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MEDIEVAL WARFARE - History of the Art of War [Buy it!] | Delbruck, Hans (translated by Walter J. Renfroe) | USD 9.95 (Fri Jun 7 12:42:09 2024) | Abebooks | W. Fraser Sandercombe | ISBN10: 0803265859, ISBN13: 9780803265851, [publisher: Bison Books - University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, Nebraska] Softcover 711 pp. Please note, this is a very heavy book and the shipping will be higher than normal. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with maps. The Chapters are: Charlemagne and His Successors: Charlemagne; The Subjugation of the Saxons; The Carolingian Empire - The Normans and the Hungarians. The Feudal State at the Height of Its Development: The Formation of Nations on the Remains of the Carolingian Empire; The Battle on the Lechfeld; The Battles of Emperor Henry IV; The Subjugation of the Anglo-Saxons by the Normans; The Norman Military Organization in England; The Norman Nation in Italy; Byzantium; The Arabs; General View of the Crusades. The High Middle Ages: Knighthood as a Caste; Military Aspects of Knighthood; Mercenaries; Strategy; The Italian Communes and the Hohenstaufens; The German Cities; The Conquest of Prussia by the Teutonic Order; English Archery - The Conquest of Wales and Scotland by Edward I; Individual Campaigns Battles and Engagements. The Late Middle Ages: Phalanx Battles - Burgher Forces and Militia Levies; Dismounted Knights and Marksmen; The Ottoman Turks; The Hussites; Condottieri - Compagnies d'Ordonnance and Freischutzen; The Battles of Tannenberg - Montl'hery - and a Few Other Engagements of the Period. The Swiss: Battle on the Morgarten; Battle of Laupen; Battle of Sempach; Battle of Doffingen; Military Organization of the Confederation; The Burgundian Wars; Military Theory in the Middle Ages; and Conclusion; followed by Appendix One: Chronological Listing of the Battles Referred to in This Volume; Appendix Two: Latin Text of the Oath in the Capitulare Missorum; Appendix Three: Latin Texts of the Carolingian and Other Capitularies on Military Service; Appendix Four: Latin Texts of the Assizes of Arms; and an index. Size: 8vo [Burlington, ON, Canada] [Publication Year: 1990] Show/Hide image |
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Presidents Parliaments and Policy [Buy it!] | Stephan Haggard | USD 44.32 (Fri Jun 7 12:41:39 2024) | Biblio | The Saint Bookstore | Paperback / softback. New. There is surprisingly little comparative work on how presidential democracies function. The essays in this volume show, through case studies from Asia, Latin America, and Central Europe, how presidential democracies deal with the challenges of economic reform. ISBN 0521774853 9780521774857 [GB] |