The Guttmann collection on explosives, firearms, and military science, 1450-1905.

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The Guttmann collection on explosives, firearms, and military science, 1450-1905.

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The Guttmann collection consists of 16 manuscript items. Guttmann's collection of printed works is now part of the rare book collection of the Hagley Museum & Library.

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