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Great reference material for re-enactors and educators, also highly recomended and interesting reading/viewing for anyone with an interest in history.

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  • $22.31 101 Celtic Borders
      A comprehensive design source book by leading Celtic artist Courtney Davis. From ancient Celtic border designs carved on stone monuments, to modern interpretations, 101 Celtic Borders contains a wealth of Celtic history, shape ...

  • $22.31 101 Celtic Illuminated Letters
    A comprehensive design source book of all types of Celtic illuminated letters by leading exponent of Celtic art, Courtney Davis. The 101 illuminated letters reflects the history of Celtic design from the earliest examples to Courtney Davis's...

  • $35.70 Acre 1291
    Campaign 154   Author: David Nicolle Illustrator: Graham Turner   About this bookIn April 1291, a Mamluk army laid siege to Acre, the last great Crusader fortress in the Holy Land. For six weeks, the siege dragged on until the...

  • $35.70 Agincourt 1415 - Triumph against the odds
    Campaign 9   Author: Matthew Bennett Agincourt is one of the most evocative names in English military history. Henry V's forces were tired, hungry, and faced a French army three to six times more numerous. However, they possessed several...

  • $26.78 Ancient Armies of the Middle East
    Men-at-Arms 109   Author: Angus McBrideIllustrator: Gerry Embleton About this bookThis text by Terence Wise explores some of the fascinating peoples who comprised the ancient armies of the Middle East: the Sumerians, who were the first...

  • $26.78 Anglo-Saxon Thegn AD 449–1066
    Warrior 5   Author: Mark Harrison Illustrator: Gerry Embleton About this bookThe collapse of Roman rule in Britain was not so much a sudden catastrophe as a long and drawn-out decline. The 'Celtic' Britons retreated gradually to the...

  • $26.78 Armies of Medieval Russia 750–1250
    Men-at-Arms 333   Author: David Nicolle Illustrator: Angus McBride About this bookIn the centuries following the first expeditions down the great rivers of northern Russia by Viking traders and adventurers, the foundations for a...

  • $23.20 Armies of the Muslim Conquest
    Men-at-Arms 255   Author: David Nicolle Illustrator: Angus McBride About this bookThe dramatic eruption of the Arab peoples from Arabia after their adoption of the Muslim faith in the 7th century remains one of the most...

  • $26.78 Arthur and the Anglo-Saxon Wars
    Men-at-Arms 154   Author: David Nicolle Illustrator: Angus McBride About this bookThe Arthurian Age; the Celtic Twilight; the Dark Ages; the Birth of England; these are the powerfully romantic names often given to one of the most...

  • $35.70 Bannockburn 1314 - Robert Bruce’s great victory
    Campaign 102   Author: Peter Armstrong Illustrator: Graham Turner Bannockburn was the climax of the career of King Robert the Bruce. In 1307 King Edward I of England, 'The Hammer of the Scots' and nemesis of William Wallace, died and...

  • $26.78 Blacksmith’s Craft
    The Blacksmith’s CraftA Primer of Tools & Methods   Author: Charles McRaven   About this book Setting up your own forge and crafting everyday items is easier than you might think. Charles McRaven, a master...

  • $26.78 Bronze Age War Chariots
    New Vanguard 119   Author: Nic Fields Illustrator: Brian Delf   About this bookChariots, the first mobile fighting vehicle, seem to have originated in Mesopotamia in the third millennium BC. The highly mobile two-wheeled war...

  • $26.78 Byzantine Armies AD 1118–1461
    Men-at-Arms 287   Author: Ian HeathIllustrator: Angus McBride About this bookThe Byzantine Empire's disastrous defeat by the Seljuk Turks at Manzikert in 1071 effectively marked the end of what is often described as the 'middle' period...

  • $29.45 Byzantine Infantryman - Eastern Roman Empire c.900-1204
    Warrior 118   Author: Timothy Dawson Illustrator: Angus McBride The Byzantine Army was the closest the middle ages came to producing a military superpower. Built on a strong belief system emphasising stealth, surprise, swift manoeuvre...

  • $26.78 Celtic Warrior 300 BC–AD 100
    Warrior 30   Author: Stephen Allen Illustrator: Wayne Reynolds About this bookIn the 1st century BC, Strabo wrote of the Celts: ‘The whole race... is madly fond of war, high-spirited and quick to battle... and on whatever pretext...

  • $35.70 Crécy 1346 - Triumph of the longbow
    Campaign 71   Author: David NicolleIllustrator: Graham Turner The Battle of Crecy was the first major land battle of the Hundred Years War. It pitted the French army, then considered the best in Europe, and their miscellaneous allies...

  • $31.24 Decline and Fall - Byzantium at War
    Field of Glory Decline and Fall - Byzantium at War   Author: Richard Bodley Scott Illustrator: Peter Dennis About this bookYour once mighty empire stands alone. With enemies on all sides, Byzantium, the foremost power of the...

  • $12.49 Discovering Antique Maps
      Author: Alan G. Hodgkiss   About this book This book is designed as an introduction to the history and the many-sided aspects of early mapmaking.   180x110mm120 pagesIllustrated...

  • $17.85 Discovering Heraldry
      Author: Jacqueline Fearn   About this book Heraldry's unfamiliar terminology tends to discourage people from learning more about this fascinating subject. But heraldic language is essential for the precise description of coat...

  • $26.78 El Cid and the Reconquista 1050–1492
    Men-at-Arms 200   Author: David Nicolle Illustrator: Angus McBride About this bookThe very name El Cid sums up much of the special character of medieval Spanish warfare. It comes from the Arabic al sayyid, master or chieftain, and...

