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THROWING FIRE PROJECTILE TECHNOLOGY THROUGH HISTORY
Written by Alfred W. Crosby.
Stock no. 2125837
Published by Cambridge University Press; Press Syndicate Of The University Of Cambridge.
1st
2002.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Historian Crosby looks at hard, accurate throwing and the manipulation of fire as unique human capabilities. ISBN: 0521791588. Wrapper is edge-creased.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
SPYNEST BRITISH AND GERMAN ESPIONAGE FROM NEUTRAL HOLLAND 1914-1918
Written by Edwin Ruis.
Stock no. 2125801
Published by The History Press.
1st thus
2016.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780750965064. A few grubby marks to outer page edges, else fine. Wrapper is edge-creased.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR I
- ESPIONAGE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
WORLD WAR ONE BRITISH ARMY (BRASSEY'S HISTORY OF UNIFORMS)
Written by Stephen Bull.
Illustrated by Christa Hook.
Stock no. 2125747
Published by Brassey's.
1st
1998.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A thorough analysis of the uniforms, weapons and equipment employed by British forces between 1914 and 1918. Large format. Black cloth spine, silver title to spine. Colour & b/w photos and illustrations. 144 pages including index. ISBN: 1857532708. A few foxspots/browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR I
- UNIFORMS
- ARMY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
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AN EXILED KING GUSTAF ADOLF IV OF SWEDEN (2 VOLUMES)
Written by Sophie Elkan.
Stock no. 2125659
Published by Hutchinson & Co..
1st
1913.
Almost very good condition.
Purple cloth with gilt titles to spines. B/w plates. Spines are both faded and bumped. A few marks to covers. Some corners are bumped. Foxing. Some uncut page edges.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- ROYALTY
- BIOGRAPHY
'MEN WHO ARE DETERMINED TO BE FREE': THE AMERICAN ASSAULT ON STONY POINT, 15 JULY 1779
Written by David C. Bonk.
Stock no. 1816177
Published by Helion & Company.
1st
2018.
Fine condition.
From Reason to Revolution 1721-1815 No.16. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 9781912174843.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (AMERICAN)
- MILITARY
- UNIFORMS
- INFANTRY
'WE ARE ACCUSTOMED TO DO OUR DUTY': GERMAN AUXILIARIES WITH THE BRITISH ARMY 1793-95
Written by Paul Demet.
Stock no. 1816174
Published by Helion & Company.
1st
2018.
Fine condition.
From Reason to Revolution 1721-1815 No. 20. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations and b/w maps. ISBN: 9781912174966.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- MILITARY
REMINISCENCES 1808-1815 UNDER WELLINGTON: THE PENINSULAR AND WATERLOO MEMOIRS OF WILLIAM HAY
Written by William Hay; Andrew Bamford.
Stock no. 1816173
Published by Helion & Company.
1st
2017.
Fine condition.
William Hay had a varied and exciting military career during the later years of the Napoleonic Wars, which took him to the Peninsula, to Waterloo and, after 1815, to Canada. Introduced and annotated by historian Andrew Bamford. From Reason to Revolution 1721-1815 No. 3. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9781911512325.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- MILITARY
- NAPOLEON
- INFANTRY
PAST PRESENT AND FUTURE THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF NORTHERN ENGLAND
Written by Catherine Brooks; Robin Daniels; Anthony Harding.
Stock no. 2125645
Published by Architectural And Archaeological Society Of Durham And Northumberland.
2002.
Very good condition.
Large format. Card wraps. B/w maps. Research Report 5. ISBN: 0951038842. Some highlighting to a few pages of text.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)
ENGLISH CIVIL WAR
Written by Philipp J.C. Elliot-Wright.
Illustrated by Christa Hook.
Stock no. 2125467
Published by Brassey's.
1st
1997.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Brassey's History of Uniforms series. Large format. Colour and b/w photos. A thorough analysis of both Royalist and Parliamentarian armies with chapters detailing the development of their uniforms, weapons and equipment. ISBN: 1857532112. Bumping to spine. A few white marks to covers. Contents are excellent. Wrapper is a little faded to spine, with some edge-creasing.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- UNIFORMS
- ARMY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- CIVIL WAR
- CIVIL WAR (ENGLISH)
BARBARIAN WARRIORS SAXONS, VIKINGS, NORMANS
Written by Dan Shadrake; Susanna Shadrake.
Illustrated by Richard Hook.
Stock no. 2125466
Published by Brassey's.
1st
1997.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Brassey's History of Uniforms series. Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 1857532139. Wrapper is edge-creased.
SPITFIRE FIGHTER SUPREME
Written by Alfred Price.
Stock no. 1610630
Published by Arms & Armour Press.
1991.
Very good condition.
Card wraps. B/w photos and colour illustrations. ISBN: 1854090569.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- AVIATION
- AIRCRAFT
- HISTORY
- WORLD WAR II
3 BOOK SET: ANCHORS AWEIGH!, CHOCKS AWAY!, SHOULDER ARMS!
No author listed.
Stock no. 1610627
Published by Past Times.
2000.
Nearly fine condition.
A special edition set for Past Times. Card wraps. recollections of World War II sailors, tommies and airmen. ISBN: 0304356522. Contained in card slipcase which has small tear at base.