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Osprey Publishing is a British publishing company specializing in military history formerly based in Oxford.Predominantly an illustrated publisher, many of their books contain full-colour artwork plates, maps and photographs, and the company produces over a dozen ongoing series, each focusing on a specific aspect of the history of warfare.
(2002) English Medieval Knight 1200-1300, Osprey Publishing, ISBN 1-84176-144-3 (2003) Towton 1461: England's Bloodiest Battle, Osprey Publishing, ISBN 1-84176-513-9 (2003) Tewkesbury 1471: The Last Yorkist Victory, Osprey Publishing, ISBN 1-84176-514-7 (2003) Norman Stone Castles: British Isles 1066-1216, Osprey Publishing, ISBN 1-84176-602-X
As England's economy again suffered in the 1970s, McBride moved with his family back to Cape Town, and continued to work with British and American publishers. He continued to do realistic, historical illustrations for Osprey Publishing, as well as other such work for other military-history publishers (Concord publications, Blandford Press, etc.).
A mutual colleague introduced him to a historian working for Osprey Publishing, who turned out to want someone to write a book about Peter the Great's Army. [2] The result was two small (15,000-word) books which first appeared in 1993 – the first easily accessible account of the foundation of the Russian army to appear in English.
In 1983, Embleton moved to Switzerland, [1] and later began working in children's educational illustrations and then advertising. In 1998, he founded a company called Time Machine that works with museums all over the world, specializing in vivid displays with 3D figurines.
Live Search Books was a search service for books launched in December 2006, part of Microsoft's Live Search range of services. Microsoft was working with a number of libraries, including the British Library , to digitize books and make them searchable, and in the case of out-of-copyright books, available across the web.
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He has written twelve history books on the eastern fronts of World War I and World War II, and two novels. Buttar was a Senior Partner at Abingdon Surgery until he moved to Scotland in late 2017. Buttar was a Senior Partner at Abingdon Surgery until he moved to Scotland in late 2017.