British Guided Missile Destroyers: County-Class, Type 82, Type 42 and Type 45 (Hampshire Edward)(Paperback)

British Guided Missile Destroyers: County-Class, Type 82, Type 42 and Type 45 (Hampshire Edward)(Paperback)

In the years after World War II, new guided missile technology offered surface ships the chance to destroy airborne threats from afar, thereby preserving their role in naval warfare. This book examines the technology and combat performance of Britain's guided missile destroyers over half a century

Soviet Cold War Guided Missile Cruisers (Hampshire Edward)(Paperback)

Heavily armed and formidable, guided missile cruisers formed the core of the Soviet Navy during the Cold War. From the last class of conventional Sverdlov-class cruisers through to increasingly complex and formidable missile cruisers, these ships ensured that NATO took the Soviet naval threat

British Amphibious Assault Ships: From Suez to the Falklands and the Present Day (Hampshire Edward)(Paperback)

From the first 'commando carriers' to the legendary Fearless class and the current generation, this title explores the capabilities, roles, and history of the Royal Navy's frontline amphibious assault ships.Amphibious assault ships have been at the center of nearly all of Britain's expeditionary

The Clayton Type 1 Bo-Bo Diesel-Electric Locomotives - British Railways Class 17: Development, Design and Demise (Sayer Anthony P.)(Pevná vazba)

The Claytons were originally conceived as the British Railways 'standard' Type 1 diesel-electric locomotive, superseding other Type 1 classes delivered as part of the 'Pilot Scheme' fleet. The early classes suffered from poor driver visibility, and the plan from 1962 was for subsequent trip-freight

Us Standard-Type Battleships 1941-45 (1): Nevada, Pennsylvania and New Mexico Classes (Stille Mark)(Paperback)

Written by US Navy expert Mark Stille, this book offers a unique insight into the Standard-type classes of US battleships in World War II. It provides a detailed investigation into the histories of each of the individual vessels of the Standard-type battleship class, the first three of which, the

Johnston and Gill: Very British Types (Ovenden Mark)(Pevná vazba)

Edward Johnston (1872-1944) and Eric Gill (1882-1940) were originators of two of the world's most enduring typefaces. Johnston still stands as London's primary 'wayfinding' lettering, while Gill Sans is the type of choice within many public and private organisations across the UK today. This book

U-Boat 1936-45 (Type Viia, B, C and Type VIIC/41): An Insight Into the Design, Construction and Operation of the Most Feared German U-Boat of World Wa (Gallop Alan)(Paperback)

Looking Back At Class 24 & 25 Locomotives (Derrick Kevin)(Paperback / softback)

Looking Back at Class 24 & 25 Locomotives takes a closer look at these plucky and versatile Type 2 locos in a full-colour photographic

Enzyme Factor: Diet for the Future That Will Prevent Heart Disease, Cure Cancer, Stop Type 2 Diabetes (Shinya Hiromi)(Paperback)

Based on his 45 years of medical practice in the United States and Japan, Dr. Hiromi Shinya presents his research supporting the idea of a miracle enzyme out of which all enzymes the body needs are produced. He suggests cancer and other diseases occur when this key enzyme is depleted and cannot