Download or read book Firearms Curiosa written by Lewis Winant and published by . This book was released on 1955 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The many strange and freakish fabrications that are shown in this book are a tribute to man's inventive energy as applied to the development of arms. From days just past and from days long gone, [the author] has selected over 300 pieces as representative of the oddities that have been constructed to utilized the propelling force of gunpowder"--Jacket