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Three Republics One Navy A Naval History of France 1870-1999
ISBN: PB: 9781911096740, ISBN: HB: 9781909982994, Casemate, Helion and Company, July 2015
288 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm
In the 1870s, to supplement their early steam engines, French warships were still rigged for sail. In the 1970s the Marine Nationale's ships at sea included aircraft carriers operating supersonic jets, and intercontinental ballistic missile submarine...
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£21,00
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£29,00
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Nathan Coley to the Bramley Family of Frestonia
ISBN: PB: 9781910221051, Casemate, Anomie Publishing, July 2015
190 pp., 21x14.8 cm, 60 colour and black&white illus.
Nathan Coley is a publication documenting a public art project in London by Glasgow-based contemporary artist Nathan Coley (b. 1967). At a time when housing and the property market are at the centre of much social, political and economic debate, Cole...
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£24,00
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Monographs, No. 62 Arado Ar 234 Blitz, Volume 2
ISBN: PB: 9788364596650, Casemate, Kagero, July 2015
120 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 35 archival photos, 100 redenders, 24 pages pages A4, and 3 pages format A2 drawings with technical data, 2 drawings sheets A4, scale 1:72, 1 double B2 sheet with drawings sheets, scale 1:32
Not for sale in Poland! Tests with the Arado Ar 234 prototypes demonstrated that straight wings retained their good aerodynamic characteristics only at speeds below 800 kph. Near-supersonic flights demanded a completely new approach to wing geometr...
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£20,00
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Breathless
ISBN: HB: 9781910221068, Casemate, Anomie Publishing, July 2015
100 pp., 22.5x19.5 cm, 60 colour illus.
"Breathless" is the first monograph on the emerging British painter Benjamin Senior. His paintings conjure up a world that is delightful, curious, quirky, and distinctly his own. It is a world in which bathers lounge around pools and swimmers limber...
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£25,00
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Gott Strafe England Volume 1: The German Air Assault against Great Britain 1914-1918
ISBN: HB: 9781909982710, Casemate, Helion and Company, July 2015
424 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 50 black&white illus., maps
"Gott Strafe England" is the definitive account detailing the German air attacks against Great Britain during the First World War. This method of attack was a totally new concept, taking the war away from the battlefield and into the previously safe...
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£35,00
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Officers and Soldiers French Artillery and the Gribeauval System, Volume 2: 1786-1815
ISBN: PB: 9782352503965, Casemate, Histoire et Collections, July 2015
80 pp., 24x20 cm, colour and black&white illus.
This work presents in detail the uniforms of the foot artillery between 1786 and 1815. Formal in style, and indeed austere, the uniforms illustrated here were the very ones worn by those who participated in during the most crucial and of the Empire....
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£17,00
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Super Drawings in 3D Japanese Cruiser Chikuma
ISBN: PB: 9788364596629, Casemate, Kagero, June 2015
80 pp., 29.2x21.6 cm, double sheet B2 withe the plans (680x480 mm), 140 renders
Not for sale in Poland! The Japanese cruiser Chikuma According to the provisions of the Treaty of London light cruisers could be armed with cannons with a maximum caliber of 155mm in quantities up to 15 pieces. Japanese engineers, admirals and Fuku...
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£18,00
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DEAD A Celebration of Mortality
ISBN: HB: 9781861543592, Casemate, Booth-Clibborn Editions, June 2015
250 pp., 24.5x18 cm
In his new book, "DEAD: A Celebration of Mortality", Charles Saatchi confronts the inescapable subject of death, decay and mortality in a series of perversely entertaining essays written in his characteristically dry, sardonic and amusing style . The...
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£16,00
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Super Drawings in 3D Battlecruiser - Fast Battleship Haruna
ISBN: PB: 9788362878383, Casemate, Kagero, June 2015
84 pp., 29.2x21.6 cm, full colour throughout
Not for sale in Poland! Haruna, named after Mount Haruna, was a warship of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War I and World War II. Designed by the British naval engineer George Thurston, she was the fourth and last battlecruiser of the Kong...
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£18,00
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Battle of Petersburg, June 15-18, 1864
ISBN: HB: 9781612347127, Casemate, Potomac Books, June 2015
448 pp., 23x15 cm, 29 illus.
The Battle of Petersburg was the culmination of the Virginia Overland Campaign, which pitted the Army of the Potomac, led by Ulysses S. Grant and George Gordon Meade, against Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia. In spite of having outmaneuvered...
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£22,00
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