Illustrated world guide submarines

 The illustrated world guide to Submarines - John Parker - 2007 - Large paperback in good, clean and tight condition. Charts over a century of submarine development, from the earliest attempts to travel beneath the waves, two Worid Wars and the Cold War, through to the incredible machines planned for construction in the 21 st century. Specification boxes provide at-a-glance information about each submarine's country of origin, length, displacement, speed, armament, propulsion and complement. Features over 700 historical and modern photographs illustrating each type of submarine, plus colour artworks of selected examples. Includes fascinating quotes from military leaders and a glossary explaining key military terms and abbreviations. Featuring over 140 submarines with 700 historical and modern photographs.

                  LA.RGE SOFTCOVER:22.5X29.5:PUBLISHED IN 2007 BY HERMES HOUSE:256 PAGES OF A COMPLETE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF UNDERWATER VESSELS THROUGHOUT HISTORY,FROM THE NAUTILUS AND HUNLEY TO THE NUCLEAR-POWERED SUBMARINES OF TODAY AND FEATURING OVER 140 SUBMARINES WITH 700 HISTORICAL AND MODERN PHOTOGRAPHS.THE BOOK IS IN A VERY GOOD CONDITION AND INTERNALLY CLEAN.PLEASE NOTE POSTAGE IS R40 IN THE RSA.

  SOFT COVER - LARGE FORMAT - MINT CONDITION - PUBLISHED HERMES HOUSE 2007 - 256 PAGES- COLOUR AND BLACK AND WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS.

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Hardcover Book is in very good condition with some rubbing and minor scuffing/bumping to boards. Published by Reader's Digest in - first edition 336 pages with numerous colour photographs plus B&W and colour drawings An illustrated guide to the world's maost amazing machine. More than 500 photographs, drawings and diagrams. Answers over 800 questions about the human body and medical science covering: The Human Body The Brain and Nervous System The Endocrine System The Heart and Circulatory System The Respiratory System The Skin The Eye The Bones and the Muscles The Ear, Nose and Throat The Digestive System The Urinary and Reproductive System Pregnancy, Birth and Growth   We do combine postage with books sent out together. Thank you for viewing Click on image below  to view other books that we have for sale         

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 8 - 13 working days Get a comprehensive look at how World War II was fought from the air. Do you want to get an up-close look at some of the rarest airplanes in the world? Are you curious about combat aircraft from World War II? In deluxe hard-back volumes, "Flying Warbirds" brings U.S., British, German, Russian and Japanese fighting planes from the s and s together, complete with detailed photographs to delight every aeronautics connoisseur. The airplanes at the Flying Heritage Collection were created at a time when aeronautical discovery had evolved to aviation mastery. Finely crafted by distinguished design bureaus with the leading technologies of the s and s, the main emphasis of the collection includes combat aircraft from World War II. In , Paul G. Allen began acquiring and preserving these iconic warriors and workhorses, many of which are the last of their kind. Allen's passion for aviation and history, and his awareness of the increasing rarity of original WWII aircraft, motivated him to restore these artifacts to the highest standard of authenticity. Periodically, one or more of the exhibits are temporarily absent to participate in an event, for maintenance, or for continuing restoration. Experience one of the world's top airplane collections any time you like through "Flying Warbirds." Photographs include cockpit shots, exterior museum shots, historic photographs, and breathtaking contemporary flying shots from photographers like award-winning John Dibbs. "Flying Warbirds" is the definitive guide to everything you want to know about this fascinating period in aeronautics and military history. Features Summary Get a comprehensive look at how World War II was fought from the air. Do you want to get an up-close look at some of the rarest airplanes in the world? Author Cory Graff Publisher Zenith Press Release date Pages 240 ISBN ISBN

