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• Alte Waffen (R.C. Schmidt & Co., 1913), by Erich Haenel (page images at HathiTrust)

• Geräthe und Broncen im Alten Museum (J. Buddeus, 1871), by Karl Friederichs, Germany) Altes Museum (Berlin, and Königliche Museen zu Berlin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Illustrated catalogue of ancient arms and armor, stained glass, coffrets and furniture : authentic specimens, in nearly all instances European : to be sold ... at the American Art Galleries. (American Art Association, 1923), by American Art Association (page images at HathiTrust)

• Die bewaffnung des altägyptischen Heeres ... (J. C. Hinrichs, 1926), by Walther Wolf (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Military antiquities respecting a history of the English Army, from the conquest to the present time. (S. Hooper, 1786), by Francis Grose (page images at HathiTrust)
• Versuch über Gebräuche, Kleidung und Waffen der ältesten Völker bis auf Constantin den Grossen : nebst einigen Anmerkungen über die Schaubühne (Auf kosten des Verfassers, und in commission der Commerzienrath Seidelischen Buchhandlung, 1802), by Johann Christian von Mannlich (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Arms and armour in the banqueting hall, Edinburgh castle (H. M. Stationery off., 1936), by Charles John Ffoulkes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ueber wappengebrauch und wappenstil im griechischen alterthum (G. Vogt, 1874), by Ernst Curtius (page images at HathiTrust)
• British and foreign arms & armour (T.C. & E.C. Jack, 1909), by Charles Henry Ashdown (page images at HathiTrust)
• Armour & weapons (Clarendon Press, 1909), by Charles John Ffoulkes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gaya's Traité des armes, 1678 (Clarendon press, 1911), by Louis de Gaya, Charles John Ffoulkes, and Oxford University Press (page images at HathiTrust)
• A record of armour sales (G. Bell and sons, ltd., 1925), by Francis Henry Cripps-Day (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die kriegswaffen in ibrer historischen entwickelung von der steinzeit bis zur erfindung des zündnadelgewehrs. Ein handbuch der waffenkunde (E.A. Seemann, 1869), by Auguste Demmin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Weapons, a brief discourse on hand-weapons other than fire-arms (H. Rees, 1908), by Bertram Edward Sargeaunt (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die Angriffswaffen in den altfranzösischen Artus- und Abenteuer-Romanen (N.G. Elwert, 1887), by Volkmar Bach (page images at HathiTrust)
• Club types of nuclear Polynesia (The Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1917), by William Churchill (page images at HathiTrust)
• A study of the savage weapons at the Centennial exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876 (Govt. Print. Off., 1880), by Edward Henry Knight and Smithsonian Institution (page images at HathiTrust)
• Professional notes. (Govt. Print. Off., 1884), by Edward Maguire and United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Arms and armour in antiquity and the middle ages : also a descriptive notice of modern weapons (D. Appleton & co., 1870), by P. Lacombe and Charles Boutell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Schild, Helm und Panzer zur Zeit Lazamons und ihre Schilderung in dessen Brut / verglichen mit der im Roman de Brut von Wace. [I. Teil] (Maretzke & Märtin, 1891), by Max Kolbe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Werkzeuge und Waffen, ihre Entstehung und Ausbildung. (G. Neuse, 1858), by Gustav Friedrich Klemm (page images at HathiTrust)
• Weapons and implements of savage races (Australasia, Oceania, and Africa) ("The Bazaar, Exchange & Mart" Office, 1921), by Leopold A. D. Montague (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les armes et les armures (L. Hachette et Cie, 1868), by P. Lacombe (page images at HathiTrust)
• An illustrated history of arms and armour from the earliest period to the present time. (G. Bell & sons, ltd., 1911), by Auguste Demmin and Charles Christopher Black (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ancient armour and weapons in Europe: from the iron period of the northern nations to the end of the seventeenth century: with illustrations from contemporary monuments. (J. Henry and J. Parker, 1855), by John Hewitt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Educational charts. [Arms and armor] ([New York, 1917), by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Angriffswaffen der Angelsachsen... (H. Jaeger, 1899), by Richard Wegner (page images at HathiTrust)
