Warfare & defence
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Warfare & defence
Hardback. This is the first book devoted exclusively to the history of 'The Great Companies', an assembly of mercenaries drawn from different European countries who came together to fight in the second half of the 14th century, sometimes in the employ of kings, the pope, princes or city republics, but frequently fighting on their own account. Num Pages: 400 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HBW; JWXN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 28. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- Volume I
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631158868
- ISBN
- 9780631158868
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.35
€ 128.35
Paperback. Explores why mercenaries were employed to defend or expand territory before massed national armies existed. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 pages of b/w plates. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; HBLC1; HBW; JWXN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 25. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- Frontline Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848328549
- ISBN
- 9781848328549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.66
€ 33.99
€ 24.66
Paperback. One of the problems pervading the study of medieval Islamic technology is the lack of surviving technical treatises. Tradition tended to be handed down by example and by word of mouth, and apprenticeships could last for decades. Fortunately, however, occasional treatises do exist. Num Pages: 200 pages, 12 b/w figs. BIC Classification: HBLC1; JFSR2; JWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 172 x 243 x 13. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Gibb Memorial Trust United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780906094570
- ISBN
- 9780906094570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.38
€ 27.99
€ 25.38
Paperback. Featuring illustrations and colour photographs of reconstructed handgonnes, this book reveals the true history of what could easily have been the most revolutionary weapon in history. It is suitable for medieval enthusiasts and re-enactors. Illustrator(s): Embleton, Gerry. Series: Weapon. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: HBLC1; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 6. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849081559
- ISBN
- 9781849081559
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.72
€ 21.99
€ 19.72
Paperback. A history of the early medieval German Armies from the fragmentation of Charlemagne's Frankish Empire to the rise of the German, or Holy Roman Empire. This text looks in detail at the period of the Saxon wars and the Crusades including the rise of the Teutonic Knights. Illustrator(s): Turner, Graham. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, 8 colour and 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 178 x 5. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781855326576
- ISBN
- 9781855326576
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.48
€ 16.99
€ 12.48
Paperback. The first survey of medieval Chinese military History to be published in English, this gripping book shows how China's history has been shaped by war. Series: Warfare and History. Num Pages: 298 pages, 21 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3F; HBJF; HBLC; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415239554
- ISBN
- 9780415239554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.84
€ 52.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJPR; JFD; JW; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761810261
- ISBN
- 9780761810261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.31
€ 102.31
Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJPR; JFD; JW; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761810254
- ISBN
- 9780761810254
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.25
€ 139.25
Hardcover. Editor(s): Fleischer, Samuel E. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608768462
- ISBN
- 9781608768462
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.22€ 88.36
€ 127.22
€ 88.36
Measuring Capabilities in the Presence of Anti-access Strategies
Davis, Paul K.; McEver, Jimmie; Wilson, Barry
Paperback. Num Pages: 221 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780833031075
- ISBN
- 9780833031075
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.70
€ 37.70
Paperback. Editor(s): Sindd, Paul. Series: Pilot notes. Num Pages: 36 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JWG; TRPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 157 x 6. Weight in Grams: 80. Series: Pilot notes. 36 pages, Ill. Editor(s): Sindd, Paul. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JWG; TRPS. Dimension: 205 x 157 x 6. Weight: 76.
- Publisher
- Crecy Publishing
- Number of pages
- 36
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859791199
- ISBN
- 9780859791199
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.14
€ 9.99
€ 9.14
Paperback. When the revolutionary Messerschmitt Me 262 jet first appeared as a bomber in the skies over north-west Europe in late 1944, it represented both a new dawn in aeronautical development and a great shock to the Allied air forces and armies. This book covers the complete history of the Me 262 bomber and reconnaissance units during World War 2. Illustrator(s): Laurier, Jim. Series: Osprey Combat Aircraft. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 182 x 7. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849087490
- ISBN
- 9781849087490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.75
€ 23.99
€ 20.75
Paperback. Number 1 in the Luftwaffe Profile Series describes the design and use of the Messerschmitt Me 262. Translator(s): Johnston, David, Governor General of Canada. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w and color photographs, color profiles, drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWG; JWMV; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 217 x 4. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887408205
- ISBN
- 9780887408205
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.29
€ 18.99
€ 14.29
Hardback. Num Pages: 122 pages, illustrations (some colour). BIC Classification: JH; JWG; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Number of pages
- 122
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780833026699
- ISBN
- 9780833026699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.16
€ 21.16
Paperback. The McDonnell-Douglas F/A-18 Hornet is presented here showing its development, production and use by the United States Navy, Marine Corps and by various foreign air forces. Use by the Blue Angels, and the very latest model updates are included. Num Pages: 80 pages, over 120 color and b/w photos. BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764302435
- ISBN
- 9780764302435
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.25
€ 25.99
€ 18.25
Paperback. This book is a concise, illustrated history of the legendary McDonnell Douglas F-4C and RF-4C Phantom II. Covered are its technical developments, markings, and use by Spanish forces. Num Pages: 48 pages, 74 colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBG; HBLW; HBW; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 279 x 5. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764343711
- ISBN
- 9780764343711
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.29
€ 18.99
€ 14.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, over 150 color and b/w photos. BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 281 x 6. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887406621
- ISBN
- 9780887406621
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.28
€ 25.99
€ 18.28
Paperback. This book is a concise, illustrated history of the legendary McDonnell Douglas Harrier II AV-8B and BPlus. Covered are its technical developments, markings, and use by U.S., British, Spanish and other forces. Num Pages: 70 pages, over 70 color/bw images. BIC Classification: JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 280 x 5. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764342646
- ISBN
- 9780764342646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.71
€ 16.99
€ 12.71
Hardcover. Over forty original colour profiles of the Phantom II jet fighter showing a variety of camouflage and markings deployed by different countries' air forces. Series: Spotlight on. Num Pages: 48 pages, Over 40 full colour artworks; colour & b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JWMV3; WDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210. Weight in Grams: 40.
- Publisher
- Mushroom Model Publications
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788365281333
- ISBN
- 9788365281333
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 30.17
€ 34.99
€ 30.17
Paperback. The explosive sequel to the bestselling PATHFINDER. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: BM; BTM; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409146636
- ISBN
- 9781409146636
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Paperback. Offers an insight into the iconic Mauser family of German bolt-action rifles. Drawing on accounts of the weapons in combat and primary sources regarding their mechanical performance, this volume charts the Mauser's origins, combat record and lasting influence. Illustrator(s): Gilliland, Alan; Dennis, Peter. Series: Weapon. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JWM; TTMW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 185 x 9. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472805942
- ISBN
- 9781472805942
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.65
€ 19.99
€ 18.65
Paperback. This book covers the development of the unique MAUS armored fighting vehicle. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 275 x 4. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Pub Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887401862
- ISBN
- 9780887401862
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.68
€ 16.99
€ 12.68
Paperback. Describing in detail weaponry and armor, daily life on the march or in camp, clothing, food, medical care, military law, and titles of the Byzantine army of the seventh century, this text offers insights into the Byzantine military ethos. It also provides data for the historian, and even for the ethnologist. Translator(s): Dennis, George T. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAZ; HBJF1; HBLA; JWA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812217728
- ISBN
- 9780812217728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 32.13
€ 32.99
€ 32.13
Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, 414 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1F; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 288 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1790.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764350740
- ISBN
- 9780764350740
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.09€ 54.12
€ 76.09
€ 54.12