Coachwhip publications aug 2010 (4 risultati)

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Tank-Fighter Team is a fascinating first-hand account of a French soldier during the six weeks of the Battle of France. Part of a small Groupe Franc de Cavalerie, his unit struggled against German motorized columns as they invaded France. Lieutenant Gerard describes the victories, the failures, the frenzy, the mistakes, giving us a close and honest look at this important battle of World War II.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Artist Terence T. Cuneo describes how to sketch and detail military tanks (including action scenes). This was originally published during WWII.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Lilian Brown shares her early adventures with husband Barnum Brown (curator, American Museum of Natural History) on his paleontological expeditions to India and Burma. The focus here is not on Barnum's scientific discoveries, but on the curious cultures and people they encountered as they camped and traveled. From pets to parties, her descriptions of life on a long expedition (often waiting for Barnum to return from his 'lone wolf' forays for fossil beds) shows a very different side than you'll find in an academic journal.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - William A. Berg discusses the origin of the horses (particularly the Appaloosas and Pintos) of the northern plains tribes, with particular emphasis on the careful breeding and horse raising of the Nez Percé. This is an enlightening theory that intertwines the stories of several significant historical figures, from Captain Bonneville to Lewis and Clark.…