• The English in the middle ages; from the Norman usurpation to the days of the Stuarts. Their mode of life, dress, arms, occupations, and amusements. As illustrated in the British Museum. (Whiting & co., 1885), by J. Frederick Hodgetts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die französisch-niederländische Männertracht einschliesslich der Ritterrüstung im Zeitalter der Spätgotik, 1350 bis 1475. ein Rekonstruktionsversuch auf Grund der zeitgenössischen Darstellungen. (an der Saade, 1910), by Paul Post (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The development of armor, its role and its attack (Artillery School Press, 1892), by Arthur F. Curtis (page images at HathiTrust)
• The defensive armour and the weapons and engines of war of mediæval times, and of the "Renaissance." (W. Scott, limited, 1900), by R. Coltman Clephan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Notes on arms and armor (Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1916), by Bashford Dean and Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Observations sur une note de l'ouvrage intitulé: peintures des vases antiques, etc. etc ... (N. Gretsch, 1818), by A. N. Olenin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Panoplie ou réunion de tout ce qui a trait à la querre depuis l'origine de la nation française jusqu' à nos jours, armes offensives et défensives ... précédée d'une connoissance exacte du mode militaire ancien et actuel ... (Pinteville-Bouchard impr.;, 1795), by Jean Baptiste Louis Carré (page images at HathiTrust)
• Arms and armour in antiquity and the middle ages: also a descriptive notice of modern weapons. (Reeves and Turner, 1876), by P. Lacombe and Charles Boutell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catálogo histórico-descriptivo de la Real Armería de Madrid. ([Rivadeneyra], 1898), by Juan Bautista Crooke y Navarrot Valencia de Don Juan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern weapons of war, by land, sea,and air. (Blackie and son limited, 1915), by Cyril Hall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les armes (Ancienne Maison Quantin, Librairies-imprimeries réunies, May & Motteroz, 1890), by Maurice Maindron (page images at HathiTrust)
• La bataille de Staveren, 26 septembre 1345. Noms et armoiries des chevaliers tués dans cette journée (Leemans, 1869), by Jean van Malderghem and Gelre Heynen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Une matinée au Château de Pinon. ([s.n.], 1856), by Victor Petit (page images at HathiTrust)
• An illustrated history of arms and armour : from the earliest period to the present time (George Bell, 1894), by Auguste Demmin and Charles Christopher Black (page images at HathiTrust)
• Alte Waffen (R.C. Schmidt & Co., 1920), by Erich Haenel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les armes et les armures (Hachette et cie, 1870), by P. Lacombe and Hercules Catenacci (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historical armor, a picture book. (New York, 1957), by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) and Stephen V. Grancsay (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Angriffswaffen im altfranzösischen epos. (Univ.-buchdr. (R. Friedrich), 1885), by Aron Sternberg (page images at HathiTrust)
• Operation and service instructions : ground and aircrew body armor. (Dept. of the Army, 1988), by United States. Department of the Army (page images at HathiTrust)
• Direct support and general support maintenance manual (including repair parts and special tools list) for artillery ammunition for guns, howitzers, mortars, recoilless rifles and 40-mm grenade launchers. (Headquarters, Dept. of the Army, 1989), by United States. Department of the Army (page images at HathiTrust)
• Inventory and survey of the armouries of the Tower of London (H. M. Stationery off., 1916), by London. Tower and Charles John Ffoulkes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Merveilles de la science (Furne, Jouvet et cie, 1870), by Louis Figuier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Notice sur les armes défensives, et spécialement sur celles qui ont été usitées en Espagne, depuis l'antiquité jusqu'au XVIe siècle inclusivement. (Paris, 1840), by Achille Jubinal (page images at HathiTrust)
