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Naval forces & warfare

Hardcover. This major new book traces the architectural and engineering works in the Royal Navy's shore bases at home and overseas and the politics and technologies that shaped them. Copiously illustrated with maps, plans and photographs, this important and lively work will appeal to naval historians, industrial archaeologists and students of British history. Num Pages: 464 pages, 482. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3J; HBJD1; HBW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 212 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2206.
Publisher
English Heritage United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848020559
ISBN
9781848020559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.18

Paperback. A gripping account of the epic hunt for Hitler's most terrifying battleship - the legendary Tirpitz - and the brave men who risked their lives to attack and destroy this most potent symbol of the Nazi's fearsome war machine. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
Reprint.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007319244
ISBN
9780007319244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.12

Paperback. The dramatic story of the Royal Navy's history and current capability Num Pages: 384 pages, 16pp b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DB; JWF; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 110 x 25. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780755312030
ISBN
9780755312030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. The stirring story of the life and 'last fight' of a forgotten British naval legend. Series: Hearts of Oak Trilogy. Num Pages: 352 pages, 3 x colour plate sections and 2 illustrated appendices. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; BGH; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 144 x 34. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849160377
ISBN
9781849160377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.53

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Dundurn Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550025804
ISBN
9781550025804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.72

Paperback. The Age of Titans examines how heavy warships crewed by thousands of men developed from the agile triremes so popular during the Greek Classical Age. Following Alexander the Great, a new focus on naval siege warfare explains the rise in popularity of big ship navies and defines the model of naval power they made possible. Series: Onassis Series in Hellenic Culture. Num Pages: 384 pages, 38 illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBLA; HBTM; HBW; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 237 x 17. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199382255
ISBN
9780199382255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.67

Hardcover. Examines the controversy between Beatty and Jellicoe over the failure to defeat the German fleet. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; HBWN; JWF; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 167 x 34. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
Frontline Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848324534
ISBN
9781848324534
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.15

Hardcover. Called by some a 'Mediterranean Jutland,' the Battle of the Otranto Straits involved warships from Austria, Germany, Italy, Britain, and France. This is the story of the largest naval engagement in the Mediterranean during the First World War. Series: Twentieth-Century Battles. Num Pages: 208 pages, 3 figures, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBG; HBTM; HBWN; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253343796
ISBN
9780253343796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.11

Hardback. The exciting story of the Royal Navy's first major success of the WW2 compiled from conversations with veterans and the Historical Branch of the Admiralty. Num Pages: 144 pages, 16 page plate section will be included. BIC Classification: 1QSAS; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JWF; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473878952
ISBN
9781473878952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.15

Hardcover. The short history of this great battleship is presented in this volume. Many never before published photographs chart its most infamous history. Num Pages: 160 pages, 200 b/w photos & drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBTM; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1224.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887402210
ISBN
9780887402210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 27.83

Paperback. HMS Duke of York was the third of the King George V class battleships to be built after a lull in battleship design and construction following the signing of the Washington Naval Treaty. The battleship was laid down on May 5, 1937 at John Brown & Company Limited, Shipbuilding & Engineering Works in Clydebank, Scotland. Series: Top Drawings. Num Pages: 32 pages, Highly illustrated. BIC Classification: GBC; HBTM; HBWQ; WD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 288 x 4. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Kagero
Edition
Pck Pap/Ch
Condition
New
SKU
V9788364596025
ISBN
9788364596025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.98

Paperback. Reassesses the role of the British Naval Staff during the First World War, challenging many widely-held views, and casting much new light on controversial issues and individuals. Num Pages: 348 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBLW; HBWN; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 526. 348 pages, black & white illustrations. Reassesses the role of the British Naval Staff during the First World War, challenging many widely-held views, and casting much new light on controversial issues and individuals. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBLW; HBWN; JWF. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 19. Weight: 506.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Number of pages
348
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843836551
ISBN
9781843836551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.10

Paperback. New paperback edition of the major study of the greatest British naval achievement of the war Num Pages: 480 pages, 200 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 689.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526702838
ISBN
9781526702838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.25

paperback. Describes the rise of Britain to naval greatness, and the central place of the Navy and naval activity in the life of the nation and government. This work describes not just battles, voyages and cruises but how the Navy was manned, how it was supplied with timber, hemp and iron, how its men were fed, and how it was financed and directed. Num Pages: 1008 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTM; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 46. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
1008
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141026909
ISBN
9780141026909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 18.54

Hardback. This study considers the various aspects of conscription, its ideology and role in various countries. It also examines issues of gender, children as soldiers, globalization, citizenship, dissent and democracy. Editor(s): Mjoset, Lars; Van Holde, Stephen. Series: Comparative Social Research. Num Pages: 444 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JPQB; JWD; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 31. Weight in Grams: 844.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762308361
ISBN
9780762308361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.62

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Lorenz Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754830566
ISBN
9780754830566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.88

Paperback. Sheads, a National Park Service ranger and specialist on the event, introduces the book, which will remain a popular favorite for years to come. Series: Maryland Paperback Bookshelf. Num Pages: 400 pages, 29, 29 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 25. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421405476
ISBN
9781421405476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.12

Hardback. An in-depth study of the Turkish defences that caused such loss to the Royal Navy and French allies. Num Pages: 254 pages, 120 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JJF; HBTM; HBWN; JWF; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 730.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781590522
ISBN
9781781590522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 238 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
International Maritime Economic History Association
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780986497353
ISBN
9780986497353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.73

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843838234
ISBN
9781843838234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.02

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