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Warfare & defence

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Warfare & defence

Paperback. Talking about Iraq war, this title recounts how the US set about changing the history of the Middle East and became ensnared in a guerrilla war in Iraq, showing the consequences of this policy. It looks at the struggles of individual American soldiers and civilians and Iraqis from various backgrounds. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HBJF1; HBJK; HBLW3; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571230440
ISBN
9780571230440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.60

Paperback. On 27 May 1942 a Czech agent threw a bomb at a passing Mercedes Reinhard Heydrich was travelling in. The assassination sent a shock wave through the Nazi leadership and provoked ferocious reprisals against Czechs and Jews. This book is based on archive material and interviews with surviving members of SOE and Czech military intelligence. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8pp plates. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JPWL1; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Birlinn Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843410362
ISBN
9781843410362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.51

Hardcover. ASEAN's role as a security provider remains largely a matter of scholarly debate. Through the lens of the concept of regional security partnership, this book uncovers a more nuanced understanding of ASEAN capacity, highlighting both its merits and fragilities in coping with traditional and emerging security problems. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 225 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; JPR; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137488589
ISBN
9781137488589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.68

Hardcover. A study of medieval cannon, one of the most important discoveries of the post-classical world. This book attempts to combine all the sources, bringing fresh insights into the development and use of artillery in the 15th century. Series: Armour and Weapons. Num Pages: 392 pages, 150 black and white, 25 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3H; HBW; JWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 181 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1164.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Boydell Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843831624
ISBN
9781843831624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.56

Hardback. The original and bestselling leadership book!

Sun Tzu's ideas on survival and success have been read across the world for centuries. Today they can still be applied to business, politics and life. The Art of War demonstrates how to win without conflict. Series: Capstone Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JWKT; KJMB; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 204 x 24. Weight in Grams: 346.

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857080097
ISBN
9780857080097
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.71

Paperback. Translator(s): Mair, Victor H. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, frontispiece. BIC Classification: HPDF; JF; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231133838
ISBN
9780231133838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.23

Hardback. Useful for students, strategists, and scholars, this translated work demonstrates the close link between the philosophy in "The Art of War" and Taoism. It examines the development of Chinese military strategy which occupies an important place in East Asian intellectual history. Translator(s): Mair, Victor H. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231133821
ISBN
9780231133821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.68

Paperback. A brand new translation of the perenially popular Chinese military masterpiece. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 199 x 12. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780330013
ISBN
9781780330013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. In this translation, the author presents the core text in two formats: first, the unadorned ancient words of wisdom ascribed to Sun-tzu, the author of "The Art of War"; then, the same text with a running commentary from the canon of traditional Chinese commentators. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 144 x 25. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140439199
ISBN
9780140439199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. A marriage of Sun Tzu and Jessica Hagy, The Art of War Visualized is an inspired mash-up, a work that completely reenergizes the perennial bestseller and makes it accessible to a new generation of students, entrepreneurs, business leaders, artists, seekers, and lovers of games and game theory. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AKC; JWKT; KJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Workman Publishing Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761182382
ISBN
9780761182382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. A collection of writings on the use of strategy in war. It provides a learned framework for understanding global political history. It includes writings from ancient and modern Europe, China, Byzantium, the Arab world, Persia, and the Ottoman Empire. Editor(s): Chaliand, Gerard. Num Pages: 1101 pages, 8 maps. BIC Classification: HB; JWK; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 162 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
1101
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520079649
ISBN
9780520079649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.59
€ 46.08

Hardback. Previous studies have looked at the contribution of information technology and network theory to the art of warfare as understood in the broader sense. This book, however, focuses on an area particularly important in understanding the significance of the information revolution; its impact on strategic theory. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JW; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848219120
ISBN
9781848219120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 194 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 3D; 3F; 3H; 3J; HBG; HBLC; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 187 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1960
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
Edition
Revised
SKU
V9780801490620
ISBN
9780801490620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Hardcover. The writings of the ancient warrior Sun Tzu have provided tremendous wisdom to generations through the ages. Now these philosophies are available with anecdotal extracts by the author of Shogun and Noble House. Translator(s): Griffith, Samuel B. Series: Galaxy Books. Num Pages: 216 pages, frontispiece, maps. BIC Classification: DNF; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 13. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Oxford University Press London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195014761
ISBN
9780195014761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.04

Paperback. Translator(s): Denma Translation Group. Series: Shambhala classics. Num Pages: 272 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN5; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Shambhala
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570629044
ISBN
9781570629044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.49

Paperback. Capturing the literary quality of "The Art of War", this book presents the core text in two different formats. It allows readers to form their own first impressions of the ancient words of wisdom ascribed to Sun-tzu. It includes an introduction, chronologies, suggested readings, and other apparatus. Translator(s): Minford, John. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143105756
ISBN
9780143105756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.53

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; JWA; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 110 x 8. Weight in Grams: 68.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007420124
ISBN
9780007420124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.42

Paperback. The ancient Chinese treatise of military strategy is now a business classic and here brought up to date by bestselling author and military scholar James Clavell. Num Pages: 112 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: HPD; HPDF; JPA; JWA; JWKF; KJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Condition
New
SKU
9781473661738
ISBN
9781473661738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.27

Hardback. "The ancient Chinese general Sun Tzu is universally recognized as the greatest military strategist in history, a master of warfare interpretation. This condensed version of his influential classic impa" Num Pages: 128 pages, 4 colour artwork. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 86 x 15. Weight in Grams: 62.
Publisher
Running Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Min
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762415984
ISBN
9780762415984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 109 x 21. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590307281
ISBN
9781590307281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.09

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