BRZEZINSKI McBRIDE - POLISH ARMES 1569-1696 1-2

BRZEZINSKI, McBRIDE - POLISH ARMES 1569-1696 1-2

(…)Few people will realise that at one time the Polish state was one of Europe's great powers. One of the chief instruments of her success was undoubtedly her army, which though small can claim many accomplishments and major successes in the 16th and 17th centuries. Richard Brzezinski redresses this imbalance by providing a portrait of Polish armies from 1569-1696, detailing their history, organisation, arms, armour, insignia and dress, accompanied by numerous illustrations and  superb full page colour plates by Angus McBride(…).

Wydawca: Osprey Publishing (UK); Edycja Illustrated (23 kwietnia 1987). Wym.24,7x18,2cm; stron 48, 47. Okładki wydawnicze-lakierowane(przybrudzenia) poza tym stan bardzo dobry.