20TH CENTURY PASSENGER FLYING BOATS By Leslie Dawson
This extended pictorial edition provides a fast-moving journey from the first pioneers to the very last use of such craft in regions still reliant on waterborne communication with the outside world from the Americas and the United Kingdom, to France, Germany and Italy, and on to Australia and New Zealand. May 2021 | 128 pp. | 6¾ x 9½ 136 b/w illustrations Hardcover (USAC) 978-1-52674-420-3 $37.95 | Holiday Price: $18.98
THE 50 GREATEST SHIPWRECKS By Richard M. Jones
Historian Richard M. Jones recountsfifty stories of lost ships throughout history that are among the most important, infamous, and in some cases tragic ships in the whole of history. November 2021 | 168 pp. | 6¹⁄₈ x 9¼ 32 b/w illustrations Hardcover (USAC) 978-1-39900-800-6 $39.95 | Holiday Price: $19.98
ANSON’S NAVY
ATLANTIC LINCHPIN
BUILDING A FLEET FOR EMPIRE 1744–1763
THE AZORES IN TWO WORLD WARS
By Brian Lavery
By Guy Warner
Using a mass of archival evidence and a mix of official reports and personal reminiscences, Lavery offers a fascinating and engrossing analysis of all these far-reaching reforms, which in turn led to the radical transformation of Britain’s navy into a truly global force.
The significance of the Azores has been overlooked in most military histories, but this extensively researched and copiously illustrated book from historian Guy Warner provides a detailed but balanced appraisal.
November 2021 | 288 pp. | 9½ x 11¹⁄₃ 125 b/w & color illustrations & maps Hardcover (USAC) 978-1-39900-288-2 $70.00 | Holiday Price: $35.00
August 2021 | 192 pp. | 6¾ x 9½ 200 b/w photographs Hardcover (USAC) 978-1-39901-093-1 $44.95 | Holiday Price: $22.48
DRONE WAR VIETNAM
FAVOURITE OF FORTUNE
By David Axe
CAPTAIN JOHN QUILLIAM, TRAFALGAR HERO
Drone War Vietnam is based on military records, official histories and published first-hand accounts from early drone operators, as well as on a close survey of existing scholarship on the topic. September 2021 | 232 pp. | 6¾ x 9½ 106 color and b/w illustrations Hardcover (USAC) 978-1-52677-026-4 $42.95 | Holiday Price: $21.48
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By Andrew Lambert
Born on the Isle of Man two hundred fifty years ago, Captain John Quilliam has, until now, evaded detailed study of his extraordinary life. August 2021 | 256 pp. | 6¹⁄₈ x 9¼ 16 color and 15 b/w illustrations Hardcover (USAC) 978-1-39901-270-6 $44.95 | Holiday Price: $22.48
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