Publicado por Penguin Random House, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Publicado por Pimlico, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
Publicado por Pimlico, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: Magers and Quinn Booksellers, Minneapolis, MN, Estados Unidos de America
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. May have light to moderate shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages.
Publicado por Pimlico 23/09/2004, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, Reino Unido
Condición: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
Publicado por Pimlico, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: Book Deals, Tucson, AZ, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. Very Good condition. Shows only minor signs of wear, and very minimal markings inside (if any). 1.72.
Publicado por Vintage Publishing, United Kingdom, London, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The chariot changed the face of ancient warfare. First in Mesopotamia, then in Asia Minor and Egypt, charioteers came to dominate the battlefield. In c. 1286 BC at Kadesh in the Eastern Mediterranean - where the troops of Ramesses II overwhelmed the Hittites - 5,000 chariots were deployed. Its use is recounted in Indian epics and Chinese histories. Homer's Iliad tells of the attack on Troy by Greek charioteers. When Alexander the Great descended into the North Indian plain in early 326BC, he found chariots as well as elephants in the armies ranged against him. After its disappearance from the battlefield, chariot racing attracted hundreds of thousands of spectators. The Emperor Nero drove his own ten-horse chariot in the Olympic Games (he fell out but still won the prize). In Constantinople in AD 352 a three-day riot, ignited by a chariot race, left over 30,000 people dead after the Emperor Justinian had to send in troops to restore order. This unique book traces the rise and fall of the chariot right across the Old World, from Ireland, through Rome, Greece, Mesopotamia, Egypt, India and China. Illustrated throughout and exploring the chariot's legacy - not least as depicted in Hollywood films - it provides a broad-ranging and fascinating view of the world's first revolutionary war machine. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Publicado por Pimlico, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: Books Unplugged, Amherst, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within 1.72.
Publicado por Pimlico, Great Britain UK, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: Novel Ideas Books & Gifts, Decatur, IL, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Printing. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 344 pages.
Publicado por Pimlico 23/09/2004, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: Bahamut Media, Reading, Reino Unido
Condición: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.
Publicado por Pimlico, London, England, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: Hourglass Books, Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good+, Not Price Clipped. 1st Edition. Complete number line from 1 to 10; minor wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with black and white reproductions of ancient works of art. Book.
Publicado por Pimlico, London, United Kingdom, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: Eric James, Lewisporte, NL, Canada
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Hard Cover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. First Edition. AS NEW hardcover with dust jacket, 344 pages, many black-and-white illustrations and maps throughout; DJ in new mylar protector.
Publicado por Pimlico, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: Ed's Editions LLC, ABAA, West Columbia, SC, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Dust jacket and book are clean, has a very good binding, no marks or notations.
Publicado por PIMLICO (RAND), 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: Poverty Hill Books, Mt. Prospect, IL, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: New. HARDCOVER, BRAND NEW COPY, Perfect Shape, No Black Remainder Mark, 443-309Fast Shipping With Online Tracking, International Orders shipped Global Priority Air Mail, All orders handled with care and shipped promptly in secure packaging, we ship Mon-Sat and send shipment confirmation emails. Our customer service is friendly, we answer emails fast, accept returns and work hard to deliver 100% Customer Satisfaction!.
Publicado por PIMLICO (RAND), 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: Poverty Hill Books, Mt. Prospect, IL, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: New. HARDCOVER, BRAND NEW COPY, Perfect Shape, No Remainder Mark, MH304-1008Fast Shipping With Online Tracking, International Orders shipped Global Priority Air Mail, All orders handled with care and shipped promptly in secure packaging, we ship Mon-Sat and send shipment confirmation emails. Our customer service is friendly, we answer emails fast, accept returns and work hard to deliver 100% Customer Satisfaction!.
Publicado por Pimlico January 2004, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: Pella Books, Pella, IA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Used Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good.
Publicado por Pimlico January 2004, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: Pella Books, Pella, IA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Used Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good.
Publicado por Pimlico, London, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: Philip Emery, Bridlington, Reino Unido
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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st printing, viii, 344 pages, illustrated, maps, notes and references, index, (Pimlico ; 664).
