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Siege of Vienna (07 Edition) by Stoye Publisher Comments "In his splendid study The Siege of Vienna, the Oxford historian John Stoye provides a detailed account of the intricate machinations between the Habsburgs and the Ottomans. Mr. Stoye's description of the siege itself is masterly. He seems to know every... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper 
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The Seven Years' War (Essential Histories) by Daniel Marston Publisher Comments The closest thing to total war before World War One, the Seven Years' War was fought in North America, Europe, the Caribbean and India with major consequences for all parties involved. This fascinating book is the first to truly review the grand... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648 (02 Edition) by Richard Bonney Publisher Comments More than three and a half centuries have passed since the Peace of Westphalia ended the Thirty Years' War (1618-48); but this most devastating of wars in the early modern period continues to capture the imagination of readers: this book reveals why. It... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Warfare in the Eighteenth Century by Jeremy Black Publisher Comments It was the century of American independence, of warfare between France and Prussia, of invading Mongols in Tibet. The most successful power anywhere was China; the largest land battles took place in India. All around the globe, using weaponry from... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Bayonets for Hire: Mercenaries at War, 1550-1789 by William Urban Publisher Comments From the Greek professional armies of Alexander, through the Hundred Years War, indeed, to today, mercenaries have been ever-present, their role constantly evolving. In this compelling new history William Urban takes up their captivating and turbulent... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $24.95 Used - Hardcover
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Warfare in the Seventeenth Century by John Childs Publisher Comments During the 17th century, technological evolutions in fortifications and arms meant that wars grew longer, armies larger, and military formations more disciplined. Yet, militias remained primarily mercenary; although armaments developed from the pike to... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $21.00 Used - Hardcover
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Warfare in the Seventeenth Century (Smithsonian History of Warfare) by John Childs Synopsis The comprehensive history of the social, political, and economic contexts of the significant wars that raged across Europe in the seventeenth century.... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Age of Battles : Quest for Decisive Warfare From Breitenfeld To Waterloo (91 Edition) by Russell F. Weigley Synopsis A Main Selection of the History Book Club One ofthe most interesting, important, and ambitious books about the conduct, and perhapsthe ultimate futility, of war. -- Gunther E.Rothenberg A] highly scholarly and wonderfully absorbingstudy. -- John Bayley... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $13.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Wars of Empire (Smithsonian History of Warfare) by Douglas Porch Publisher Comments Often described as the high renaissance of Western imperialism, the nineteenth century was characterized by European conquest and colonial rule. Although imperialist power was on the rise, Douglas Porch refutes the notion that indigenous militias were... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Century of War: Politics, Conflict, & Society since 1914 by Gabriel Kolko Book News Annotation Kolko's latest book (his tenth) offers a critical view of modern warfare; the beliefs, expectations, myopia, and social roles of those who engineer it; and its social and political consequences. He details the civilian response to the mass trauma of... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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Blenheim Battle for Europe by Charles Spencer Synopsis This title is Charles Spencer's debut as a military historian. It concerns the story of John Churchill and the Battle of Blenheim.... (read more) Your price: $11.00 Used - Hardcover
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Age of Battles the Quest for Decisive Warfare From Breitenfeld To Waterloo by Russell F Weigley Description Includes bibliographical references (p. [545]-558) and index.... (read more) List Price $35.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Cambridge Illustrated Atlas of Warfare: Renaissance to Revolution, 1492-1792 by Jeremy Black Publisher Comments The three centuries following the discovery of the New World was a period of unprecedented global expansion, spearheaded by the lusty armies of the imperial European powers. This volume of The Cambridge Illustrated Atlases of Warfare is a lively and... (read more) List Price $83.75 Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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Academy of the Sword: The Mystery of the Spanish Circle in Swordsmanship and Esoteric Arts by Gerard Thibault Publisher Comments Secret Geometries of the SwordIn the early years of the 17th century, Girard Thibault -- poet, physician, architect, painter, occultist, and master swordsman, a true Renaissance man -- astonished the courts of Europe with a new system of swordsmanship... (read more) Your price: $59.95 New - Hardcover 
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Fire & Stone the Science of Fortress Warfare 1660 1860 by Christopher Duffy Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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Army of Frederick the Great by Christopher Duffy Your price: $24.00 Used - Hardcover
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The Age of Battles: The Quest for Decisive Warfare From Breitenfeld to Waterloo by Russell F Weigley Your price: $8.95 Used - Book Club Hardcover
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Thirty Years War by C V Wedgwood Your price: $6.95 Used - Mass Market
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Cadogan's Crimea by Somerset Calthorpe List Price $9.95 Your price: $2.48 Used - Hardcover
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