[PDF.19ys] Firearms of the Islamic World: in the Tared Rajab Museum, Kuwait

Firearms of the Islamic World: in the Tared Rajab Museum, Kuwait

[PDF.zl43] Firearms of the Islamic World: in the Tared Rajab Museum, Kuwait

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 | #2936138 in Books |  I. B. Tauris |  1995-11-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  10.11 x.92 x10.09l,3.08 | File type: PDF | 240 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Great book on early Islamic firearms|By James D. Crabtree|I was fortunate enough to visit the Tareq Rajab Museum when I was last in Kuwait and saw most of the weapons in this book. Robert Elgood does an excellent job of putting these gunpowder guns in their historical perspective, especially as it divides the guns into various points of origin. The photographs of the weapons (a|From the Back Cover|The earliest surviving document referring to the use of gunpowder is Chinese and dates from AD 1044. The formula for gunpowder was passed through India and Persia to the Arabs and its first use in firearms in Europe is reported at an Arab sie