General Editor Michael Spilling (2 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: None, as Printed. 250 pages, including an index, this is a stiff soft cover with front and rear dust flaps. Provides an accessible, highly-illustrated introduction to 30 of history's most famous battles. Includes full-color tactical maps that allow the reader to grasp at a glance the decisive moves of the battle. Features more than 250 color and black & white photographs and artworks illustrating the uniforms, tactics, and military technology of the era. A very nice copy, available for immediate shipment, carefully packed in a sturdy box.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Part of the Weapons of War series, this book features more than 150 color and black & white illustrations and photographs as well as detailed specifications of submarines built between 1776 and 1940.Submarines 17761940 brings together the most important submarines up until World War II in a single, handy volume arranged in alphabetical order. The book includes some of the classics, such as US Civil War submarines like the Intelligent Whale, World War I U-boats, and the new wave of pre-World War II submarines, such as Nautilus and Swordfish. Features 150 entries of the most important weapons of the era Every weapon is illustrated with an accurate color artwork Each entry includes a specifications table with essential information such as armament, weight, speed, and range Concise text provides a summary of the design, development, service history, and performance of each weapon. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…