  • $29.45 English Longbowman 1330–1515
    Warrior 11   Author: Clive Bartlett Illustrator: Gerry Embleton About this bookThe English military ascendancy which lasted from the mid-14th to the early 15th century was founded upon defensive tactics based on the use of the longbow...

  • $26.78 English Medieval Knight 1200–1300
    Warrior 48 Author: Christopher GravettIllustrator: Graham Turner About this bookThe 13th century was a time of change for knights in England. They were faced with rising costs and increasing demands on their time for local government because of...

  • $31.24 Eternal Empire - The Ottomans At War
    Field of Glory Eternal Empire - The Ottomans At War   Author: Richard Bodley Scott Illustrator: Peter Dennis About this bookTake command of the mighty forces of the Ottomans, their enemies and neighbours – from the steppe...

  • $15.17 Falconry - book
      Author: Emma Ford   About this book The relationship established between man and bird is central to the ancient sport of falconry; to earn the trust of the bird, the falconer must show a great deal of patience, skill and...

  • $62.49 Field of Glory - Core Rulebook
    Field of Glory Rulebook Ancient and Medieval Wargaming Rules   Author: Richard Bodley Scott, Simon Hall, Terry Shaw Illustrator: Peter Dennis About this book A guide for playing Ancient and Medieval wargames with...

  • $70.53 Fiore dei Liberi 1409- Wrestling & Dagger
    This book, the first of three volumes, covers the Wrestling and Dagger techniques of Fiore Dei Liberi from the “Getty” version of the “Fior di Battaglia”. Included is a selection of the 'Pisani-Dossi' “Flos...

  • $61.60 Fiore Medieval Combat DVD - Italian Longsword, Student Guide Level 1
    Order before 2010 and get free delivery within Australia. In stock and will ship immediately. The Medieval Knight was a carefully trained fighting machine, armed primarily with a superbly designed lightweight hand and a half sword. The Italian...

  • $12.49 Flax and Linen - book
      Author: Patricia Baines   About this book Patricia Baines literally wrote the book on growing flax, processing it and working it into linen thread and fabric. If you're wanting to learn to grow flax, ret it, spin it and weave...

  • $17.85 Foundrywork for the Amateur - book
      Author: Terry Aspin   About this book This book is regarded as the perfect introduction to casting work in common metals. This new edition, brings everything right up to date.  210x148mm112 pagesIllustrated...

  • $26.78 French Armies of the Hundred Years War
    Men-at-Arms 337   Author: David Nicolle Illustrator: Angus McBride About this bookThe fourteenth and fifteenth centuries were a time of great upheaval for medieval France. In 1328 the Capetian line came to an end. This was the trigger...

  • $26.78 French Medieval Armies 1000–1300
    Men-at-Arms 231   Author: David Nicolle Illustrator: Angus McBride About this bookBy the 11th century the French King had lost control of border regions, while local warfare had grown alarmingly frequent. In fact the energies of the...

  • $26.78 German Medieval Armies 1000–1300
    Men-at-Arms 310   Author: Christopher Gravett Illustrator: Graham Turner About this bookIn medieval Germany violence was accepted far more than in other kingdoms. Kings were recognised as guardians of order, but this had its...

  • $26.78 German Medieval Armies 1300–1500
    Men-at-Arms 166   Author: Christopher GravettIllustrator: Angus McBride About this bookThe German rulers were forceful and powerful men, and, surrounded by potential enemies, circumstances dictated the necessity of rule by strength based...

  • $29.45 Germanic Warrior AD 236–568
    Warrior 17   Author: Simon MacDowall Illustrator: Angus McBride About this bookThe 3rd to the 6th centuries saw the collapse of the classical Mediterranean civilization and the emergence of new states in western Europe based on the...

  • $29.45 Greek Hoplite 480–323 BC
    Warrior 27   Author: Nicholas SekundaIllustrator: Adam Hook About this bookThe Greek hoplite, the archetypal spear-armed warrior, is perhaps the most prevalent figure in our view of the 'Golden Age' of Ancient Greek civilisation. It was...

  • $17.85 Hardening, Tempering and Heat Treatment - book
      Author: Tubal Cain   About this book A comprehensive exposition of the structure of steels and the effects of different heat treatments, particularly in respect of tools. It includes solid fuel, gas and electric furnaces,...

  • $26.78 Henry V and the Conquest of France 1416–53
    Men-at-Arms 317   Author: Paul Knight Illustrator: Graham Turner About this bookThis book details the English army that Henry V led back into France in 1417 to conquer Normandy and again take the war to the French. In 1422 Henry...

  • $29.45 Highland Clansman 1689–1746
    Warrior 21   Author: Stuart Reid Illustrator: Angus McBride For nearly 60 years the clans of Highland Scotland proved to be an almost constant thorn in the side of a series of British monarchs. Fiercely independent, the clans comprised...

  • $31.24 Immortal Fire - Greek, Persian and Macedonian Army List
    Field of Glory Immortal Fire - Greek, Persian and Macedonian Army List   Author: Richard Bodley Scott Illustrator: Peter Dennis About this book Providing accessible and informative coverage of the Greek, Persian and Macedonian...

  • $12.49 Ironworking - book
      Author: W.K.V.Gale   About this book Iron has been used for about 4000 years; it was essential to the industrial revolution and is still the principal metal of commerce. This book describes how iron and steel have been made...


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