Author: Arthur Bryant
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : da
Pages : 508
Book Description
Herudover beskriver forfatteren indførelsen af "Baker"--Riflen til denne første enhed. Endelig redegør han for enhedens valg af den grønne farve af uniform og baggrunden for enhedens oprettelse, som var indførelse af regulære riffelskytter, der skulle kunne imødegå Napoleons indførelse af sin taktik på slagmarken
Jackets of Green
Author: Arthur Bryant
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : da
Pages : 508
Book Description
Herudover beskriver forfatteren indførelsen af "Baker"--Riflen til denne første enhed. Endelig redegør han for enhedens valg af den grønne farve af uniform og baggrunden for enhedens oprettelse, som var indførelse af regulære riffelskytter, der skulle kunne imødegå Napoleons indførelse af sin taktik på slagmarken
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : da
Pages : 508
Book Description
Herudover beskriver forfatteren indførelsen af "Baker"--Riflen til denne første enhed. Endelig redegør han for enhedens valg af den grønne farve af uniform og baggrunden for enhedens oprettelse, som var indførelse af regulære riffelskytter, der skulle kunne imødegå Napoleons indførelse af sin taktik på slagmarken
The Little Green Jacket
Author: Jodi Dee
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781736209370
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Based on true events, a little green jacket travels through the lives of different children, who live in very different places, and ends on the other side of the world after a natural disaster."Destined to be an American classic", a truly unique and inspirational story with a dual perspective in the voice of a little green jacket. With enchanting illustrations this book demonstrate how giving has a magic of its own. A story that showcases the culture of donations and how it can change lives, one item at a time."Love is universal. We need each other, even those we've never met. Giving is the thread that weaves us together."With realistic and stunning detailed black and white illustrations, find out how the little green jacket experiences being a donation and the importance, power, and magic of giving! Also, a seek and find!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781736209370
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Based on true events, a little green jacket travels through the lives of different children, who live in very different places, and ends on the other side of the world after a natural disaster."Destined to be an American classic", a truly unique and inspirational story with a dual perspective in the voice of a little green jacket. With enchanting illustrations this book demonstrate how giving has a magic of its own. A story that showcases the culture of donations and how it can change lives, one item at a time."Love is universal. We need each other, even those we've never met. Giving is the thread that weaves us together."With realistic and stunning detailed black and white illustrations, find out how the little green jacket experiences being a donation and the importance, power, and magic of giving! Also, a seek and find!
Badges, Egg Salad, and Green Jackets
Author: Julie Alfriend Ferris
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781620861493
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Badges, Egg Salad, and Green Jackets: The Masters A to Z captures the rich history and traditions of the Masters Tournament. Find out what kind of food is served, some of the tournament rules, and the landmarks of this famous sporting event. Written and illustrated by Georgia natives Julie Alfriend Ferris and Joshua Henry Thomas, this book introduces children to one of the four major championships in professional golf, but is perfect for fans of all ages.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781620861493
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Badges, Egg Salad, and Green Jackets: The Masters A to Z captures the rich history and traditions of the Masters Tournament. Find out what kind of food is served, some of the tournament rules, and the landmarks of this famous sporting event. Written and illustrated by Georgia natives Julie Alfriend Ferris and Joshua Henry Thomas, this book introduces children to one of the four major championships in professional golf, but is perfect for fans of all ages.
Swift and Bold
Author: Andrew Pringle
Publisher: Third Millenium Pub Limited
ISBN: 9781903942697
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Describes the origins, characteristics and ethos of The Green Jackets culminating in their formation as The Royal Green Jackets in 1966. This portrait records the evolution of the Regiment from its illustrious forebears, and documents the Green Jackets approach to leadership. It takes a look inside the workings of the regimental system.
Publisher: Third Millenium Pub Limited
ISBN: 9781903942697
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Describes the origins, characteristics and ethos of The Green Jackets culminating in their formation as The Royal Green Jackets in 1966. This portrait records the evolution of the Regiment from its illustrious forebears, and documents the Green Jackets approach to leadership. It takes a look inside the workings of the regimental system.
