Tugboats Illustrated: History, Technology, Seamanship, Hardcover

DescriptionToday, yachts are often equipped with electrical windlasses, autopilot, bow thrusters, etc. This equipment has also become much more rel...

Lavishly illustrated full-colour history of this iconic company, in association with British Airways and full of fascinating images from the Britis...

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Publisher: Schiffer Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Lennart LundhIllustration(s): 350+ color and b/w photosNumber of pages: 152Publication date: 1998Dimen...

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DescriptionA new illustrated edition of Sun Tzu's classic ancient Chinese meditation on military strategy and human psychology, with a new commenta...

DescriptionA brisk narrative of battles and plagues, monastic orders, heroic women, and knights-errant, barbaric tortures and tender romance, intri...

Reducere. The new edition of The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare, written and updated by a team of nine distinguished military historians, examines ...

How exactly did we win the war? In a stunningly visual syyle, this illustrated book chronicles World War II from the early rise of Germany's dictat...

Reducere. Having developed a passion for fishing as a boy, James Prosek searched in vain for a book that catalogued the trout he had come to treasure. Then h...

DescriptionThe allure of ancient Egypt has endured over many centuries - and this authoritative volume offers further intriguing insights. It delve...

This lavishly illustrated volume explores the history of China during a period of dramatic shifts and surprising transformations, from the founding...

Reducere. Although it is among the smallest of Georgia's Golden Isles, Jekyll Island boasts a depth of history rivaling that of its larger neighbours. The is...

DescriptionThe year was 1896, the woman was Alice Guy-Blach , and the film was The Cabbage Fairy. It was less than a minute long. Guy-Blach , the f...

The first illustrated history to celebrate women's struggle for equality around the globe. One hundred years ago American women fought for and won ...

Reducere. BLACK HISTORY 1619 TO 2019 is an inspiring and educational journey through American history. It is an in-depth look at the events which shaped the ...

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

World War Two was the most devastating conflict in recorded human history. It was both global in extent and total in character. It has understandab...

Reducere. More than five centuries of native peoples' artistry. Native Americans crafted beautiful clothing out of skins, pigment, quills and sinew. The coll...

DescriptionSuper 8: An Illustrated History is a coffee table art book showcasing the history of Super 8 filmmaking. In addition to featuring stunni...

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

Reducere. From the bestselling author of The Knowledge Web come fifty mesmerizing journeys into the history of technology, each following a chain of conseque...

Experts in the ten major Pulp genres, from action Pulps to spicy Pulps and more, chart for the first time the complete history of Pulp magazines--t...

A deep dive into the world of Ufology--the study and search for extraterrestrial life--with a fun, informative, humorous look at the history of thi...

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By producing the A300--the first twin-jet, wide-body airliner in the world--the European Airbus consortium succeeded in joining the league of leadi...

Reducere. Satellite Basics for Everyone intends to stimulate a wide interest in engineering and science sorely needed to overcome our educational deficiencie...

DescriptionOriginally published as _Martial Achievements of Great Britain and Her Allies From 1799 to 1815 this is one of the most magnificent of a...

Instagram sensation Seattle Walk Report uses her distinctive comic style and eagle eye to illustrate the charming and quirky people, places, and th...

This book, "The Thames illustrated. a picturesque journeying from Richmond to Oxford", by John Leyland, is a replication of a book originally publi...

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Reducere. In this illustrated account of the bloodiest war fought on American soil, Brooks Simpson recounts the events of the war from the opening salvo at F...

An accessible, comic book-like, illustrated introduction to how the internet works under the hood, designed to give people a basic understanding of...

Here is the essential guide to philosophy. Philosophy: An Illustrated History of Thought is an authoritative yet fun reference book and timeline on...

Reducere. Raimund E. Goerler, acclaimed archivist and historian, has written the definitive guidebook to the history of The Ohio State University, one of the...