Nelson's Navy: The Ships, Men and Organisation, 1793 - 1815 (Lavery Brian)(Pevná vazba)

Nelson's Navy: The Ships, Men and Organisation, 1793 - 1815 (Lavery Brian)(Pevná vazba)

Patrick O'Brien provides the forward to this edition of the most successful Conway Maritime title. This book is the perfect guide to Nelson's Navy for all those with an interest in the workings of the great fleet. The book is eminently readable and is the first single-volume work to cover in such

Nelson's Illustrated Bible Dictionary: New and Enhanced Edition (Youngblood Ronald F.)(Pevná vazba)

Nelson's Illustrated Bible Dictionary is the most comprehensive and up-to-date Bible dictionary available. With a fresh new look and updated photographs, this new and enhanced edition is a wealth of basic study information with more than 7,000 entries plus more than 500 full-color photographs,

Rosey (Rose Brian)(Pevná vazba)

The autobiography of the Somerset and England cricketer Brian Rose, the most successful captain in Somerset's

Wellington's Infantry: British Foot Regiments 1800-1815 (Esposito Gabriele)(Pevná vazba)

The period covered in this book is one of the most famed and glorious for the British Army and the infantry was its backbone. Gabriele Esposito examines how the foot regiments were reformed and evolved to absorb the lessons of defeat in America and setbacks elsewhere to become the efficient and

Pirate Stew (Gaiman Neil)(Pevná vazba)

Meet LONG JOHN McRON, SHIP'S COOK . . . and the most unusual babysitter you've ever seen. Long John has a whole crew of wild pirates in tow, and--for one boy and his sister--he's about to transform a perfectly ordinary evening into a riotous adventure beneath a pirate moon. It's time to make some

Pt, Confit, Rillette: Recipes from the Craft of Charcuterie (Polcyn Brian)(Pevná vazba)

In P t , Confit, Rillette, Brian Polcyn and Michael Ruhlman provide a comprehensive guide to the most elegant and accessible branch of the charcuterie tradition. There is arguably nothing richer and more flavorful than a slice of p t de foie gras, especially when it's spread onto crusty bread

Two Thousand Games: A Life in Football (Horton Brian)(Pevná vazba)

Brian Horton is one of the most respected managers in English football. As a player, manager and assistant, he took part in over 2,000 games - in Britain only Sir Alex Ferguson can claim more. Horton's career started in the World Cup summer of 1966 and ended over half a century later. His playing

US Navy Ships Vs Japanese Attack Aircraft: 1941-42 (Stille Mark)(Paperback)

This illustrated and detailed volume covers the capabilities and actions of two of the most compelling naval forces in history--the Imperial Japanese Navy's carriers and their incomparably trained aviators, and the US ships which defended against them. The striking power of the Imperial Japanese

F1 Mavericks: The Men and Machines That Revolutionized Formula 1 Racing (Biro Pete)(Pevná vazba)

F1 Mavericks is the story of the grandest, most influential, and most fondly remembered era in Formula 1 racing as seen through the lens of master motorsports photographer, Pete Biro. The period from 1960 to 1982 saw the greatest technological changes in the history of Formula 1 racing: the

A Mountain Republic: Crosthwaite Parish and the Eighteen Men (Harrison Philippa)(Pevná vazba)

A history of one of the most beautiful and best-loved corners of England - nestling deep within the mountains and valleys of the Lake

The Brandon Men: In the Shadow of Kings (Bryson Sarah)(Pevná vazba)

Flying Scotsman: The Worlds Most Famous Steam Locomotive (Sharpe Brian)(Pevná vazba)

No 1472 was the third of a class of steam locomotives that was eventually to number 79 engines, and did not originally even carry a name. The Great Northern Railway A1 4-6-2 though, was the biggest express steam engine ever to have been seen in Britain at the time. It was chosen to be displayed at

Essential Science: The Only Science Book You Will Ever Need (Clegg Brian)(Pevná vazba)

Essential Science aims to be the most detailed, accessible and authoritative book of its kind. Each of the 34 discoveries is broken down into seven essential elements to aid comprehension and inform the reader. THE ESSENTIAL IDEA a concise summary of the idea or discovery that makes complex ideas

The Standard Pilot Log (Navy Blue): Asa-Sp-57 (Asa)(Pevná vazba)

The finest and most verstile logbooks for aviators, The Standard(TM) logbooks have been supporting the aviation industry for over 60 years and comply with the FAA's recordkeeping requirements. With so many options, there is a logbook that's right for you. Versatile, easy-to-use and flexible enough

Men Explain Things to Me - And Other Essays (Solnit Rebecca (Y))(Pevná vazba)

A collection of essays on feminism, from one of the most important and original public intellectuals writing

Democracy and Rule of Law in China's Shadow (Jones Brian Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

This book provides detailed insight into some of the most contentious events occurring in jurisdictions operating within China's vast shadow. Epic clashes between law and politics have become a regular fixture throughout the world, and no region has seen more of these than Asia. In some cases these

Waterloo Armies: Men, Organization and Tactics (Haythornthwaite Philip)(Pevná vazba)

Waterloo is one of the most famous battles in history and it has given rise to a vast and varied literature. The strategy and tactics of the battle and the entire Waterloo campaign have been analyzed at length. The commanders, maneuvers and critical episodes, and the intense experiences of the men

Aston Villa on This Day - History, Facts & Figures from Every Day of the Year (Beard Brian)(Pevná vazba)

Aston Villa On This Day revisits all the most magical and memorable moments from the club's distinguished past, mixing in a maelstrom of quirky anecdotes and legendary characters to produce an irresistibly dippable Villa diary. From the club's foundation by a chapel congregation to the Premier

X-Men: The Art and Making of the Animated Series (Lewald Eric)(Pevná vazba)

The story behind the creation of one of the most celebrated, revolutionary animated series of all time X-Men: The Art and Making of the Animated Series takes fans behind the scenes of the landmark cartoon that laid the groundwork for the dozens of Marvel Comics adaptations that followed. Interviews

Mi5: British Security Service Operations, 1909-1945: The True Story of the Most Secret Counter-Espionage Organisation in the World (West Nigel)(Pevná vazba)

MI5 is arguably the most secret and misunderstood of all the British government departments. Its enigmatic title - much more than its proper name, the Security Service - stands in the public mind for the dark world of the secret services in general. In reality it has a very specific brief:

Capability Brown: And His Landscape Gardens (Rutherford Sarah)(Pevná vazba)

One of the most remarkable men of the 18th century, Lancelot 'Capability' Brown was known to many as 'The Omnipotent Magician' who could transform unpromising countryside into beautiful parks that seemed to be only the work of nature. His list of clients included half the House of Lords, six Prime

Three Men in a Boat (Jerome Jerome K.)(Pevná vazba)

Three Men in a Boat remains one of the best-loved and most entertaining comic novels.Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover

Bullets and Bandages: The Aid Stations and Field Hospitals at Gettysburg (Gindlesperger James)(Pevná vazba)

At Gettysburg, PA, during three days of July 1863, 160,000 men fought one of the most fierce and storied battles of the US Civil War. Nearly one in three of those men ended up a casualty of that battle, and when the two armies departed a few days later, 21,000 wounded remained. This book is the

Spider-Man: Spider-Verse - Spider-Men (Bendis Brian Michael)(Paperback)

Every world has its wall-crawler - and these are some of the most amazing! When Peter Parker, the original Spider-Man, journeys to the Ultimate Universe, he finds himself face-to-face with another Aunt May, a young Gwen Stacy, and an all-new web-slinger - Miles Morales! It's a landmark meeting of