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Warship 2013
Price:£40.00Out of stock
- The 35th volume of this long-running and successful
- Annual combining original research, new book reviews, Warship notes, image gallery and much more
- Featuring a broad range of articles from a select panel of distinguished contributors
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Shipwright 2013
Price:£40.00Out of stock
- 40th anniversary edition – celebrating forty years of Shipwright and Model Shipwright
- A mix of articles cover the traditional focus of ship modelling as well as marine art, maritime scholarship, and historical research
- Contains a wealth of practical advice for ship modellers as well as catering for a broader, more diverse specialist interest group
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The Great Trade Routes
Regular Price: £40.00
Special Price: £32.00
- The ultimate single-volume history of the development of trade and commerce across the globe
- With fascinating feature boxes on world-famous trade routes and cargoes, examining their impact on cultural exchange, vessel development and other aspects of commercial trade
- A wealth of illustrations sourced from many of the world's leading museums, archives and libraries
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The Commando Pocket Book
Regular Price: £7.99
Special Price: £6.39
- A fascinating insight into the training of the special service volunteer soldiers who formed the Commandos.
- Compiled from wartime training manuals and documents, including 1942 reports and lecture notes from the Commando Training Centre at Achnacarry in the Scottish Highlands.
- Covers the formation and organization of Commando Companies, including British, Anzac and Inter-Allied forces; outlining training methods, weapons handling, hand-to-hand combat, fieldcraft, orienteering and night operations.
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Airship
Regular Price: £25.00
Special Price: £20.00
- A complete history of the airship in the early twentieth century from both commercial and military perspectives
- International in scope, dealing with lighter-than-air innovations and developments from all the major powers of the age
- Plate sections feature unseen archive imagery, documents and memorabilia
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All Hands
Price:£20.00- Brian Lavery's follow-up to Royal Tars, Able Seamen and the bestselling titles Empire of the Seas, In Which They Served and the classic volume of the senior service; Nelson's Navy
- Presented in accomplished anecdote-led style based on first-hand accounts, primary documents and a careful examination of naval practice
- The third and final volume in a ground-breaking trilogy that completes the history of the naval rating from the period of the Second World War to the Royal Navy of the modern day
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Elizabeth's Sea Dogs
Regular Price: £25.00
Special Price: £20.00
- Lively and well-researched history of the English privateers of the Elizabethan age
- Deals with themes of navigation, exploration and piracy as the Sea Dogs circumnavigated the globe in the Queen's service
- A fascinating insight into the extreme dangers of life at sea in the sixteenth century
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Bradshaw's Handbook to London
Regular Price: £9.99
Special Price: £7.99
- Richly detailed guide to London circa 1862 from the famous Bradshaw's series of handbooks
- A great piece of Victoriana and a truly unique look at the capital
- With a series of original 'walking tours' covering the North, East, South and West, The City of London and the Thames from Greenwich to Windsor
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DIG WW2
Regular Price: £25.00
Special Price: £20.00
- BBC TV tie-in accompanying the series presented by Dan Snow
- Presents a ‘hands on’ history of WW2 through what has been left behind
- Features all the key ‘digs’ and ‘dives’ from the series
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A Family in Wartime
Regular Price: £20.00
Special Price: £16.00
- Official tie-in book to the Imperial War Museum's lead family 2012 exhibition, to include extensive media campaign and tube advertising
- Engaging social history that brings wartime Britain to life
- Uses primary sources to tell the story of one large family, giving a real insight into life on the home front
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