• A short history of the Tower of London : with a list of interesting curiosities contained therein (Sold at the Armory Ticket Office, 1852), by Joseph Wheeler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Geschichte der Waffen. Nachgewiesen und erläutert durch die Kulturentwickelung der Völker und Beschreibung ihrer Waffen aus allen Zeiten. B.1-3. Mit vielen Tafeln und Abbildungen. (Luckhardt, 1870), by Friedrich August Karl von Specht (page images at HathiTrust)
• Meister des eisenschnittes : beiträge zur kunst - und waffengeschichte im 16. und 17. jahrhundert...mit 20 textabbildungen, einer farbigen und 40 schwarzen lichtdrucktafeln. (P. Neff verlag (M. Schreiber), 1922), by Hans Stöcklein (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ancient armour and weapons in Europe from the iron period of the northern nations to the end of the thirteenth century (John Henry and James Parker, 1855), by John Hewitt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Zur Waffenkunde. (K.W. Hiersemann, 1920) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The English in the middle ages (Whiting & co., 1885), by J. Frederick Hodgetts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report on a naval mission to Europe, especially devoted to the material and construction of artillery .. (Govt. Print. Off., 1873), by Edward Simpson and United States. Navy Department. Bureau of Ordnance (page images at HathiTrust)
• Arms and armour in antiquity and the middle ages : also a descriptive notice of modern weapons ([Des Moines, Iowa] : LBS Archival Products, 1992., 1992), by P. Lacombe and Charles Boutell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Arms & armour (Dodge publishing co., 1909), by Charles Henry Ashdown (page images at HathiTrust)
• Arms and armour in antiquity and the middle ages: also a descriptive notice of modern weapons. (C. Scribner & co., 1871), by P. Lacombe and Charles Boutell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Armas y armaduras (Tip. L. Tasso, 1895), by Antonio Garcia Llansó and Harold L. Peterson Collection (page images at HathiTrust)
• Meister der Waffenschmiedekunst vom XIV. bis ins XVIII. Jahrhundert. Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Kunst und des Kunsthandwerks (W. Moeser, 1897), by Wendelin Boeheim (page images at HathiTrust)
• Arms and armour in antiquity and the Middle Ages : also a descriptive notice of modern weapons (Reeves & Turner, 1907), by P. Lacombe and Charles Boutell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Entwicklungsgeschichte der alten Trutzwaffen : mit einem Anhange über die Feuerwaffen (E.S. Mittler, 1899), by Max Jähns (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les armes et les armures (Hachette, 1877), by P. Lacombe and H. Catenacci (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogo del Museo nazionale di Napoli. (Tip. italiana nel Liceo V. Emanuele, 1866), by Museo archeologico nazionale di Napoli and Giuseppe Fiorelli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Augustissimorum imperatorum, serenissimorum regum, atque archiducum, illustrissimorum principum, necnon comitum, baronum, nobilium, aliorumq[ue] clarissimorum virorum, qui aut ipsi cum imperio bellorum duces fuerunt, aut in iisdem præfecturis insignioribus laudabiliter functi sunt, verissimæ imagines, & rerum ab ipsis domi, forisq[ue] gestarum succinctæ descriptiones. Quorum arma, aut integra, aut horum partes, quibus induti, vsique aduersus hostem heroica facinora patrarunt, aut quorum auspiciis tàm prospera quàm aduersa fortuna res magnæ gestæ sunt, à serenissimo principe Ferdinando, archiduce Austriæ, duce Burgundiæ, comte Habspurgi & Tyrolis &c. ex omnibus ferè orbis terrarum prouinciis partim conquista, partim ab illorum hæredibus & successoribus transmissa, in celebri Ambrosianæ arcis armamentario, à sua serenitate non procul ciutate Oenipontana extructo, conspiciuntur. (excudebat Ioannes Agricola, 1601), by Jacob Schrenck von Nozing, Dominicus Custos, and Giovanni Battista Fontana (page images at HathiTrust)
• The armourer and his craft from the XIth to the XVIth century (Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1912), by Charles John Ffoulkes (page images at HathiTrust)
• On the occurrence of flint-implements, associated with the remains of animals of extinct species in beds of a late geological period, in France at Amiens and Abbeville, and in England at Hoxne ... (London, 1861), by Joseph Prestwich (page images at HathiTrust)
