The Great Gunmaker: The Life of Lord Armstrong
Re-issue. 190pp. In laminated, illustrated card covers. Black and white illustrations. 8vo. Neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. The life story of William Armstrong, a first class scientist and one of the 19th century's leading arms manufacturers who, along with Arnold Krupp, owner of the famous German weapons factory, competed for international orders and sold to anyone, at a price.