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5 produkter

1. 

   Medieval Military Engineer

   From the Roman Empire to the Sixteenth Century

   Av Peter Purton

   Inbunden, 2018

   1731 kr

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   Sheds light on the skills and techniques of the medieval military engineer, over a thousand year sweep.The results of medieval engineering still surround us - cathedrals, castles, stone bridges, irrigation systems. However, the siege artillery, siege towers, temporary bridges, earthwork …

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   A History of the Early and Late Medieval Siege [2 volume set]

   Two Volume Set

   Av Peter Purton

   2010

   2432 kr

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   This 2 volume set contains a magisterial survey of medieval siege warfare in the middle ages, tracing links across continents and linking contemporary historical accounts with archaeological studies.Sieges were the predominant form of warfare across the medieval world and siege methods and …

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   History of the Early Medieval Siege, c.450-1200

   Av Peter Purton

   Inbunden, 2010

   2129 kr

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   Detailed, comprehensive survey of the siege, looking at its development across three continents.Medieval warfare was dominated by the attack and defence of fortified places, and siege methods and technology developed alongside improvements in defences. This book uses both original historical …

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   History of the Late Medieval Siege, 1200-1500

   Av Peter Purton

   Inbunden, 2010

   1731 kr

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   Detailed survey of the continued development of the siege in the later middle ages, showing the effects of new technology and armaments.The siege dominated warfare during the medieval period. Contemporary evidence - from both accounts of sieges, and records of government - survives in relatively …

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   Champions of Equality

   Trade unions and LGBT rights in Britain

   Av Peter Purton

   Häftad, 2017

   283 kr

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   There is a big hole in the history of the LGBT movement in Britain. Each step towards equality for LGBT people, every positive move in public opinion, was the result of campaigning. But while individuals and lobby groups loudly promote their role in the victories, one major player has been written …