On the Seven Seas: Wargames Rules for the Age of Piracy and Adventure c.1500-1730 (Osprey Wargames)
by Peers, Chris
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1472801407
- ISBN 13
- 9781472801401
- Seller
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London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Synopsis
Chris Peers has spent most of his life in the Birmingham area. He studied history at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, and started writing for publication in 1990 with a series of Osprey Men-at-Arms titles on the armies of ancient China. In addition his writing, he has worked at various times in accountancy and in the archives of Birmingham Central Library, and is currently in the civil service. Chris has written books and magazine articles on many diverse aspects of history, ranging from China and medieval England to 19th-century Africa and World War I. His published works include: Warlords of China, 700 BC to AD 1662 (Arms and Armour Press), Soldiers of the Dragon (Osprey), Armies of Nineteenth Century East Africa and Armies of Nineteenth Century Central Africa (Foundry Books), and The African Wars - Warriors and Soldiers of the Colonial Campaigns and Offa and the Mercian Wars (Pen and Sword). If he has the opportunity, Chris' hobbies include walking, cycling, birdwatching, historical wargames, and travel, especially to Africa. The author lives in Sutton Coldfield, England.
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- Bookseller
- Rattlesnake Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003023
- Title
- On the Seven Seas: Wargames Rules for the Age of Piracy and Adventure c.1500-1730 (Osprey Wargames)
- Author
- Peers, Chris
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1472801407
- ISBN 13
- 9781472801401
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Oxford Ox2 0ph United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 2014
- Pages
- 64
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Skirmish Wargame Rules General, Role Playing & Fantasy
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