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1001 Battles That Changed the Course of History by R. G. Grant
$45.00 NZD
Category: History | Series: 1001
Since the first recorded armed conflicts in Sumeria in 2500 BCE, battles have been fought for geographical and political gain. Early combats were small in scale, involving only a few thousand infantry and primitive chariots, but successive campaigns in the region gave the city-states of Babylon and Agad ...Show more
Commanders by R G Grant
$37.00 NZD
Category: Military History
From Alexander the Great's conquest of the known world to generals leading today's campaigns in the Middle East, "Commanders" illuminates the leaders who have forged history on the battlefield. Each entry features key data, a timeline, and an analysis of the commander's strengths and weaknesses, making ...Show more
Commanders by GRANT R G
$60.00 NZD
Category: Military History
This is a visual guide to the tactics, campaigns, and genius of the greatest military commanders in history. From Alexander the Great's conquest of the known world right up to the generals leading today's campaigns in Afghanistan and Iraq, "Commanders" casts new light on the leaders who have forged hist ...Show more
Flight: The Complete History of Aviation by R. G. Grant
$70.00 NZD
Category: Aviation
An expanded and updated edition of the history of aviationDiscover the enthralling story of how we took to the skies, in this journey through over 100 years of airborne innovation and adventure. From the Wright brothers' first powered flight to Concorde's final voyage, Flight takes you sky-high, swoopin ...Show more
Sentinels of the Sea : A Miscellany of Lighthouses Past by R. G. Grant
$45.00 NZD
Category: History
Lighthouses have always unsettled and attracted in equal measure, highlighting the triumphs and failures in humanity's battle with the forces of nature. Taking as its heroes the lighthouses themselves, Sentinels of the Sea describes the engineering genius that allowed their construction on even the smal ...Show more
Warrior: A Visual History of the Fighting Man by R G Grant
$47.00 NZD
$50.00 (6% off)
Category: History
Focusing on the frontline soldiers who fought for their tribes, their cities, their overlords, and their countries--from the Ancient Greeks to the U.S. Marines in action in the Persian Gulf--this visual history paints a compelling portrait of the frontline soldier through 2,500 years of history.DK
World War 1 Definitive Visual Diary by R. G. Grant; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff
$59.99 NZD
Category: History
2014 marks the centennial of the start of World War I -- DK will mark the occasion with the publication of World War I: The Definitive Visual Guide, a vividly illustrated, in-depth account of the Great War. Written by historian R. G. Grant, and created by DK's award-winning editorial and design team, Wo ...Show more
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