A History of Weapons

“[A] menacingly illustrated book . . . nerdily gushes over the design and use of 130+ historical instruments of combat.” — Thrillist One day a prehistoric guy picked up a rock and threw it at something. And the history of weapons began. Comedy writer and weapon nerd John O’Bryan relays the freaky highlights of man’s centuries-old obsession with weaponry. He hilariously explains the mace, the morning star, and the man catcher, while conveying factual information about each weapon: its history, us