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  • An Invincible Beast

    Understanding the Hellenistic Pike Phalanx in Action

    by Christopher Matthew ...
    An innovative study of the Macedonian war machine's sarissa-wielding infantry under such leaders as Philip II and Alexander the Great.The Hellenistic pike-phalanx was a true military innovation, transforming the face of warfare in the ancient world. For nearly 200 years, from the rise of the Macedonians as a military power in the mid-fourth century BC, to their defeat at the hands of the Romans at ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Roman Republic

    by Matthew Dillon, Christopher Matthew ...
    Series series Religion & Classical Warfare
    Essays exploring the role religion played in ancient Roman warfare, including destroying enemies' gods, wartime ceremonies, and live burials.Religion was integral to the conduct of war in the ancient world and the Romans were certainly no exception. No campaign was undertaken, no battle risked, without first making sacrifice to propitiate the appropriate gods (such as Mars, god of War) or ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Storm of Spears

    Understanding the Greek Hoplite at War

    by Christopher Matthew ...
    A "practical and thought provoking" study of the ancient military tactic known as the phalanx—the classic battle formation used in historic Greek warfare ( The Historian).In ancient Greece, warfare was a fact of life, with every city brandishing its own fighting force. And the backbone of these classical Greek armies was the phalanx of heavily armored spearmen, or hoplites. These were the soldiers ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Tactics of Aelian

    by Christopher Matthew ...
    A new translation of the 2nd-century Greek manual on warfare. "A work that cannot be neglected in any future study of ancient military history." —Ancient Warfare MagazineAelian's work on tactics is a hugely significant piece of ancient military literature, yet the last new edition in English was published in 1814. Although writing in the second century AD, Aelian drew heavily on earlier works to ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Baptists and the Christian Tradition

    Toward an Evangelical Baptist Catholicity

    Edited by Matthew Y. Emerson, Christopher W. Morgan, R. Lucas Stamps ...
    In Baptists and the Christian Tradition, editors Matthew Emerson, Christopher Morgan and Lucas Stamps compile a series of essays advocating "Baptist catholicity." This approach presupposes a critical, but charitable, engagement with the whole church, both past and present, along with the desire to move beyond the false polarities of an Enlightenment-based individualism on the one hand and a ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Teeny Meadows: Bella's Bedtime

    by Christopher Matthews ...
    Series Book 1 - Teeny Meadows
    In Teeny Meadows everything is bigger when you look at it from a different perspective. Bella, our brave little doodlebug learns how to develop courage to face her fears, while discovering the mysteries that make up her magical world. Come with Bella on her journey.Based on the adventures of Bella and her friends of Teeny Meadows. An inquisitive little doodle bug learns life lessons overcoming ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • The Roman Empire

    Edited by Matthew Dillon, Christopher Matthew ...
    Series series Religion & Classical Warfare
    Religion was integral to the conduct of war in the ancient world and the Romans were certainly no exception. No campaign was undertaken, no battle risked, without first making sacrifice to propitiate the appropriate gods (such as Mars, god of War) or consulting oracles and omens to divine their plans. Yet the link between war and religion is an area that has been regularly overlooked by modern ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dog Treats

    An Assortment of Mutts, Mongrels, Puppies and Pooches

    by Christopher Matthew ...
    The perfect Christmas present for dog lovers.'Delights on every page . . . the man knows what he's barking at' Lady'Christopher Matthew is a comic genius' Sandi ToksvigFrom Ozymandias the Steve McQueen of Springers whose acrobatic sex life rivals Errol Flynn's, to terrier Ted, whose Falstaffian appetites (and over-indulgence following the loyal toast) lead to a shameful bender followed by a spell ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Teeny Meadows: Bella's Bedtime

    by Christopher Matthews ...
    Based on the adventures of Bella and her friends of Teeny Meadows. An inquisitive little doodle bug learns life lessons overcoming challenges while building friendships through her explorations and adventures. The Teeny Meadow series is designed to captivate young readers through a collection of stories each providing a different perspective and life lesson.The series features creative and ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Basic Physiology for Anaesthetists

    by David Chambers, Christopher Huang, Gareth Matthews ...
    Every trainee in anaesthesia requires a thorough understanding of basic physiology and its application to clinical practice. This comprehensively illustrated textbook bridges the gap between medical school and reference scientific texts. It covers the physiology requirements of the Primary FRCA examination syllabus. Chapters are organised by organ system, with particular emphasis given to the ... Read more

    $79.99 CAD

  • The Old Man and the Knee

    How to be a Golden Oldie

    by Christopher Matthew ...
    Daunted by the prospect of old age? Fearful of becoming a silly old fool? 'No need,' says Christopher Matthew.He has just hit eighty. He plays golf; walks the dog; has all his own hair; doesn't need a hearing aid, and no one ever stands up for him on crowded buses and tubes. By his own lights a late middle ager who intends to remain so.No one likes the idea of getting old, but in this wry, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • An Archaeology of History and Tradition

    Moments of Danger in the Annapolis Landscape

    by Christopher N. Matthews ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    As the foundations of the modern world were being laid at the beginning of the 19th century, Annapolis, Maryland, identified itself as the Ancient City. This unusual appellation has served Annapolis into the present as a city that has consistently defined and redefined for itself what being ancient means. The process of historical recognition and preservation that has played out in Annapolis ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD