Tanks Inside Out
by Haskew, Michael E
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1607101106
- ISBN 13
- 9781607101109
- Seller
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
San Diego: Thunder Bay Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. 1607101106 . Glossy illustrated paper covered boards show very light shelfwear.; A bright, solid book ; Inside Out ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 320 pages; A thorough history of tanks from both Allied and Axis powers, includes a brief review of WW I tanks. "Leonardo DaVinci may have been the first to conceive and design an armored vehicle, but it wasn't until WWI that the British first employed a tank in combat. Since then, tanks have evolved significantly, and remain an integral element of strategic land warfare. Now you can discover these remarkable vehicles inside and out through this unique new reference book. Get a glimpse of life on the front lines! Explore some of history's most significant tanks, including Britain's Little Willy prototype and the Soviet T-34, credited as WWII's most effective and influential design. Discover how tanks evolved as the nature of war changed, and learn all about each tank's key design elements, including its firepower, protection, and mobility. Fascinating cross-sections and close-up photographs reveal the innermost workings of each tank, while the text and helpful fact boxes offer historical context and design specifications. Filled with more than 300 archival photographs, detailed artwork, maps, and more!" .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17570
- Title
- Tanks Inside Out
- Author
- Haskew, Michael E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1607101106
- ISBN 13
- 9781607101109
- Publisher
- Thunder Bay Press
- Place of Publication
- San Diego
- Date Published
- 2010
- Keywords
- 1607101106, armour, tanks
- Bookseller catalogs
- Militaria; Militaria / Weapons;
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Ainsworth Books
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Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
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