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Dashing between the air-conditioned truck and the air-conditioned shoppe, we've stocked lots of goodies, but more are coming within the next week or two.

Miniatures…

Iberian Cavalry: Victrix 28mm Plastic Miniatures
Iberian Cavalry: Victrix 28mm Plastic Miniatures
This set comprises 12 mounted 28mm figures. Assembly and painting required. $32.00 USD
Numidian Cavalry: Victrix 28mm Plastic Miniatures
This set comprises 12 mounted 28mm figures. Assembly and painting required. $32.00 USD

Rules & Scenarios…

Emperor's Finest: Scenario Book
The Emperor's Finest: Scenario Book – Battle Scenarios Volume 7 for Panzer Korps
17 scenarios: Across The Halha '39; Assault on Manila '45; Siege of Hong Kong '41; Battle of Senshou '38; Pelelieu '44; Battle of the Coral Sea '42; The Burma Road '42; Henderson Field '42; Clash At Lang Son '40; Nanking's Requiem '37; Operation Cannibal '43; Operation Kogo '44; Assault on Tai'erchuang '38; Russian Beach Red '45; Battle For Meiktila '45; August Storm '45; and Battle At Lake Kasan '38. $30.00 USD
TMP Special Offer: Save 10%. New price: $27.00 USD
Wargames Through the Ages: Volume # 1 – 3000BC-1500AD
First published to fill a gap in literature of the hobby of wargaming, it's a one-volume summary of ancient and medieval warfare. Each period of warfare was considered and details given of the soldiers themselves, their dress, arms and equipment, leaders, tactics and their style of fighting. $23.00 USD
Little Cold Wars: Wargaming the Cold War Using Toy Soldiers
Book recreates battles from the era of the Cold War. Based on the original ideas of H.G. