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Collecting Military Medals: A Beginner's Guide
ISBN: 9780718890094 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The background to collecting military medals is inseparable from a study of history. The earliest British medals, as befits a nation for so long reliant upon naval strength for its independence, were issued to the Navy, beginning with the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. The first true campaign medals awarded to the Army followed the Battle of Waterloo, although many had been issued privately and unofficially before this. As one would expect for a country like Britain, with an outstanding imperial history dating to modern times, a vast field of military medals covering service in Africa,...
The background to collecting military medals is inseparable from a study of history. The earliest British medals, as befits a nation for so long relia...
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131,00 zł |
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Collecting Military Medals: A Beginner's Guide
ISBN: 9780718890100 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The background to collecting military medals is inseparable from a study of history. The earliest British medals, as befits a nation for so long reliant upon naval strength for its independence, were issued to the Navy, beginning with the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. The first true campaign medals awarded to the Army followed the Battle of Waterloo, although many had been issued privately and unofficially before this. As one would expect for a country like Britain, with an outstanding imperial history dating to modern times, a vast field of military medals covering service in Africa,...
The background to collecting military medals is inseparable from a study of history. The earliest British medals, as befits a nation for so long relia...
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291,77 zł |
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Discovering British Military Badges and Buttons
ISBN: 9780747804840 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the development of the various styles of military head-dress badge from 1751, to the introduction of 'cap badges' in 1894. Buttons are dealt with from 1767 to 1881.
This book examines the development of the various styles of military head-dress badge from 1751, to the introduction of 'cap badges' in 1894. Buttons ...
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36,04 zł |
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Neumann & Müller Imperial German Military Catalogues: A Resource for Collectors and Historians
ISBN: 9781425938765 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a reprint of two military effects catalogs from Imperial Germany. Historians and collectors will be amazed at what was offered for private purchase. From medals to swords to horse furniture to guns and spiked helmets, page after page has amazing detail. The width of Mller and the detailed depth of Neumann make these absolutely invaluable. Much of what is reprinted here has never been offered before. Discoveries in the Neumann catalog have revolutionized some thoughts about Imperial German collecting. This is a wonderful trip to the time of Kaiser Wilhelm II before WWI, and a must have...
This is a reprint of two military effects catalogs from Imperial Germany. Historians and collectors will be amazed at what was offered for private pur...
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146,70 zł |
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Tommy's War: British Military Memorabilia, 1914-1918
ISBN: 9781861269966 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With photographs of items that would of been part of the everyday life for the British Tommy, this title brings to life the experience of the Great War soldier through the objects with which he would have been surrounded.
With photographs of items that would of been part of the everyday life for the British Tommy, this title brings to life the experience of the Great Wa...
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102,85 zł |
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Tin Hats to Composite Helmets: A Collector's Guide
ISBN: 9781847970244 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Brings together the primary protective helmets of the world's military forces from 1915 to modern times. This book traces the development of the helmet from the Great War French 'Adrian' through to the American ACH composite helmet.
Brings together the primary protective helmets of the world's military forces from 1915 to modern times. This book traces the development of the helme...
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102,85 zł |
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American Paratrooper Helmets
ISBN: 9782352501411 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Michel De Trez has agreed to open up the showcases and the reserves of the Centre Historique des Parachutistes du Jour-J to present us with this compendium of American paratrooper helmets. This study, the first made of the various helmet markings, stands out from other books of its kind by the quality of the collection presented and by the unpublished photos unearthed from among the veterans possessions, providing the author with the pictorial testimony needed to illustrate the book.Even for the most initiated readers, he will no doubt have kept a few surprises up his sleeve and will delight...
Michel De Trez has agreed to open up the showcases and the reserves of the Centre Historique des Parachutistes du Jour-J to present us with this compe...
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183,67 zł |
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A Guide to 3rd Reich Cutlery, Its Monograms, Logos, and Maker Marks: With Extensive Historical Exposition
ISBN: 9781426926785 / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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114,41 zł |
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A Guide to 3rd Reich Cutlery, Its Monograms, Logos, and Maker Marks: With Extensive Historical Exposition
ISBN: 9781426926792 / Angielski / Twarda / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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160,27 zł |
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Fuck the Navy, Fuck the System 2: The Graphic Novel
ISBN: 9781453712122 / Angielski / Miękka / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mark Moremoney returns in this graphic novel adventure. He thinks the Navy has screwed him over as bad it can at Naval Nuclear Prototype in New York, but now that he's reporting to the U.S.S CARL VINSON(AKA CARL PRISON) he's gonna find out he ain't seen nothing yet.He's gonna have to dodge power tripping officers, chiefs, and even his fellow blue shirt petty officers if he is going to survive workups in 2002 and Westpac 2003 after that.
Mark Moremoney returns in this graphic novel adventure. He thinks the Navy has screwed him over as bad it can at Naval Nuclear Prototype in New York, ...
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39,25 zł |
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The Painting on the Window Blind,: The Story of an Unknown Artist and a Daring Union Spy
ISBN: 9781450282406 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the story of a search for information about a Civil War painting unique in several respects: it is on an old-fashioned roll-down window blind, is the only known surviving work of previously unknown soldier artist John H. G. Hood, and is the only known one of a Union soldier in a Confederate uniform. The man on horseback in the painting, James A. Hensal, was a dashing figure who during the war was sentenced to death by court-martial after shooting and killing his superior officer. For reasons having to do with his exploits, Hensal's execution was never carried out and he later rose to...
This is the story of a search for information about a Civil War painting unique in several respects: it is on an old-fashioned roll-down window blind,...
