Yazar: William Shepherd

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William Shepherd studied classics at Clare College, Cambridge, in the 1960s and then embarked on a career in publishing, which finally brought him to Osprey, retiring from the position of chief executive in 2007. He is author of The Persian War (Cambridge, 1982), translated from Herodotus. He has also written reading books for children and articles in the Osprey Military Journal, of which he was joint editor, and makes regular contributions to the Osprey blog. He lives in the Cherwell Valley, north of Oxford.




14 Ebooks tarafından William Shepherd

William Shepherd: Vita di Poggio Bracciolini
Poggio Bracciolini è nato a Terranova (Arezzo) l'11 novembre 1380 ed è morto a Firenze il 30 ottobre 1459. Ricercatore instancabile e grande scopritore di codici di opere classiche; …
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William Shepherd & Li Zhang: ELEC GEN WIND POWER (2ND ED)
Is wind power the answer to our energy supply problems? Is there enough wind for everyone? Is offshore generation better than onshore generation? Can a roof-mounted wind turbine generate enough …
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William Shepherd & Li Zhang: Electricity Generation Using Wind Power
The use of the wind as an energy source is increasing and growing worldwide. Wind energy is an important non-fossil option to supplement fossil (coal, natural gas and oil) and nuclear fuels for the …
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€159.99
Andrew Wiest & Graeme Donald: Sticklers, Sideburns and Bikinis
A complete guide to everyday words with military origins.Did you know they started ‘hearing through the grapevine’ during the American Civil War, that ‘ghettos’ originated in Venice or that …
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€7.38
William Shepherd: Plataea 479 BC
Plataea was one of the biggest and most important land battles of pre-20th century history. Close to 100, 000 hoplite and light-armed Greeks took on an even larger barbarian army that included elite …
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€16.98
William Shepherd: Pylos and Sphacteria 425 BC
During the Peloponnesian War the Athenians occupied the promontory of Pylos to counter Sparta’s repeated invasions of Attica. Over two days of fighting the small garrison beat off the Spartan army …
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€17.03
William Shepherd: Persian War in Herodotus and Other Ancient Voices
‘An exciting, highly informative and also enjoyable read: Shepherd writes with clarity and verve this book should find its way into the hands of all schools, universities and lovers of Herodotus.’ – …
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€22.22
William Shepherd & David William Shepherd: ENERGY STUDIES (3RD ED)
How is the future world energy demand to be met? The rates of use of the fossil fuels — coal, oil and natural gas — are increasing all over the world. The remaining stocks are finite and are not …
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€49.99
William Shepherd & Li Zhang: Power Converter Circuits
This text reveals all key components of rectification, inversion, cycloconversion, and conversion circuits. It authoritatively describes switching, voltage and current relationships, and converter …
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€78.83
Andrew Wiest & Graeme Donald: Sticklers, Sideburns and Bikinis
A complete guide to everyday words with military origins.Did you know they started ‘hearing through the grapevine’ during the American Civil War, that ‘ghettos’ originated in Venice or that …
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€7.39
William Shepherd: Persian War in Herodotus and Other Ancient Voices
‘An exciting, highly informative and also enjoyable read: Shepherd writes with clarity and verve this book should find its way into the hands of all schools, universities and lovers of Herodotus.’ – …
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€21.95
William Shepherd: Pylos and Sphacteria 425 BC
During the Peloponnesian War the Athenians occupied the promontory of Pylos to counter Sparta’s repeated invasions of Attica. Over two days of fighting the small garrison beat off the Spartan army …
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€17.28
William Shepherd: Plataea 479 BC
Plataea was one of the biggest and most important land battles of pre-20th century history. Close to 100, 000 hoplite and light-armed Greeks took on an even larger barbarian army that included elite …
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€17.23
William Shepherd: Life Of Poggio Bracciolini
Excerpt: "When I first began to collect materials for the writing of the life of Poggio Bracciolini, I was much indebted to the kindness of my late friends Mr. Roscoe and Mr. William Clarke, who …
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€1.82