 The Encyclopedia of The World's Special Forces (2004)- FULLY ILLUSTRATED. ALL PAGES PRESENT & SPINE IS GOOD. 250 PAGES.   A FULLY ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO THE VARIOUS SPECIAL FORCES COMPONENTS AROUND THE WORLD. A DETAILED DESCRIPTION IS GIVEN FOR EACH ELITE MILITARY, PARAMILITARY & POLICE UNIT THAT HAS GAINED PROMINENCE THROUGH FAMOUS EXPLOITS. AN IDEAL READ FOR THE MILITARY HISTORY ENTHUSIAST, WHO SEEKS TO KNOW ALL THE INS AND OUTS OF ELITE FORCES SUCH AS: THE GREEN BERETS, US NAVY SEALS, SPETSNAZ, SAYS, GIGN AND GSG-9.   FOREIGN BIDDERS TO PAY USING BOB BUCKS - QUOTED SHIPPING  NO COLLECTIONS  PAYMENT IN 7 DAYS OR SNC SEE SHIPPING 

-The weapons, uniforms, tactics and operations of the world's toughest troops-Price: R60.00Edition: First editionPublished:1984Publisher: Salamander BooksISBN: 0861011732Condition: Hardcover in very good condition.

Author: Andre Domine Publisher: h.f. ullmann () Edition: First Edition ISBN-10: ISBN-13: Condition: Very Good Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket Pages: 816 Dimensions: 27 x 19.3 x 5.1 cm +++ by Andre Domine +++ This comprehensive and impressively illustrated volume with more than 800 pages presents everything you need to know about cocktails and spirits: from the inventory for a well-stocked bar through to the origins, production, and enjoyment of all the world's main spirits. The impressive collection is rounded off with an inviting selection of classic, exotic and innovative cocktail recipes.   A passion for books and a passion for collecting fine editions was the recipe that created the successful group of bookshops in Johannesburg called Bookdealers. The group started thirty years ago with one store in the quirky suburb of Yeoville and has grown through the years to a total of five shops, plus our online sales. Bookdealers is well-known for its collectable and used books. We also have a large variety of remaindered books sourced from around the world.  If you collect from one of our five branches there is no delivery charge. We also offer postal delivery (when available) and courier delivery, subject to a quote.

An illustrated guide to American warpalnes of WW II. 133 major aircraft. 84 diagrams. 170 colour drawings. 117 photographs. Hardcover published by Chancellor Press, 1996. Authored by David Mondey.  256 pages with index, illustrated throughout, in excellent condition. Tracked P&P is R50.00.    

We combine postage, so do look at our other items on offer. Postage prices outside of South African borders will differ. Please enquire before purchasing. Dispatched within 2 business days. Our books are protected with a removable plastic cover and sent with care. Condition: Good. Quarto. . Hard cover with dust cover; 352 pages. Good, clean condition. Tight binding.  Small marks & tears on Dust-Jacket. RUGS AND CARPETS OF THE WORLD is a complete guide to the major rug making areas of the world. Lavishly illustrated in colour and black and white, it discusses the history of the craft in all the major centres of production, gives an area by area account of all the main types, and also describes the carpet market, with hints on how to judge and buy. The chapters on Oriental and African rugs cover the history of these finest of floor and wall decorations, including accounts of the finest classic carpets of the Safavid period in Persia and a history of the many different types over the past 100 years. In the European chapters Isabelle Anscombe examines the development of the European carpet industry from its beginnings in Moorish Spain to the highly sophisticated French Aubusson and Savonnerie carpets and modern carpet production in England and Scandinavia. In addition to describing the beautiful traditional rugs and blankets of the great weavers of the Navajo tribe in the United States, the American chapters also examine in detail the early rugs of the 19th century in the United States.     Bibliographic information Title Rugs & Carpets of the World Editor Ian Bennett Edition 2nd ed, reprint, Hardback Publisher Ferndale Editions, ISBN , Length 352 pages

A comprehensive illustrative guide to the best-known aircraft of World War II. Large softcover. 512 pages with index, illustrated throughout. Excellent condition. Tracked postage is R65.00.

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Features Summary Illustrated children's guide to Insurance and the unique insurance market at LLoyds of London. Author Guy Fox Publisher Guy Fox Publishing Release date Pages 68 ISBN -X ISBN