Описание: This three volume set on Imperial German swords, daggers, and bayonets is a follow-up to the authors successful and highly acclaimed four-volume series on World War II German (2005), and his equally heralded three-volume series on World War II German swords (2006) - both sets from Schiffer Publishing. These new Imperial volumes are the result of many years of arduous research on both sides of the Atlantic with several dozen advanced Imperial blade collectors making contributions. Additionally, the authors long-term relationship with key personnel in the Solingen edged weapon industry opened numerous doors in the preparation of this invaluable reference series. No one can doubt the fact that the quality of the Imperial sidearms far surpasses their subsequent mass-produced Third Reich counterparts. The author was afforded complete access to two of the most advanced Imperial edged weapon collections in the United States and one in Germany. Whether you own a single Imperial German edged weapon or have a massive collection of these beautiful artifacts, this series of references will greatly expand your knowledge and appreciation of these unique sidearms and will prove to be a must for all German edged weapon aficionados.
Описание: Paintings of upper-class men and women tell an important part of the history of costumes, but surviving garments themselves reveal even more. This book features 18th- and early-19th-century garments from the premiere collection of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. It is illustrated with more than 300 colour photographs.
Автор: Woolley, Charles Название: Uniforms of the german colonial troops, 1884-1918 ISBN: 0764333577 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764333576 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 11614.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The Schutztruppen, the Expedition Korps, and III. See-Bataillon of the Imperial German Marines were the forces assigned to protect Germanys far-flung Colonial possessions in Africa and China. Uniform students and modelers have found scant published references to the varied and unique uniforms of these forces. This highly illustrated book fills that gap. Color illustrations by Germanys leading 19th and 20th century artists, black and white drawings taken from rare period books, plus over sixty unpublished quality photographs from the album of a III. See-Bataillon Marine stationed at the great German Naval base at Tsingtau, China, cover in detail the unusual uniforms of the Kaisers Colonial forces. A must for the Imperial German bookself.
Автор: Maria Longhena Название: Splendours of the Ancient Andes ISBN: 0500019290 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780500019290 Издательство: Thames & Hudson Рейтинг: Цена: 5280.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The illustrated story of the civilisations who inhabited the dry plateaux and snowy peaks of the Andes between 3000BC and 1533 AD, the year of the collapse of the Inca world. Includes a discussion of the cultures of Bolivia, Ecuador and Colombia which have always been connected with those of Peru.
Автор: Rebecca Stone-Miller Название: Art of the Andes (Rev Edn.) ISBN: 0500203636 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780500203637 Издательство: Thames & Hudson Рейтинг: Цена: 1477.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: An updated edition of Stone-Miller`s survey of the wealth of art and architecture created by the various cultures of the Andes. Illustrated with examples of sculpture, textiles and other media, she discusses how their aesthetic provides a wider knowledge of the people that created it.
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