Chariot : from chariot to tank, the astounding rise and fall of the World's First War machine / by Arthur Cotterell
by Cotterell, Arthur
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- ISBN 13
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About This Item
Woodstock, NY : Overlook Press, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 344 pages; Description: viii, 344 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Chariots --History --Military art and science --History --To 500 --Military history, Ancient. Summary: Rich in historical anecdote and narrative, ""Chariot offers riveting descriptions of the military confrontations in which the deployment of chariots heavily influenced the outcome of outcome of battles and changed the fates of countries and empires.
Synopsis
Arthur Cotterell’s previous books include The Minoan World ; A Dictionary of World Mythology ; The Penguin Encyclopedia of Classical Civilizations ; The Pimlico Dictionary of Classical Civilizations ; The Pimlico Dictionary of Classical Mythologies .
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 155815
- Title
- Chariot : from chariot to tank, the astounding rise and fall of the World's First War machine / by Arthur Cotterell
- Author
- Cotterell, Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 8
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1585676675
- ISBN 13
- 9781585676675
- Publisher
- Woodstock, NY : Overlook Press
- Place of Publication
- Woodstock
- Date Published
- 2005
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