Decatur’s Bold and Daring Act: The Philadelphia in Tripoli 1804 - Couverture souple

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Lardas, Mark

 
9781849083744: Decatur’s Bold and Daring Act: The Philadelphia in Tripoli 1804
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1849083746 ISBN 13 : 9781849083744
Editeur : Osprey Publishing, 2011

Synopsis

A complete history of Stephen Decatur's raid to destroy the USS Philadelphia, including a minute-by-minute account of the raid itself.

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À propos des auteurs

Mark Lardas has always been fascinated by things related to the sea and sky. From building models of ships and aircraft as a teen, he then studied Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, but his interest in aviation led him to take a job on the then-new Space Shuttle program, where he worked for the next 30 years as a navigation engineer. Currently he develops commercial aircraft systems as a quality assurance manager. He has written numerous books on military, naval or maritime history.

Steve Noon was born in Kent, UK, and attended art college in Cornwall. He's had a life-long passion for illustration, and since 1985 has worked as a professional artist. He has provided award-winning illustrations for the publishers Dorling Kindersley, where his interest in historical illustration began. Steve has illustrated over 70 books for Osprey.

Donato Spedaliere was born in Switzerland and moved to Italy. He served as a paratrooper in the
Italian Army and studied at Belle Arti in Florence. As a 2D artist, he is a professional illustrator for
publishers and museums; as a 3D artist he has worked on complex projects with archaeologists,
architects and military institutions. He can be contacted at: 3threedimart@gmail.com.



Mariusz Kozik is a traditional and digital artist with over 20 years of experience. He trained at the Academy of Fine Arts in Wroclaw and has illustrated numerous books for Osprey Publishing.

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Éditeur
Osprey Publishing
Date d'édition
2011
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1849083746
ISBN 13 
9781849083744
Reliure
Broché
Illustrateur
Noon Steve, Spedaliere Donato, Kozik Mariusz
Nombre de pages
80
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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