Illustrated throughout, this text dispels the popular myths surrounding the Wars of the Roses, and provides an analysis of key engagements, the armies, and the liveries and badges of this tumultuous conflict.
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Terence Wise has been a respected historical writer for more than 50 years. With numerous books and articles to his credit, he has contributed more than a dozen titles to the Men-At-Arms series, mainly on medieval subjects including studies of the military orders and the Wars of the Roses.
Gerry Embleton has been a leading illustrator and researcher of historical costume since the 1970s, and has illustrated and written Osprey titles on a wide range of subjects for more than 20 years. He is an internationally respected authority on 15th and 18th century costumes in particular. He lives in Switzerland, where since 1988 he has also become well known for designing and creating life-size historical figures for museums.
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Vendeur : Mahler Books, PFLUGERVILLE, TX, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Embleton, Gerry (illustrateur). This book is in very good condition; no remainder marks. It does have some cover shelfwear. Small name inscription inside front cover. Inside pages are clean. ; Osprey Trade Editions; 48 pages. N° de réf. du vendeur 042518-493-125e
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Vendeur : Noble Knight Games, Fitchburg, WI, Etats-Unis
Softcover. Etat : Fine. Embleton, Gerry (illustrateur). Osprey History (Osprey) Wars of the Roses, The (EX)Manufacturer: OspreyProduct Line: History (Osprey)Type: SoftcoverCopyright Date: 2000Author: Terence Wise, Gary EmbletonPage Count: 48Please review the condition and any condition notes for the exact condition of this item. All pictures are stock photos. The condition of the item you will receive is EX. Our grading system is explained in the terms of sale section of our bookseller page. Please feel free to contact us with any questions. Product Description:Much myth and fantasy surrounds the events of the Wars of the Roses (1455-1485): a bloody and prolonged dynastic struggle between the houses of York and Lancaster. Terence Wise's fascinating text lays bare the real story, and examines the armies, liveries and badges of the conflict. The author's readable account provides a comprehensive guide as to who fought whom, where, when, why and for what, from the origins of the Wars to such famous battles as Tewkesbury and Bosworth. The accompanying photographs, illustrations and colour plates by Gerry Embleton clearly detail the arms, armor and standards of the time. N° de réf. du vendeur 2150173110
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Vendeur : Brillig's Books, Kingston, NY, Etats-Unis
Soft cover. Etat : Fair. Etat de la jaquette : No DJ. Embleton, Gerry (illustrateur). Reprint Edition. 40 pps. Titles: frt, & sp. Illust. w/ colour & b/w portraits, maps, tables, plates, photos, prints & battleplans. First printing 1983. Pictorial frt. wrp. Some shelfwear to the wrps. Sp. sunned. Crown cor. frto wrp, dogeared. Interior leaves are clean and tight. The Wars of the Roses (1455 and 1485)fought for the English throne between the Houses of York and Lancaster. It ended at the battle of Bosworth (1485) with the death of Richard III and Henry VII ascending the English throne. An excellent discussion of this late medieval English dynastic struggle. Includes notes on plates with summaries in Fr. and Ger. N° de réf. du vendeur 003217
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Soft cover. Etat : As New. No Jacket. Embleton, Gerry (illustrateur). Red softcover with white print on front and spine. Illustration of men in battle on front. Minimal shelf wear to cover. Pages tight; clean/unmarked. 40 pages. Close to As New condition. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. N° de réf. du vendeur 1108061
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Softcover. Embleton, Gerry (illustrateur). 40 pp. Softcover. Good condition; previous owner's name, touches of wear, and curling on front cover. N° de réf. du vendeur PR10180563
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Paperback. Etat : Used; Good. Embleton, Gerry (illustrateur). **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books. N° de réf. du vendeur mon0000897868
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