wyszukanych pozycji: 7
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Menendez: Pedro Menendez de Aviles, Captain General of the Ocean Sea
ISBN: 9781561640164 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Everyone knows of Columbus and Ponce de Leon, but the name of Menendez is not as familiar. Yet Pedro Menendez de Aviles might truly be called one of the founding fathers of America, for he was the founder of the nation s oldest city St. Augustine.
This book is the first to be written about Menendez. It is based on scholarly research, but it is not just a work for the scholar. It was written for the education and enjoyment of any reader who wants to meet this remarkable man. Manucy has dramatized historic moments so that history comes alive and we find ourselves in the midst of it. "Everyone knows of Columbus and Ponce de Leon, but the name of Menendez is not as familiar. Yet Pedro Menendez de Aviles might truly be called one of t...
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36,74 zł |
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Artillery Through the Ages: A History of the Development and Use of Cannons, Mortars, Rockets & Projectiles from Earliest Times to the Nineteenth
ISBN: 9780857066749 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From thrown rock to artillery shell
Albert Manucy's book examines the history of artillery from the earliest times to the late nineteenth century and describes how missiles were employed in conflicts prior to the Great War period. Every type of projectile throwing machine is considered from the earliest Ballista and Trebuchet to sophisticated ship-board naval guns and those designed for the fortified emplacements of coastal defences which were employed well into the twentieth century. Manucy not only describes the weapons but gives interesting insights into their performance and... From thrown rock to artillery shell
Albert Manucy's book examines the history of artillery from the earliest times to the late nineteenth century... |
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59,78 zł |
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The Houses of St. Augustine, 1565-1821
ISBN: 9780813011035 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Albert Manucy's book continues to serve as a catalyst for architectural preservation in St. Augustine and to inspire similar works elsewhere. His sketches, which explain this colonial architecture, delight as much as they inform. The book also serves as a gentle reminder to Yankees that Florida was civilized before the Puritans settled New England."--F. Blair Reeves, chairman, Historic Resource Committee, Florida Association/American Institute of Architects As architecture documents history, The Houses of St. Augustine records architecture, preserving and interpreting the history of housing...
"Albert Manucy's book continues to serve as a catalyst for architectural preservation in St. Augustine and to inspire similar works elsewhere. His ske...
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103,72 zł |
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Sixteenth-Century St. Augustine: The People and Their Homes
ISBN: 9780813032764 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Greatly enriches our knowledge of Spanish Florida. . . . Describes the sixteenth-century Native American and European occupants of St. Augustine, the circumstances which brought them together, and the city, fortifications, and houses in which they dwelt. Nothing else like this has been written. . . . Enlarges substantially upon the cultural meaning of people, place, and hearth."--Eugene Lyon, director, Center for Historic Research, Flagler College, St. Augustine " The] first and only comprehensive historical and anthropological synthesis of America s first European colony . . . and... "Greatly enriches our knowledge of Spanish Florida. . . . Describes the sixteenth-century Native American and European occupants of St. Augustine, ... |
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149,71 zł |
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Artillery Through the Ages: a History of the Development and Use of Cannons, Mortars, Rockets & Projectiles from Earliest Times to the Nineteenth Century
ISBN: 9780857066732 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From thrown rock to artillery shell
Albert Manucy's book examines the history of artillery from the earliest times to the late nineteenth century and describes how missiles were employed in conflicts prior to the Great War period. Every type of projectile throwing machine is considered from the earliest Ballista and Trebuchet to sophisticated ship-board naval guns and those designed for the fortified emplacements of coastal defences which were employed well into the twentieth century. Manucy not only describes the weapons but gives interesting insights into their performance and... From thrown rock to artillery shell
Albert Manucy's book examines the history of artillery from the earliest times to the late nineteenth century... |
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114,95 zł |
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Fort Frederica Historic Site Report
ISBN: 9781484823101 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A historic site report regarding Fort Frederica located in Georgia.
A historic site report regarding Fort Frederica located in Georgia.
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81,86 zł |
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Artillery Through the Ages: A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America
ISBN: 9780898754469 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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91,74 zł |