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American Furniture 2016 American Furniture Annual

Beckerdite Luke

ISBN: HB: 9780986385704, Casemate, Chipstone Foundation, June 2017
200 pp., 28.6x21.3 cm

Acknowledged as the journal of record in its field, American Furniture presents new research on furniture design, use, production, and appreciation. Begun in 1993, this award-winning annual provides a comprehensive forum on furniture history, technol...

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Modelling - Military Drawings

Military

Australian Soldier Collection 1914-1918

Brown Lawrence

ISBN: PB: 9782815103534, Casemate, OREP, April 2017
32 pp., 24x17 cm

Almost a century has passed since the signing of the armistice on 11 November 1918. Of all the soldiers who went through that hell on earth, photographs, letters, stories and old uniforms kept in attics are all that is left. Thanks to a collection of...

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Military

Army of Brigadiers British Brigade Commanders at the Battle of Arras 1917

Harvey Trevor

ISBN: HB: 9781911512004, Casemate, Helion and Company, March 2017
356 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 25 tables, 16 maps, 32 black&white illus.

There have been two major studies in recent years that have explored the roles and responsibilities of British generals at different levels within the British Expeditionary Force's command structure. Dr Simon Innes-Robbins has written about the gener...

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Military

Army of James II, 1685-1688 The Birth of the British Army

Ede-Borrett Stephen

ISBN: PB: 9781911512363, Casemate, Helion and Company, March 2017
208 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 60 black&white illus., 8 colour illus.

Between James' accession in February 1685 and flight in December 1688 the British Armies increased four fold (the English, Scots and Irish Armies were still separate institutions and were to remain so until the early 18th Century, in the case of the...

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History of Art

Art of G. F. Watts

Tromans Nicholas

ISBN: PB: 9781911300076, Casemate, Paul Holberton Publishing, February 2017
136 pp., 24x17 cm, 70 colour illus.

Published to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of G. F. Watts, this book provides a lively and engaging introduction to one of the most charismatic figures in the history of British art. Covering all aspects of Watts's career, it places hi...

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Military

Approach to Battle Training the Indian Army During the Second World War

Jeffreys Alan

ISBN: HB: 9781911096511, Casemate, Helion and Company, December 2016
224 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 8 maps

The Indian Army was the largest volunteer army during the Second World War. Indian Army divisions fought in the Middle East, North Africa and Italy – and went to make up the overwhelming majority of the troops in South East Asia. Over two million per...

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Military

Arte Militaire The Application of 17th Century Military Manuals to Conflict Archaeology

Louth Warwick

ISBN: PB: 9781911096221, Casemate, Helion and Company, November 2016
88 pp., 24.8x18 cm, 25 black&white illus., 19 diagramss, 15 photos

Military manuals have been used as a source through a range of historical studies, but only recently has their potential to Conflict Archaeology truly been recognised. Military manuals allowed the progression of the Military Revolution from the infor...

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Archaeology & Paleontology

Buddhism

Amaravati The Art of an Early Buddhist Monument in Context

Shimada Akira, Willis Michael

ISBN: PB: 9780861592074, Casemate, British Museum Press, October 2016
152 pp., 29x21 cm, 170 illus.

Buddhism originated in north India and spread to other parts of the subcontinent in the third century BCE. The Andhra region, located along the south-east coast of India, welcomed Buddhism and a stupa, probably built to house a relic of the Buddha fr...

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Military

Another Bloody Chapter in an Endless Civil War Volume 1: Northen Ireland and the Troubles 1984-87

Wharton Ken

ISBN: HB: 9781911096276, Casemate, Helion and Company, October 2016
376 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 50 black&white illus.

The period under review covers the years of 1984-1987 – nearing the end of the third decade of the Troubles. It will use research and oral contributions from the mid to late 1980s and will show not only how the Provisional IRA (PIRA) grew in financia...

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Biography & Memoires

America

American Ulysses A Life of Ulysses S. Grant

White Ronald C.

ISBN: HB: 9781400069026, Casemate, Presidio Press, September 2016
816 pp., 23.5x15.9 cm, 120 illus.

A major new biography of the Civil War general and American president, by the author of the New York Times bestseller, A. Lincoln. The dramatic story of one of America's greatest and most misunderstood military leaders and presidents, this is a majo...

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