Mechanical Artillery and Siege Weapons of Antiquity
Trace the development of Chinese siege technology from the 8th century B.C. to the end of the Qing dynasty. Detailed illustrations, old maps, vivid photographs, colorful paintings, and more all provide insight into how Chinese armies dominated their rivals through the use of ancient machinery.
An exciting historical perspective, this book also draws comparisons to weaponry used by other civilizations and comments on the global exchange of ideas. Soft cover, 150 pages.