History of the Steel Helmet WW1 Vol 1 by: Michael Haselgrove
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| Complete Book Title: | The History of the Steel Helmet in the First World War: Volume 1: Austro-Hungary, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany | | Author: | Michael J. Haselgrove, Branislav Radovic | | Binding Type: | Hard Cover with dust jacket | | Copyright Date: | 2006 | | Number of Pages: | 352 | | Size: | 9 x 12 in. | | Book Subject: | Militaria | | International Customers: | This item WILL NOT fit in a Global Priority unpadded flat envelope. | | Domestic Customers: | This item ships BOXED. |
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We are an authorized, direct-from-the-publisher retailer of NEW books. Our titles are ON HAND and available for immediate shipping. This lot is for Volume 1 only. This new illustrated two-volume set is a further detailed look at the helmets of all nations using an identifiable helmet during the First World War. Following the authors first book on World War I helmets, this set contains over 1,000 full colour, detailed photographs and over 200 period black and white photographs. Featured are rare and unique helmets, some previously unseen. The text includes a short history of the belligerent countries setting the helmets and their development in context as well as details and dimensions of all helmets. The countries featured are: Vol.1: Austro-Hungary, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany; Vol.2: Great Britain, Greece, Holland, Italy, Japan, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Turkey, United States. The helmets illustrated come from rarely-seen private collections, as well as national museums, including items not currently on public display. This set is a superb reference for all helmet collectors and historians of the First World War.
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