Full Product Details
Author: Ruth Sheppard
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint: Osprey Publishing
Dimensions:
Width: 19.00cm
, Height: 3.00cm
, Length: 24.20cm
Weight: 0.150kg
ISBN: 9781846033285
ISBN 10: 1846033284
Pages: 256
Publication Date: 08 May 2008
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: No Longer Our Product
Availability: Awaiting stock
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Reviews
In a little over a decade, Alexander the Great led a combined Greek and Macedonian army and set out to conquer the known world. This latest entry by Osprey Publishing traces the leader's rise to power, his battlefield exploits, and the forces that opposed him. As with all of Osprey's books, this one is full of detailed drawings, photographs and maps to complement the text. - Military Heritage Magazine (October 2008) <br> This book is recommended to the historian and the modeler...Those who do get into the book, will find that it provides all you would ever want to know about one of the key figures of history. It is a book that is well written and historically accurate. A book that I am sure you will enjoy. -Drew Nix, modelingmadness.com (July 2008) <p> The richly illustrative and authoritative Alexander the Great at War examines Alexander's campaigns in detail. His victories and the tactics that ensured them are explained and described with the help of maps, illustrations and reconstructions to bring the epic career of one of the world's greatest generals to life. - SirReadaLot.org (June 2008)
In a little over a decade, Alexander the Great led a combined Greek and Macedonian army and set out to conquer the known world. This latest entry by Osprey Publishing traces the leader's rise to power, his battlefield exploits, and the forces that opposed him. As with all of Osprey's books, this one is full of detailed drawings, photographs and maps to complement the text. - Military Heritage Magazine (October 2008) <br> This book is recommended to the historian and the modeler...Those who do get into the book, will find that it provides all you would ever want to know about one of the key figures of history. It is a book that is well written and historically accurate. A book that I am sure you will enjoy. -Drew Nix, modelingmadness.com (July 2008) <p> The richly illustrative and authoritative Alexander the Great at War examines Alexander's campaigns in detail. His victories and the tactics that ensured them are explained and described with the help of maps, illustratio
Author Information
The Editor, Ruth Sheppard read Ancient and Modern history at St John's College, Oxford and has an interest in all periods of history, but a particular fascination with the Roman Republic. Based at the Osprey editorial office, she works on a variety of titles, but this is the first book she has written for Osprey. The author lives in Oxford, Uk.
