Pre WW1 inc Napoleonic & Ancient

This book presents a selection of eighteen land battles and sieges that span the Classical Greek period, from the Persian invasions to the eclipse of the traditional hoplite heavy infantry at the hands of the Macedonians.

Author: Owen Rees

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 304pp. 16cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399077088

Weight: 484g

Original Price: £14.99

Any readers of Wood's fascinating diary with a modest knowledge of the times will fully agree with Dalrymple in his 'Military essay' of 1761 that “of all the various branches of our profession none hath made greater progress in it than the Royal Artillery”.

Author: Rex Whitworth.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Paperback. 162pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9781399016056

Weight: 348

Original Price: £14.99

From Alexander to Adrianople 3000 BCE-400 CE

Author: Nic Fields

Publisher: Helion

Paperback. 168pp. 18cm by 24.5cm.

ISBN: 9781804517697

Weight:450g

Original Price: £25.00

The Graphic Memoirs of Captain Elzear Blaze (Napoleonic Library).

Author: Elzear Blaze

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 216pp. 15.5cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399019705

Weight: 354g

Original Price: £14.99

The crossbow is an iconic weapon of the Middle Ages and, alongside the longbow, one of the most effective ranged weapons of the pre-gunpowder era.

Author: Dr Stuart Ellis-Gorman.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 208pp. 16x24x2cm.

ISBN: 9781526789532

Weight: 750g.

Original Price: £25.00

Jean-Baptiste Barres, Chasseur of the Imperial Guard (Napoleonic Library).

Author: Jean-Baptiste Barres

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 224pp. 14cm by 20cm.

ISBN: 9781399077231

Weight: 309g

Original Price: £14.99

A Guide to Fortresses, Statues and Memorials of the French Wars 1792-1815

Author: David Buttery

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 224pp. 16cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399084376

Weight: 731g

Original Price: £18.00

The British Volunteer Movement, 1794-1814

Author: Paul L Dawson

Publisher: Frontline Books

Hardback. 296pp. 16cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399037723

Weight: 500g

Original Price: £25.00

All are beautifully illustrated by the many colour plates in this book, and their organization, equipment and tactics described.

Author: Gabriele Esposito

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 168pp. 17.5cm by 25cm.

ISBN: 9781399089807

Weight: 984g

Original Price: £25.00

The French Experience of the War in Spain from Vimeiro to Corunna, 1808-1809.

Author: Paul L Dawson

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 336pp. 15.9cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781526754097

Weight: 711g

Original Price: £30.00

Supreme Command and Politics during the British Wars 1642-51

Author: Malcolm Wanklyn

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 240pp. 16.5cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781473898363

Weight: 560g

Original Price: £25.00

Unpublished and Rare Memoirs of the 52nd Regiment of Foot.

Author: Gareth Glover

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 256pp. 16.5cm by 24.8cm.

ISBN: 9781399084963

Weight: 610g

Original Price: £25.00