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53,76 zł |
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Switchblades of Italy
ISBN: 9781563119330 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book starts the reader on a journey through time, with a short history of folding knives, leading to the evolution of the first switchblade. Progressing through time, wonderful photos illustrate the descriptions of switchblades. Throughout the book, highlighted sections showcase specific details that will be most helpful to collectors. Also included are facts about knifemakers styles, patterns, tang stamps, and a complete illustrated glossary. Contents Include: The first ever comprehensive publication about Italian switchblade knives, featuring knives and history from the late 1700s to...
This book starts the reader on a journey through time, with a short history of folding knives, leading to the evolution of the first switchblade. Prog...
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180,93 zł |
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Bong the Bouncing Elephant and His Fantastic Friends
ISBN: 9781477229941 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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146,87 zł |
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Switchblades of Italy
ISBN: 9781620454107 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book starts the reader on a journey through time, with a short history of folding knives, leading to the evolution of the first switchblade. Progressing through time, wonderful photos illustrate the descriptions of switchblades. Throughout the book, highlighted sections showcase specific details that will be most helpful to collectors. Also included are facts about knifemakers styles, patterns, tang stamps, and a complete illustrated glossary. Contents Include: The first ever comprehensive publication about Italian switchblade knives, featuring knives and history from the late 1700s to...
This book starts the reader on a journey through time, with a short history of folding knives, leading to the evolution of the first switchblade. Prog...
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100,15 zł |
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Fragile Delivery
ISBN: 9781475069099 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fragile Delivery: The Operation Babylift Crash is about the horrible C-5A Galaxy Crash as it was attempting to airlift orphans out of Vietnam on April 4,1975. It is the story of the life of surviving Crew Member Phillip R. Wise and how he stopped asking why and concentrated on meeting and fellow shipping with the adult Babylift orphans.
Fragile Delivery: The Operation Babylift Crash is about the horrible C-5A Galaxy Crash as it was attempting to airlift orphans out of Vietnam on April...
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101,16 zł |
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Les Casques Militaires
ISBN: 9780982806302 / Francuski / Twarda / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ten years in the making with more than 1000 photographs, illustrations and documents covering the military headgear of twenty Central and South American countries. A fourth volume in a series from one of the world's authorities on the subject. A must resource for all serious collectors. In color and in French with Spanish- and English-language chapter summaries. Dix annees de preparation, plus de 1000 photographies patiemment rassemblees au sujet des vingt Etats d'Amerique centrale et du sud. Cet ouvrage est un incontournable pour tous les collectionneurs de coiffures militaires et tous les...
Ten years in the making with more than 1000 photographs, illustrations and documents covering the military headgear of twenty Central and South Americ...
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270,65 zł |
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Vanished in Broad Daylight: Children Are the Future Never Forget
ISBN: 9781481743709 / Angielski / Twarda / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. BABY-PROOF-CHILDPROOF-BULLETPROOF, THE ROLE OF PARENTS HAS NEVER BEEN GREATER. Roaming unabated, a serial pedophile spent every waking moment pacifying his inner demons. Combatting illicit sexual cravings, like self-medicating an incurable disease, required daily heavy doses of hardcore pornography. A chilling account of an eight-year-old child kidnapped and brutally murdered. Rising up from a rural California town and striking back, a world-wide chase ensued for a sociopath gone mad. No respecter of human rights-a child's life. Leaving the United States and spanning half the globe, the hunt...
BABY-PROOF-CHILDPROOF-BULLETPROOF, THE ROLE OF PARENTS HAS NEVER BEEN GREATER. Roaming unabated, a serial pedophile spent every waking moment pacifyin...
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165,04 zł |
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Vanished in Broad Daylight: Children Are the Future Never Forget
ISBN: 9781481743716 / Angielski / Miękka / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. BABY-PROOF-CHILDPROOF-BULLETPROOF, THE ROLE OF PARENTS HAS NEVER BEEN GREATER. Roaming unabated, a serial pedophile spent every waking moment pacifying his inner demons. Combatting illicit sexual cravings, like self-medicating an incurable disease, required daily heavy doses of hardcore pornography. A chilling account of an eight-year-old child kidnapped and brutally murdered. Rising up from a rural California town and striking back, a world-wide chase ensued for a sociopath gone mad. No respecter of human rights-a child's life. Leaving the United States and spanning half the globe, the hunt...
BABY-PROOF-CHILDPROOF-BULLETPROOF, THE ROLE OF PARENTS HAS NEVER BEEN GREATER. Roaming unabated, a serial pedophile spent every waking moment pacifyin...
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123,59 zł |
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British Campaign Medals 1914-2005
ISBN: 9780747806493 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book surveys the medals awarded to British personnel for military service between 1914-2005, including two world wars. During the course of the twentieth century the role of Britain's forces changed considerably-from imperial conquest and peacekeeping to full-scale participation in both world wars, campaigns for the withdrawl from Empire and service as a prominent member of the United Nations and NATO. The campaign medals awarded for these military actions have become a popular field for collectors, since the majority of British awards were officially named, thus making it possible...
This book surveys the medals awarded to British personnel for military service between 1914-2005, including two world wars. During the course of the t...
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36,04 zł |
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British Army Cap Badges of the Second World War
ISBN: 9780747810919 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For the British army, the cap badge is the most easily identifiable of insignia. It represents a distillation of the pride of the regiment, its various battle honours and symbols born proudly on the metallic emblem that was worn on all head-dress, even in the age of mechanised warfare. Identification of the cap badge on faded photographs is a first, important step in unravelling the military service of an individual; and for the soldiers of the Second World War, clad in dowdy and undistinguished battledress, its significance is enhanced still further. Cap badges have been collected... For the British army, the cap badge is the most easily identifiable of insignia. It represents a distillation of the pride of the regiment, its var... |
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85,50 zł |