The Royal Green Jackets
Author: Christopher Wilkinson-Latham
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
ISBN: 9780850452495
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Royal Green Jackets are widely acknowledged as innovators who developed much of the thinking of the British infantry in the fields of tactics and training, mobility and marksmanship, equipment, management and individual initiative from the 18th century onwards. They were the first to wear green uniforms as camouflage rather than red and to fire the more accurate rifle instead of muskets. This book examines the history of the component regiments of the Royal Green Jackets and describes the action of individual regiments in the Napoleonic Wars, Boer Wars, and World Wars. Numerous illustrations and photographs depict the Green Jackets' uniforms in vivid detail.
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
ISBN: 9780850452495
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Royal Green Jackets are widely acknowledged as innovators who developed much of the thinking of the British infantry in the fields of tactics and training, mobility and marksmanship, equipment, management and individual initiative from the 18th century onwards. They were the first to wear green uniforms as camouflage rather than red and to fire the more accurate rifle instead of muskets. This book examines the history of the component regiments of the Royal Green Jackets and describes the action of individual regiments in the Napoleonic Wars, Boer Wars, and World Wars. Numerous illustrations and photographs depict the Green Jackets' uniforms in vivid detail.
The Look of the Book
Author: Peter Mendelsund
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
ISBN: 0399581030
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Why do some book covers instantly grab your attention, while others never get a second glance? Fusing word and image, as well as design thinking and literary criticism, this captivating investigation goes behind the scenes of the cover design process to answer this question and more. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW As the outward face of the text, the book cover makes an all-important first impression. The Look of the Book examines art at the edges of literature through notable covers and the stories behind them, galleries of the many different jackets of bestselling books, an overview of book cover trends throughout history, and insights from dozens of literary and design luminaries. Co-authored by celebrated designer and creative director Peter Mendelsund and scholar David Alworth, this fascinating collaboration, featuring hundreds of covers, challenges our notions of what a book cover can and should be.
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
ISBN: 0399581030
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Why do some book covers instantly grab your attention, while others never get a second glance? Fusing word and image, as well as design thinking and literary criticism, this captivating investigation goes behind the scenes of the cover design process to answer this question and more. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW As the outward face of the text, the book cover makes an all-important first impression. The Look of the Book examines art at the edges of literature through notable covers and the stories behind them, galleries of the many different jackets of bestselling books, an overview of book cover trends throughout history, and insights from dozens of literary and design luminaries. Co-authored by celebrated designer and creative director Peter Mendelsund and scholar David Alworth, this fascinating collaboration, featuring hundreds of covers, challenges our notions of what a book cover can and should be.
The Army List
Author: Great Britain. Army
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Retired military personnel
Languages : en
Pages : 1100
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Retired military personnel
Languages : en
Pages : 1100
Book Description
The Jacket
Author: Kirsten Hall
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781592701681
Category : Books and reading
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Jacket is about a book that gets more than it ever dared to hope for or even dream about.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781592701681
Category : Books and reading
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Jacket is about a book that gets more than it ever dared to hope for or even dream about.
The Dirt Girl
Author: Jodi Dee
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781736209332
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Zafera is a beautiful little girl, yet she often has dirt on her hands and twigs in her hair. When Zafera goes to school for the first time, all the children laugh and tease. But Zafera does not understand, so she just smiles. Find out how she becomes the most popular girl in school! From back cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781736209332
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Zafera is a beautiful little girl, yet she often has dirt on her hands and twigs in her hair. When Zafera goes to school for the first time, all the children laugh and tease. But Zafera does not understand, so she just smiles. Find out how she becomes the most popular girl in school! From back cover.
The Effects of Knut Hamsun on a Fresno Boy
Author: Gary Soto
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780892552542
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
The Chicano writer presents forty-eight short essays and memoir pieces set in his hometown of Fresno, California, and in the San Francisco Bay area.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780892552542
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
The Chicano writer presents forty-eight short essays and memoir pieces set in his hometown of Fresno, California, and in the San Francisco Bay area.