éditeur :
Wilkins, Alan
ISBN :
9780747805755
Date de publication :
1 oct. 2003
Dimensions :
21,0 x 15,0 x 0,5 cm
Poids :
177 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
After examining the Greek origins of torsion-powered catapults, this book describes the machines used from the time of Caesar onwards, their dominance in the warfare of the western world for over a thousand years, and their importance in the history of technology.