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Thames & Hudson, 2009-10-26. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards and text/illustrations also very good. Shelfwear is very minor. Unclipped DJ protected in Mylar wraps. NOT ex-library. Due to the size/weight of this book it is not available for expedited delivery; extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Thames & Hudson, London, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Illustrated. Introduction: Change and Continuity in Warfare by editor, further reading, list of contributors, sources of illustrations, sources of quotations and index. Light blue coloured end pages. The text is illustrated with both colour and black-and-white illustrations and photographs, maps and the occasional line drawings. Blue coloured boards with self embossed design to the front panel; with, gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Illustrated dustwrapper with white coloured titles to the front panel and gold and white coloured titles to the back strip. Quoting the front fold over panel blurb " ... Spanning some thousand years from the fall of the Roman Empire in the West to the Reformation, the medieval period was a time of immense diversity in military practice. The Medieval World at War brings together for the first time in a single… Read More

United Kingdom: Thames & Hudson, 2009. Hard Back. Near Fine/As New. 8 3/4" x 11. 272 Pages Indexed. Beautiful blue cloth with gold spine lettering and embossed logo on front. Dust Jacket protected with vinyl covering. Pristine condition. Spanning some 1,000 years from the fall of the Roman empire to the Reformation, the medieval period was a time of immense diversity in military practice. This book brings together authoritative accounts not only of European and Middle Eastern warfare, but also of Central Asian, Indian, Chinese and Japanese conflict. Organized chronologically, the book encompasses everything from Charlemagne's empire building, the Viking invasions of northern Europe and the Christian crusades against Islam to Mongol horse-archers, the Teutonic knights of Germany, the English longbowmen, the gunpowder revolution, the Ottoman threat to Europe and Samurai warfare. The Medieval World at War contains vivid accounts of tactics, troop types, battles, fortifications and siege techniques, and… Read More

Thames & Hudson, 2009-10-26. Hardcover. New.

Thames & Hudson, 2009-10-26. Hardcover. Like New.

Thames & Hudson, 2009. Hardcover. New. 272 pages. 10.90x8.80x1.10 inches.