This work attempts to explain how the West, so small and so deficient in natural resources in 1500, came to control over one-third of the world by 1800. The author examines the reasons, military and industrial, which brought about this domination.
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This work attempts to explain how the West, so small and so deficient in natural resources in 1500, came to control over one-third of the world by 1800. The author examines the reasons, military and industrial, which brought about this domination.
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Hardcover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. Photos included in listing. Nº de ref. del artículo: 1266
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Librería: MW Books, New York, NY, Estados Unidos de America
2nd edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Description; xvii, 234 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. Notes; The Lees Knowles lectures, 1984, given at Trinity College, Cambridge. Includes indexes. Bibliography: p. 155-216. Subjects; Military art and science--Europe--History--16th century. Military art and science--Europe--History--17th century. Military art and science--Europe--History--18th century. 1 Kg. Nº de ref. del artículo: 426761
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Librería: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlanda
2nd edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Description; xvii, 234 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. Notes; The Lees Knowles lectures, 1984, given at Trinity College, Cambridge. Includes indexes. Bibliography: p. 155-216. Subjects; Military art and science--Europe--History--16th century. Military art and science--Europe--History--17th century. Military art and science--Europe--History--18th century. 1 Kg. Nº de ref. del artículo: 426761
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Librería: D. A. Horn Books, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. "explains how the West, so small and so deficient in natural resources in 1500, had by 1800 come to control over one-third of the world. .the military practice of the West 'at home' in Europe is analysed, with special reference to the role of firearms in the transformation of both offensive and defensive warfare; to the rapid growth in army size; and to the creation of ocean-going warships which fought with long-range guns instead of ramming and boarding.how the industrial revolution caused a second series of military changes which allowed the West to dominate almost the entire world by 1914." --- First Published 1988. Reprint 1988. --- Original blue papered boards, lettered gilt in crimson panel on spine (25.3 x 18.3 cm). Illustrated dustwrapper, now protected. Pp. xvii, 234 including List of Illustrations (Plates: 39, Maps: 2, Figures: 5), Acknowledgements, Notes, Bibliographical Guide, List of Authors Cited, Index. Nº de ref. del artículo: 10789
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Librería: Autumn Leaves, Allentown, PA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. First Edition. Clean and tight, with no signs of prior use or wear. The jacket is protected by a mylar Brodadrt cover. Fast shipping, careful packing. ; 7 X 1 X 10 inches; 256 pages. Nº de ref. del artículo: 43360
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Librería: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Nº de ref. del artículo: 00086641651
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Librería: Karen Wickliff - Books, Columbus, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 234pp. Blue hardback with DJ, VG, "P" stamped onto back cover, index, authors cited, bibliographical guide, chapter notes, b&w photos and illustrations, maps, The Military Revolution : Military Innovation and the Rise of the West 1500-1800, Nº de ref. del artículo: w210930602
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Librería: The Book Spot, Sioux Falls, MN, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: New. Nº de ref. del artículo: Abebooks124068
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