Two Centuries of Warfare / [By] Christopher Chant, Richard Holmes, William Koenig

Chant, Christopher

1978, First Edition. London : Octopus Books. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 480 pages; Description: 480 p. : ill. (some col. ) , facsims. (1 col. ) , colour maps & plans, ports. (some col. ) ; 33 cm. Impressively illustrated throughout. Traces the development of warfare tactics and hardware by describing and analyzing twenty-three battles that altered the course of history from the Battle of the Nile in 1798 to the Six Day War of 1967. Subjects: Military art and science -- War -- History -- 19th century. Military art and science -- History -- 20th century -- Battles. Item #71453
ISBN: 0706406184

Price: €14.95