Cavalry, Armor

The Recollections of Rifleman Harris: A British Soldier in the Napoleonic Wars

Diaries, memoirs, and letters by officers of the Napoleonic era abound, but there are few reminiscences by common foot soldiers. This extraordinarily vivid and entirely authentic report by British rifleman...

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Principles of War

Not simply the greatest but the only truly great book on war, declared historian Bernard Brodie of Principles of War. Written two centuries ago by a Prussian military thinker, this...

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Invulnerability

Superman and the Incredible Hulk have thick skin to protect themselves from danger. But could humans achieve the same invulnerability? In this title, reluctant readers will explore superheroes with this...

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The Art of War

Florentine statesman, writer, and political theorist, Niccol Machiavelli (1469-1527) considered The Art of War his most important work. Five centuries later, after serving as a guide to Frederick the Great,...

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Medieval Costume, Armour and Weapons

Over 400 illustrations in this superb pictorial archive trace the evolution of clothing styles, armor, and weapons during the medieval period in Central Europe. Unsurpassed in its comprehensiveness and variety,...

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Cardboard Armor Challenge!

Explores how armor's design helps it fulfill its purpose, and challenges readers to build their own cardboard armor. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include...

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The Art of War

Preserved in China for more than 2,000 years before it was brought to the West by the French, this compact little book is widely regarded as the oldest military treatise...

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Old Sword Play: Techniques of the Great Masters

Anyone interested in historical weapons or the art of fencing will want to own this classic study of swordsmanship in the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries. Written in the late...

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The Archaeology of Weapons: Arms and Armour from Prehistory to the Age of Chivalry

Premodern weapons of war receive a tremendously detailed and thorough accounting in this volume -- the work of a noted authority on medieval arms in Europe. Covering a period of...

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Minecraft Dungeons: Gear

By taking the focus off mining and building and placing it squarely on exploration and action, Minecraft Dungeons offers players a whole new way to enjoy the colorful world of...

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A Glossary of the Construction, Decoration and Use of Arms and Armor: In All Countries and in All Times

Widely considered the classic book in the field, George Cameron Stone's A Glossary of the Construction, Decoration and Use of Arms and Armor in All Countries and in All Times...

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The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783

First published almost a century ago, this classic text on the history and tactics of naval warfare had a profound effect on the imperial policies of all the major powers....

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The Book of the Sword: With 293 Illustrations

"The history of the sword is the history of humanity." With these words, British author, Victorian scholar, and world traveler Richard Burton begins his eloquent and exceptionally erudite history of...

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DK Eyewitness Books: Arms and Armor: Discover the Story of Weapons and Armor--From Stone Age Axes to the Battle Gear O [With CDROM and Charts]

Discover the very first weapons ever made, shining armor worn by medieval knights, and the guns used by the frontiersmen and outlaws of the Wild West. Eyewitness Arms and Armor...

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The Book of the Crossbow: With an Additional Section on Catapults and Other Siege Engines

One of the most devastating weapons of the Middle Ages, the crossbow fired a 12-inch bolt capable of piercing all but the strongest armor. This fascinating illustrated study traces its...

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Minecraft Dungeons: Gear

By taking the focus off mining and building and placing it squarely on exploration and action, Minecraft Dungeons offers players a whole new way to enjoy the colorful world of...

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Principles of Maritime Strategy

This brilliant exposition established British naval historian Julian Corbett (1854-1922) as one of the great maritime strategists. Corbett placed naval warfare within the larger framework of human conflict, proposing that...

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Arms and Armour of Late Medieval Europe

The idea of late medieval arms and armour often conjures up images of lumbering warriors, clad in heavy plate armour, hacking away at with each other with enormous weapons -...

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A Knight and His Weapons

Take an engaging journey back in time, when battles were fought with swords, lances, maces, and an array of well-crafted devices that could be elegant and ornate, brutal and efficient,...

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The History and Art of Personal Combat

More men have gone to their deaths in personal combat with the sword than with all other weapons put together, according to the author of this comprehensive history of classical...

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Bushido: Samurai Ethics and the Soul of Japan

At the turn of the twentieth century, when Japan was evolving from an isolated feudal society into a modern nation, a Japanese educator wrote this book to introduce the rest...

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Arms and Armor of the Pilgrims, 1620-1692

Arms and Armor of the Pilgrims, 1620-1692[Pg 3] The average colonist landing on the wild shores of North America in the early 1600s set great store by his arms and...

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Armor and Arms

Armor and Arms - An elementary handbook and guide to the collection in the City Art Museum of St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A.This publication is a guide to the armor and...

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