River Gunboats: An Illustrated Encyclopedia

Reducere. The first recorded engagement by a steam-powered warship took place on a river, when in 1824 the Honorable East India Company's gunboat Diana went ...

The first illustrated book about the Nile river gunboats, this fascinating account of imperial war machines will appeal to colonial-era wargamers, ...

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Publisher: Red Wheel/WeiserAuthor(s): Angemi (Angemi Rabiolo) RabioloNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 158 x 216 x 34Cover type...

Reducere. Completely revised and expanded since its French publication, Armoured Trains: An Illustrated Encyclopedia 1825-2016 is the first English-language ...

Contributor(s): Author: Angus KonstamIllustrator: Tony BryanFrom the end of the 19th century through the first half of the 20th, most Western power...

Discover top STEM words in this illustrated encyclopedia. Organised in alphabetical order and each term humorously illustrated, these 100 essential...

This is the first comprehensive book to cover every vascular plant family in the world, including all families of lycopods, ferns, gymnosperms and ...

Reducere. Illinois's wildlife has always played an important role in the history of human beings inhabiting the state. Native Americans depended on birds, ma...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ben MusholtAre you hungry for more variety in your training? Do you want to become a more well-rounded athlete? If you answ...

From the early years of steam power to today's awe inspiring high-speed passenger trains, this book spans nearly two centuries of locomotive histor...

You are looking at the only comprehensive encyclopedia written on Lean Management that clearly illustrates a set-by-step plug and play process.The ...

Mythology of the American Nations: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Gods, Heroes, Spirits and Sacred Places, Rituals and Ancient Beliefs of the N...

Reducere. This superbly illustrated volume traces the evolution of the art of warfare in the Greek and Roman worlds between 1600 B.C. and A.D. 800, from the ...

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Featuring more than 500 of Gree's beautiful illustrations, it covers a huge range of subjects from space to transport and animals. Ages: 6+

Reducere. DescriptionBefore Penn provides the little known but fascinating history of the European settlement of the Delaware River Valley prior to the found...

Reducere. Enter undaunted the world of Dorothy Dunnett's first chef-d'oevre, The GAME of KINGS. Exhaustively researched, this compilation follows the book pa...

A beautiful lush jacketed hardback gift edition celebrating the 20th anniversary of this gorgeous award-winning classic adventure from Eva Ibbotson...

Reducere. The Encyclopedia of Needlework is a classic reference covering all aspects of needlework. This handsome hardback contains the full text and all 890...

The history of Britain's most iconic aircraft of World War II, with more than 250 photographs.

This visual guide provides a detailed insight into the origins and history of tartan, and a comprehensive and informative directory of all the majo...

A historical and anthropological study and practical guide to contemporary white magic, with 950 illustrations.

A comprehensive guide to Hindu history and philosophy, its traditions and practices, magnificently illustrated with more than 500 photographs (upda...

Expert advice from starting out to advanced computer techniques, with practice assignments and 1000 photographs.

Publisher: Anness PublishingAuthor(s): Andrew MikolajskiIllustration(s): over 850 photographsNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2013Dimensions: ...

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Woodworking Handtools, Devices & Instruments is the first volume in Graham Blackburn's paperback Illustrated Worksh...

Body-shape, weight-loss, stamina, power: an expert and easy-to-follow guide with step-by-step instruction and 700 photographs.

Reducere. Bram Stoker AwardsTo die, kick the bucket, to meet your Maker, dead as a doornail, get whacked, smoked, bite the dust, sleep with the fishes, go si...

Expert and stunning illustrations show in painstaking detail the uniforms and their developments for all the major nations involved in World War I.

A detailed look at every aspect of modern fantasy, including detailed entries on books, films, TV and creators, as well as the greatest fantasy cha...

Reducere. By Pond and River by Arabella Buckley, first published in 1907. Through life stories of frogs, dragon-flies, fish, water-bugs, water birds, otters,...

Reducere. The Bears of Blue River by Charles Major; Illustrations by A. B. Frost and Others. Charles Major (1856-1913) was an American lawyer and novelist. W...

Reducere. Arabella B. Buckley (1840-1929), also known as Mrs. Fisher, was a writer and science educator. She was born in Brighton, England. At 24 she went to...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Angus KonstamIllustration(s): Illustrated throughout with 40 photos and 8pp of colour illustrationsN...

Publisher: Read BooksAuthor(s): John RuskinIllustration(s): colour illustrationsNumber of pages: 52Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 177 x 255 x 2C...

It's the ultimate sourcebook for stitchwork practitioners This hardworking reference and superb project book provides an essential guide for embroi...

A gorgeous nonfiction book for kids from bestselling artist and author Lisa Congdon The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Elements leads young reader...

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Reducere. Let's explore the world, one picture at a time!Welcome to Geography: An Illustrated A-Z Glossary by B.C. Lester Books! This book takes you across t...

This beautifully illustrated book provides an overview of the world of insects. Beginning with a look at the evolution of the insect family the int...

Tartan is one of the most enduring symbols of Scottish pride, in a fascinating history and directory, updated for this new edition.Publisher: Annes...

Reducere. Weapons is one of the bestselling books on armament ever published. This definitive guide covers the entire history of weapons, from the earliest, ...

Reducere. Medical Terminology: An Illustrated Guide, Ninth Edition helps readers develop a fundamental knowledge of the medical terminology necessary for a c...

From the Mediterranean to the Black Sea, from the Balkans to Mesopotamia, gunboats played an influential part in the story of World War I. This is ...

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Reducere. The richness of the Treasure Valley, high in the mountains of Stiria is lost through the evil of the owners, the two elder "Black Brothers", Hans a...

Reducere. Japanese castles cast a spell on all those who set their eyes on them. They are the product of a people whose history might be steeped in blood and...