Publicado por Pimlico, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: Brogden Books, Cumbria, Reino Unido
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Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. larger 8vo pp344 bw illustrations/maps notes index F-/VG+ A detailed history of the ancient war vehicle. A nice copy.
Publicado por Pimlico, London, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: Capricorn Books, Oakville, ON, Canada
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Hard Cover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. First Edition. 344 pp, 9 1/2" H. B&w photographs, drawings, maps. "The chariot changed the face of ancient warfare. First in West Asia and Egypt, then in India and China, charioteers came to dominate the battlefield. In 1274 B.C. at Kadesh in present-day Syria - where the untried pharoah Ramesses II was nearly defeated by the Hittites - some 5,000 chariots were deployed in battle. Its use as a war machine is grapically recounted in Indian epics and Chinese chronicles. Homer's Illiad tells of the attack on Troy by Greek heroes who rode in chariots. In 325 B.C. Alexander the Great faced charioteers in northern India, while in 55 B.C., on a Kent beach, Julius Caesar was met by British chariots. This unique book traces the rise and fall of the chariot right across the Old World, from Britain to Korea." Includes a chapter titled 'Survivals, Ritual and Racing'. Book is Fine. Dust jacket has very minor edge wrinkling, very minor rubbing on spine.
Publicado por Pimlico, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: Ancient World Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. Narrating the development and disappearance of the world's first war machine, this book reminds readers that much of the power of ancient empires was two-wheeled and horse-driven. Harnessed to other historians' broad-spectrum research on the causes of the end of the Bronze Age, Cotterell argues that, much like the later introduction of the stirrup, chariot technology dramatically recast battlefield strategy across the ancient world. Egyptians employed chariots as all-purpose fighting machines, while Roman chariots were more ceremonial, and Indian troops used theirs as archery platforms; Chinese engineers developed more efficient harnesses, permitting heavier cars. The author's comparative approach broadens the appeal of what would otherwise seem a narrow topic, but this account nevertheless behaves as a detailed military history. Particularly interesting for such scholarship, the author also discusses the chariot as a vehicle for modern popular culture; it aims to dispel the notion that chariots were simply horse-pulled tanks. Scholarly yet accessible, ; 344 pages.
Publicado por Pimlico, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Used - Like New. 2004. Hardcover. Fine.
Publicado por Pimlico, London, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: MARK POST, BOOKSELLER, San Francisco, CA, Estados Unidos de America
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Hard Cover. First Edition, First printing. AS NEW IN DUST JACKET WITH U.K. PRICE.
Publicado por Pimlico, London, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: The Glass Key, Montmorillon, Francia
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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: fine. First edition. 1st edition. 8vo. Pp 344 with monochrome illus throughout. Blue cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. A clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and bright, unclipped dust-jacket.
Publicado por Pimlico, London, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: San Francisco Book Company, Paris, Francia
Hardcover. Condición: Very good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: very good. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. blue cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 344 pp.
Publicado por Random House, London, United Kingdom, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: Bemrose Books, Otley, Reino Unido
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Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. 1st Edition. b/w illustrations throughout; no inscriptions; unclipped D/j; copy appears unread.
Publicado por Pimlico, London, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: San Francisco Book Company, Paris, Francia
Hardcover. Condición: Very good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: very good. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. blue cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 344 pp Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.
Publicado por Pimlico, London, U.K, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: Aynam Book Disposals (ABD), Kendal, CUMBR, Reino Unido
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Cloth. Condición: New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: New. First Edition/First Printing. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback.
Publicado por Pimlico, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
Publicado por Pimlico, London, 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: Edmonton Book Store, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 8vo pp. 344."A cross-cultural study of chariot warfare detailing the chariot?s use as a war machine right across the Old World, from Ireland to Korea as well as its ceremonial and religious use in the days of early Mesopotamia right up to twentieth-century filmmakers.". book.
Publicado por London, Random House, 2004., 2004
ISBN 10: 0712669426 ISBN 13: 9780712669429
Librería: Inkberry Books, Niwot, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Hardback. Condición: New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: New. viii., 344 pages illustrations 25 cm. Includes index.