A History Of Warfare

by Keegan, John

John Keegan was for many years senior lecturer in military history at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, and has been a fellow at Princeton University and a professor of history at Vassar College. He is the author of thirteen previous books, including the acclaimed The Face of Battle and The Second World War. He lives in Wiltshire, England.

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London: Hutchinson & Co (Publishers) Ltd., 1993. Hardcover (no jacket) in very good condition. Spine foot is a little bumped. A few very faint marks on the boards and page block. The pages are clean and sound; all text and images are clear. CM. Hardcover. Very Good. Used.
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Hutchinson, 1993 First Printing in unclipped dust jacket AS NEW SIGNED by John Keegan direct to title page, no markings, Fine in Near Fine, Second Printing with # line to '2', slight shelf/edge wear to dj, else Fine (dj in mylar protector); 8vo; 432pp indexed & illus. Due to its size and/or weight, overseas delivery of this book MAY… Read more about this item
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. First American edition. 1993 Hard Cover. xvi, 432 pp. "Keegan probes the meanings, motivations, methods underlying war in different societies. The author demonstrates how particular cultures give rise to their own styles of war-making. Keegan focuses his analysis on the great changes in… Read more about this item
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(Subject: History & Development of Warfare - General) Previous owner inscription on endpaper. Fading on spine. Good in d/w.The narrative of the book moves from the ritualistic combat of Stone Age peoples to the destructiveness of mass warfare in the modern age. The author demonstrates how particular cultures and their styles of warmaking go hand in hand. He also… Read more about this item
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Pimlico, London, 2004. Second Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine Condition. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 432 pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. A fine unread copy.. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. A History of Warfare stresses that warmaking, for all its destructiveness, has been an inescapable… Read more about this item
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Moving from the Stone Age, the author shows how human aggression adapted to changing technology and cultures, cu0lmanating in t he development of nuclear bombs. 432 pages with black and white illustrations on 24 pages and 14 maps. Book in very good condition ex library with stamp on title and last page and numbers on first and last pages… Read more about this item
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New York: Vintage, 1994-11-01. Trade Paperback. Good. 7x5x1. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. spine creasing, edge wear; The acclaimed author of The Face of Battle examines centuries of conflict in a variety of diverse societies and cultures. "Keegan is at once the most readable and the most original of living military historians . .… Read more about this item
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Melbourne: TSP. 1993. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Some light rubbing to corners. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 432 pages. A Pimlico Military Classic. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Reprint. Softcover.
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Hutchinson, 1993. Book. Very Good. hardback. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, a very good tightly bound copy in a well preserved price clipped dust jacket. Signed on the title page by the author without personalisation, the remainder of the text is free of marking. Illustrated, xvi + 432pp.
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NY: Vintage Books, 1994. First Edition, first printing. Signed presentation by Keegan on the title page: "To John Hazard III, John Keegan.. Small 8vo; pictorial wraps; 431 pages. Illustrated.. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight).
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The author examines every branch of warfare in its history, psychology, metallurgy, genetics, logistics, archaeology, tactics and strategy. 432 pages with 64 illustrations. Book in very good+ condition with light tanning.
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993. First American Edition [stated]. Presumed first printing. Hardcover. Very good/Good. 25 cm. xvi, 432 pages. Illustrations. Maps. References. Bibliography. Index, DJ has some tears. Inscribed by the author to Bob Beckel. Robert Gilliland Beckel (born November 15, 1948) is an… Read more about this item
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