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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
Battle : A Visual Journey Through 5,000 Years of Combat by R G Grant
$55.00 NZD
Category: History
Explosive reference for all the family in handy compact format From the first chariot clashes of the ancient world to the bloody conflicts of today's Middle East and the modern era of nuclear weapons, explore 5,000 years of armed battles and brutal combat. Get up close to an incredible array of artefact ...Show more
Commanders by GRANT R G
$60.00 NZD
Category: 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
Commanders by R G Grant
$0.00 NZD
Category: Childrens Books
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
Flight by R.G. Grant
$59.95 NZD
Category: Technology & Transport
Flight describes every aspect of the story of aviation - the aircraft and the pilots who flew them; the constant progress at the cutting- edge of technology; and memorable events, from record-breaking flights to aerial warfare and terrorist hijackings, that make aircraft central to modern history.
Flight: The Complete History of Aviation by R. G. Grant
$66.11 NZD
$70.00 (5% off)
Category: Non-fiction
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
World War II in Minutes by R. G. Grant
$29.99 NZD
Category: History | Series: In Minutes Ser.
The shortest history of our greatest conflict.Clear, concise yet comprehensive, World War II in Minutes is the quickest way to understand the greatest conflict in human history. From its causes to its aftermath, this book details in 200 mini-essays every key event of the war, including the rise of Hitl ...Show more
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