The Aviation Factfile: Aircraft Of World War II
General editor: Jim Winchester. Grange Books, 2004. Out of Print. Covering over 120 of the major aircraft of World War II (1939-45), this book provides a fascinating account. It takes from the outmoded biplane remnants such as the Gloster Gladiator, via Messerschmitt 109, Spitfire, Hurricane & P-51 Mustang, to the jets of the war's final hours. These include, the Komet, ME 262 and Arado Ar34. This is a fully illustrated & indexed hardcover edition, in letterbox format, as part of The Aviation Factfile series of books. 256 pages. Hard Cover Full Colour 12" x 9" (30cm x 23cm) Dust Jacket ISBN: 1840136391

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The Aviation Factfile: Modern Military Aircraft
General editor: Jim Winchester. Grange Books, 2004. Out of Print. Covering over 120 of the most important aircraft employed since World War II, 1945, this book provides a fascinating & information packed account. These craft include such superfighters as F-16 & F-117 from Lockheed, McDonnell Douglas's F/A-18 Hornet, and Tupelov Tu-22M Backfire. There are examples of numerous UK planes, plus European Tornado Jaguar and Eurofighter Typhoon. This is a fully illustrated & indexed hardcover edition, in letterbox format, as part of The Aviation Factfile series of books. 256 pages. Hard Cover Full Colour 12" x 9" (30cm x 23cm) Dust Jacket ISBN: 1840136405

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Bandits
Eric Hobsbawm. Abacus History, 2001. Acclaimed author, Eric Hobsbawm, presents a comprehensive study of the social or rebel bandit. These people are classed as champions of injustice, or avengers of evil, rather than simple criminals & have entered into folklore. This sweeping study takes in the Balkan Haiduks, Brazilian cangaceiros, Robin Hood and Jesse James. This is a fully annotated, soft cover edition, with 16 B&W plates, bibliography and index. 226 pages. Soft Cover Black & White 5" x 8" (13cm x 20cm) ISBN: 0349113025

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The Civil War Trilogy (3 volumes)
William C. Davis, technical advisor Russ A. Pritchard. Salamander Books, 2001. The history of the American Civil War (1861 - 5) is told in three volumes, entitled The Fighting Men, The Battlefields, and The Commanders. Each volume is lavishly illustrated with original illustrations, period photographs and maps to bring to life this epic and bloody conflict. 'The most readable, authoritative and beautifully designed illustrated history of the American Civil War.' This is a fully indexed, three-volume softcover edition with illustrated slipcase. 256 pages per volume. 256x3 pages. Soft Cover Full Colour 8" x 12" (20cm x 30cm) ISBN: 1840651059
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Fik Meijer. Souvenir Press, 2004. Pieced together from grave epitaphs, graffiti, mosaics, frescoes, engravings and every imaginable ancient source, author Fik Meijer garners these snippets into the most comprehensive picture of the gladiators of antiquity. He describes their origins, daily life, training and their survival chances in the arena, famed for its excitable crowds & the Emperor's bloodlust & desire for spectacle.

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Michael Simkins, illustrated by Ronald Embleton. Osprey History, 2000. A comprehensive study of Roman England at the time of a visit by Emperor Hadrian, AD 122. Concerned about security, he ordered the building of a massive wall to keep out the marauding Barbarians. This book details this fascinating period, the building of this epic structure and the armour, equipment and beliefs of the Romans themselves. This is a soft cover edition, with numerous illustrations, 8 full colour plates and index. 64 pages. Soft Cover Part Colour ISBN: 184176129X

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The Uniforms Of Napoleon's Army
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The Warrior Race: A History Of The British At War
Lawrence James. Abacus History, 2001. Drawing on the latest historical & Archaeological research, author Lawrence James has fashioned a detailed & fascinating account of the British at war. From its Roman occupation, civil wars, Colonial occupation to the total war experience of the modern age. This is a fully annotated, hardcover edition, with 16 B&W plates, bibliography & index. 864 pages. Hard Cover Black & White 5" x 8" (13cm x 20cm) ISBN: 0349114862

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Nicholas Sekunda, illustrated by Angus McBride. Osprey, 1989. A reconstruction of the rise and fall of the Greecian Empire and the many battles her armies fought, as told by historian Nicholas Sekunda. It has many B&W photos plus 12 full colour illustrated plates from Angus McBride. 64 pages. Soft Cover Part Colour ISBN: 1855329360

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The Year Of Liberty The Great Irish Rebellion Of 1798
Thomas Pakenham. Abacus History, 2001. A bloody and fascinating account of the Irish uprising of 1798, against their British oppressors. By the time of its conclusion, this violent rebellion would leave more than 30,000 people dead & left to rot on the ground. Author Thomas Pakenham has blended the complex facts with the tragic, heroic and absurd to present this authoritative account. This is a fully annotated, soft cover edition, with maps, 16 B&W plates, bibliography and index. 424 pages. Soft Cover Black & White 5" x 8" (13cm x 20cm) ISBN: 0349112525

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