Techniques and triumphs of the Military Horseman: stories of the great cavalry regiments, their commanders and celebrated actions. The book provides the reader with an insight into the functions and behavior of cavalry horses in war, and the duties, training, traditions and deeds of the men who rode them. From the mounted archers of Assyria to the lancers of World War One, the story spans some 3,000 years. There are chapters on The Huns, Charlemagne and the Dawn of Chivalry, The Mongols, The Thirty Years' War, the English Civil War, Frederick the Great, Moguls and the Mahrattas, the Napoleonic Wars, The Crimean War and much more. Illustrated with more than 200 paintings, drawings, engravings and new battle maps.

1976, Sampson Low, Marston, , 0562000461,< R-01>,Large format, 175pp, c200 b/w & colour illustrations, fair in creased & chipped d/w, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 17653-02..............................£8.00 

Techniques and triumphs of the Military Horseman: The stories of the Great Cavalry Regiments, Their commanders and Celebrated Actions. The book provides the reader with an insight into the functions and behavior of cavalry horses in war, and the duties, training, traditions and deeds of the men who rode them. From the mounted archers of Assyria to the lancers of World War One, the story spans some 3,000 years. There are chapters on The Huns, Charlemagne and the Dawn of Chivalry, The Mongols, The Thirty Years' War, the English Civil War, Frederick the Great, Moguls and the Mahrattas, the Napoleonic Wars, The Crimean War and much more. Illustrated with more than 200 paintings, drawings, engravings and new battle maps.

1976, Book Club Edition, , ,< R-01>,Large format, 175pp, c200 b/w & colour illustrations, Good in creased & torn d/w, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 17653-03..............................£6.00 

A portrait which includes extensive accounts of the Officer Corps, Marine Aviation and the technical transformation of the Corps into a state-of-the-art war machine. It follows the making a a young marine from recruitment through Boot Camp to one of 225 schools that train enlisted personnel in 35 specialities. The history of the Marines is told, with portraits of the heroes. Includes casualities and strengths during wars and major engagements, a full list of battles and deployment and the Battle Colours of the Marine Corps.

1989, Thames & Hudson Ltd, , 0500014558,< R-01>,190pp b/w and col. photos, very good in dw, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 32247-02..............................£10.00 

A portrait which includes extensive accounts of the Officer Corps, Marine Aviation and the technical transformation of the Corps into a state-of-the-art war machine. It follows the making a a young marine from recruitment through Boot Camp to one of 225 schools that train enlisted personnel in 35 specialities.

1988, Guild Publishing, , ,< R-01>,190pp illustrations, prev.owner stamp on fep ow vg in g dw, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 32247-01..............................£8.00 

A comprehensive discussion on extracts from Clausewitz's famous work 'On War', a standard reference which became the bible of 19th century military thinking. The purpose of the book is to make his writings easily accesible to students by combining a comprehensive introduction, with extracts covering the most significant sections of his masterwork which are of relevance today.

1967, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, , ,< R-01>,237pp, Good in worn card covers., , CARD
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 3126-01..............................£6.00 

THE SUCCESSION OF COLONELS OF THE BRITISH ARMY FROM 1660 TO THE PRESENT DAY. The lists are divided into Cavalry with their 1922 amalgamations, and Infantry. These are again divided into the first 25 Regiments of Line not affected by the 1881 amalgamations and the regiments numbered from 26 to 109 which are shown individually up to 1881, and then listed under their familiar county titles.

1974, Soc. for Army Hist. Res, Gale and Polden edition, ,< R-01>,172pp, beige card covers with red border, slightly marked otherwise v/good, , CARD
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 32263-01..............................£16.00 

The camera's battlefield view of man's most terrible adventure, from the first photographer in the Crimea to Vietnam. The conflicts include the American Civil War, the Franco-Prussian, Spanish-American and Russo-Japanese wars, WWI, the Spanish Civil War, the Chinese Civil War, WWII and Korea,

1973, Hamlyn, , 0600393046,< R-01>,252pp, 300 photos, large format, Good in dw, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 13319-01..............................£8.00 

An analysis, with the help of contemporary recollections and pictures, of an extraordinary epoch of modern history. Stalin ruled the Soviet Union for nearly 30 years and led its population through a period of change that cost more than thirty million lives, and through a ferocious war.

1990, Methuen, , 0413633608,< R-01>,254pp, 111 b/w ills + 9 colour ills, 3 maps, notes, appendix, index, Good in dw, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 27320-01..............................£8.00 

A Young Historian Book. An account of recent history and conditions in the Arab World of the early '70s, having developed from the creation of the Arab nation states after the First World War. Part of a history series for the young historian each book has a table of main dates, book list and index, and is illustrated with 40 photographs, line drawings and maps.

1972, The John Day Company, , ,< R-01>,128pp illustrations, maps, Good in d/w, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 37240-01..............................£18.00 

The Russian annexation of Crimea was one of the great strategic shocks of the past twenty-five years. For many in the West, Moscow’s actions in early 2014 marked the end of illusions about cooperation, and the return to geopolitical and ideological confrontation. Russia, for so long a peripheral presence, has become the central actor in a new global drama. This groundbreaking book analyzes the broader context of the crisis by examining the interplay between Russian foreign policy and an increasingly anarchic international environment.

2015, Brookings Inst Press, Chatham House, 9780815725565,< R-01>,341pp, New in d/w, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 37146-01..............................£32.00