• Arms and armour in antiquity and the middle ages : also a descriptive notice of modern weapons (Reeves and Turner, 1893), by P. Lacombe and Charles Boutell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Handbook of arms and armor, European and oriental, including the William H. Riggs Collection (New York, 1921), by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) and Bashford Dean (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Kriegswaffenin ihrer historischen Entwicklung von der Steinzeit bis zur Erfindung des Zündnadelgewehrs. Ein Handbuch der Waffenkunde von August Demmin. Mit etwa 2000 Illustrationen. (E. A. Seemann, 1869), by Auguste Demmin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The divine panoply : or, A suit of armour for the soldier of Christ (American Sunday-School Union, 1846), by J. Walker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Altnordische Waffenkunde (In Kommission bei J. Dybwad, 1915), by Hjalmar Falk (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A treatise on ancient armour and weapons, illustrated by plates taken from the original armour in the tower of London, and other arsenals, museums, and cabinets (Printed for S. Hooper, 1786), by Francis Grose and S. Hooper (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoire de l'escrime dans tous les temps et dans tous les pays (Paris : Imprimeries réunies, C. 1883-1886., 1883), by Émile Mérignac and Edouard Ravel de Malval (page images at HathiTrust)
• Notice sur le Musée de Tsarskoé-Sélo, renfermant la collection d'armes de Sa Majesté l'Empereur ... (impr. A. Baumann, 1860) (page images at HathiTrust)
• An Act to Amend the Arms Export Control Act to Require that Congressional Vetoes of Certain Arms Export Proposals Be Enacted into Law. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1986), by United States (page images at HathiTrust)
• Drevnosti Rossiĭskogo gosudarstva (V tip. Aleksandra Semena, 1849), by Komitet dli︠a︡ izdanii︠a︡ Drevnosteĭ rossiĭskago gosudarstva, Sergeĭ Grigorʹevich Stroganov, F. G. Solnt︠s︡ev, and Russia. Komitet dli︠a︡ izdanii︠a︡ drevnosteĭ Rossiĭskogo gosudarstva (page images at HathiTrust)
• Waffen; ein Beitrag zur historischen Waffenkunde vom beginn des Mittelalters bis gegen ende des siebzehnten Jahrhunderts (H. Keller, 1903), by Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck (page images at HathiTrust)
• Armor operationa (The Army, 1966), by United States. Department of the Army (page images at HathiTrust)
• Arms and armour in antiquity and the middle ages, also a descriptive notice of modern weapons (Reeves and Turner, 1907), by P. Lacombe and Charles Boutell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die Kriegswaffen in ihren geschichtlichen Entwickelungen : von den ältesten Zeiten bis auf die Gegenwart eine Encyklopädie der Waffenkunde (F.E. Köhler, 1891), by Auguste Demmin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wallace Collection catalogues ; European arms and armour, with short descriptions, historical and critical notes and numerous illustrations. (1924), by England) Wallace Collection (London and James Cow Mann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Nathan Samuel Kaplan collection (New York : Anderson Galleries, 1926., 1926), by Inc Anderson Galleries (page images at HathiTrust)
• Very notable Lamm collection from Näsby Castle, near Stockholm, Sweden (New York : American Art Galleries, 1923., 1923), by American Art Galleries, Thomas E. Kirby, Axel Wallenberg, and Ruth T. Costantino (page images at HathiTrust)
• Early nineteenth century Indian sketchbook of arms, standards, and temples. ([India] : [creator not identified, [approximately 1800], 1800) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Führer durch das k.Bayer Armeemuseum. (J. Lindauersche Buchhandlung (Schöpping), 1905), by Bayerisches Armeemuseum (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Defensive Armour and the Weapons and Engines of War of Mediæval Times, and of the "Renaissance.", by R. Coltman Clephan (Gutenberg ebook)
• America's Munitions 1917-1918, by Benedict Crowell and United States. War Department (Gutenberg ebook)
• Ancient Armour and Weapons in Europe: From the Iron Period of the Northern Nations to the End of the Thirteenth Century, by John Hewitt (Gutenberg ebook)
• Armour & Weapons, by Charles John Ffoulkes (Gutenberg ebook)
• Broad-Sword and Single-Stick: With Chapters on Quarter-Staff, Bayonet, Cudgel, Shillalah, Walking-Stick, Umbrella and Other Weapons of Self-Defence, by Rowland George Allanson-Winn Headley and Clive Phillipps-Wolley (Gutenberg ebook)

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