Chariot : from chariot to tank, the astounding rise and fall of the world's first war machine / Arthur Cotterell.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Pimlico, 2004. Description: viii, 344 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN: 1844135497Subject(s): Chariots -- History | Military art and science -- History -- To 500 | Military history, AncientLOC classification: U29 | .C68 2005
Contents:
Chariot battle -- The rise of the charioteer -- West Asia and Egypt -- Europe -- India -- China -- The end of the war chariot -- Survivals, ritual and racing -- Modern myths.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | The BIAA David H. French Library Shelf 37 - Main Room | G1c COTTE 25040 | Not for loan | BOOKS*000000019526 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-332) and index.
Chariot battle -- The rise of the charioteer -- West Asia and Egypt -- Europe -- India -- China -- The end of the war chariot -- Survivals, ritual and racing -- Modern myths.