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Early Cycladic Sculpture in Context
ISBN: HB: 9781785701955, Casemate, Oxbow Books, March 2016
576 pp., 28x21.6 cm
The sculpture of the Early Bronze Age Cyclades has been systematically studied since the time of Christos Tsountas at the end of the 19th century. But that study has been hampered by the circumstance that so many of the subsequent finds come from una...
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£40,00
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Evelyn Dunbar The Lost Works
ISBN: PB: 9781869827939, Casemate, Liss Llewellyn Fine Art, June 2015
192 pp., 27x21.5 cm, colour illus.
In January 2013, Dunbar's painting "Autumn and the Poet" (1960) appeared on the BBC Antiques Roadshow, leading Ro Dunbar, a relative of the artist, to explore the extraordinary hoard of over 500 paintings, drawings and studies hidden in the attic of...
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£25,00
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Encyclopedia of Warships, No. 48 Volume 2: U-Boot VII
ISBN: PB: 9788372372192, Casemate, AJ Press, July 2011
184 pp., 29.5x21 cm, 251 black&white photos, 24 colour plates
Not for sale in Poland! Cheap and relatively quick to build, over 700 Type VIIs were produced, making it the most common type of German World War II U-Boat, and the most produced submarine class in history. Armed with five torpedo tubes and smaller...
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£37,00
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Early Canadian Military Aircraft Acquisitions, Dispositions, Colour Schemes and Markings, Volume 1: Aircraft taken on strength through 1920
ISBN: HB: 9780978069667, Casemate, Aviaeology, May 2011
296 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 500 black&white illus.
Why this particular topic? Why the incredible detail, the result of such painstaking research? Because, I am convinced, that the subject is a part of the central core of Canadian history. In the two decades between the World Wars, Canada developed gr...
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£39,00
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Escape from the Nazis The Incredible and Inspiring Saga of Two Young Jews on the Run in World War II Poland
ISBN: HB: 9781550280555, Casemate, Formac-Lorimer, January 2011
211 pp., 23.5x15.9 cm
Ben Mandelkern was only 23 when the Nazis invaded his native Poland in September 1939. From then until the end of the war his one concern was survival. Like other Polish Jews, Ben and his young wife, Helena, came face to face with the evil of Nazism...
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£25,00
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Encyclopedia of Warships, No. 30 Impieratrica Marija - Class Battleships
ISBN: PB: 9788372371171, Casemate, AJ Press, December 2010
56 pp., 29.5x21 cm, 62 black&white photos, 15 drawings
Not for sale in Poland! This book describes the history of four Russian battleships of the Great War from the Impieratrica Marija Class, both their service and tragic end. Construction began in 1911, with the help of British shipyard John Brown & C...
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£14,00
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Encyclopedia of Warships, No. 41 Leipzig Light Cruiser
ISBN: PB: 9788372371447, Casemate, AJ Press, December 2010
72 pp., 29.5x21 cm, illustrated throughout
Not for sale in Poland! The German light cruiser Leipzig was the lead ship of her class, built in Wilhelmshaven and launched in 1929. Following service during the Spanish Civil War, and a conversion to a training ship, Leipzig was re-commissioned a...
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£17,00
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Encyclopedia of Warships, No. 53 Volume 1: Yorktown, Enterprise, Hornet
ISBN: PB: 9788372372123, Casemate, AJ Press, December 2010
128 pp., 29.5x21 cm, 223 black&white photos, 12 colour photos, 42 drawings, 12 pages with 3D graphics, insert (A1 format) with 1:350 scale plans
Not for sale in Poland! The Yorktown-class aircraft carriers consisted of three carriers, Yorktown, Enterprise, and Hornet, built by the U.S. and completed shortly before World War II. They bore the brunt of early action in the Pacific, and sole su...
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£27,00
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Encyclopaedia of Soviet Fighters, 1939-1951
ISBN: HB: 9782915239607, Casemate, Histoire et Collections, August 2005
192 pp., 32.3x23.4 cm, photos, line drawings and illustrations throughout
The Soviet aircraft industry of the 1940-1950 period has been incredibly productive, while Russian manufacturers, stimulated by the huge needs stressed by World War Two, competed with each other in design and creativeness. This book offers an exhaust...
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£16,00
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