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The Crossbow   >  Its Construction, History and Management   >  Table of Contents  >  page ix
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CONTENTS

Part I
The History of the Crossbow , with Notes Comparative on the Longbow  Shortbow  and  Handgun
Chapter Pages 
I.
 The Military Crossbow
3-10
II
 The Sporting Crossbow
11-13
III.
  The General Dimensions of Crossbows
14-15
IV.
 The Bolts Used with Crossbows
16-19
V.
 The Range of the Medieval Crossbow and How It Compared in Respect with the Longbow
20-30
VI.
 The Shortbow and Longbow in Relation to the Crossbow
31-37
VII.
 The Handgun in Relation to the Crossbow
38-39
VIII.
 Summary of the Development of the Medieval Handgun
40-42
IX.
 A Summary of the History of the Crossbow
43-53
Part II 
The Construction and Management of Crossbows: 
Mediaeval
X. The Primitive Crossbow with Bow of Solid Wood which was Bent by Manual Power Only 57-61
XI.
 The Thirteenth and Fourteenth Century Crossbow, with a Composite Bow (of Yew, Horn and Tendon) which was Bent  by Hand, or by a Thong and Pulley, or by a Metal Claw Attached to the Crossbowman's Belt 
62-65

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