In Great Britain there existed a practice of naming steam railway locomotives. The names chosen covered many and varied subjects. However, a large number of those represented direct links with mili...
From the city sundials of ancient Rome to the era of the smartwatch, clocks have been used throughout history to wield power, make money, govern citizens and keep control. Sometimes, also with cloc...
Since the beginning of the 20th century, destroyers have been all-purpose ships, indispensable in roles large and small - from delivering the mail at sea to screening other vessels and, where large...
This book is the latest in a new reference series for aircraft modellers called "Spotlight On" and presents detailed illustrations of the famous F-15 Eagle, a US cold war-era twin-engine ...
This important new work describes how the Imperial German Navy, which had expanded to become one of the great maritime forces in the world, second only to the Royal Navy, proved, with the exception...
A comprehensive monograph on one of the world's most influential and recognizable postwar designersThe uncompromising bad boy of postwar Danish design, Verner Panton created enduring ic...
Wywiad, jako rozpoznawanie zamierzeń i celów ważnych dla funkcjonowania i interesów państwa, jest naturalną funkcją gwarantującą jego bezpieczeństwo wśród podmiotów ucze...
Bringing together 50 of the most exquisite, desirable, and adrenaline-charging sports cars of all time, it recounts the enthralling endeavors in automotive design and engineering in pursuit of opti...
Space Race 2.0 is the only authoritative photographic history of the efforts of private companies—often alongside NASA—to accelerate humankind’s exploration and understanding of t...
This title features a wealth of rare colour photographs depicting the Gloster Meteor, Vickers Valiant and Blackburn Beverley in the 1960s – as well as some foreign visitors to Britain during ...
From sports cars and fire engines to delivery vans and tuk-tuks, this book is perfect for young vehicle lovers. The book is organised into themed pages, so children can see vehicles used on a farm,...
Flying Sailors at War is an in-depth account of the Royal Navy’s Fleet Air Arm air crew experiences during World War II, with information extracted from official records, memoirs and intervie...
Shackleton, Guardian of the Sea Lanes is the first in a series of detailed and well-illustrated accounts of classic aircraft in service from the prototype to the few remaining preserved examples.
Album przedstawia najbardziej znane na świecie zabytki techniki, z których wiele figuruje na Liście światowego dziedzictwa kulturalnego i przyrodniczego UNESCO.
Dlaczego warto przeczytać książkę "Niki Lauda. Do piekła i z powrotem. Autobiografia legendy Formuły 1":- W przeciwieństwie do poprzednich książek o Nikim Laudzie, ta jest aut...
The book is written and edited in order to inform the broadest possible audience, especially in Europe, how the security architecture in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean works, who are the major ...
Historia projektowania metra w Warszawie liczy już ponad 100 lat. Tak, to nie pomyłka, zaczęto je planować ponad wiek temu. Dzieje projektów i budowy kolei podziemnej w stolicy to długa i pa...
Red Kite are proud to announce the publication of Volume Three of Nigel Parker’s Luftwaffe Crash Archive. Researched over twenty years, this incredible body of work brings together details fr...
Stefan Kudelski, genialny wynalazca, który zrewolucjonizował technikę nagrywania dźwięku na potrzeby radia, telewizji i kina, zdobywca czterech Oskarów oraz honorowy członek SMPTE, to...