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245			_aThe history of warfare : _bthe ultimate visual guide to the history of warfare from the ancient world to the American Civil War _cTimothy Newark (Editor)
260			_aNew York _bChartwell Books _c2016
300			_a320 pages : _billustrations (some colour), maps, plans _c25 cm
500			_aOriginally published in 2009 as The Grammar of Warfare. --Title page verso
505			_ahe evolution of warfare Revolutions in arms and armor
520			_a"Combining beautiful nineteenth-century engravings, artwork and diagrams with an engaging and informative modern art, The History of Warface narrates humankind's tireless capacity for devising new ways of waging war on land and at sea." "A chronological and cultural review of tactics and technology is supplemented by thumbnail studies of individual items of arms and armour - from swords to seige engines, from helmets to handguns." "Navigational features include index tabs, cross-references and timelines, helping the reader to explore the history of warfare from ancient times to the first truly modern war."
650			_aHistory _xMilitary art and science
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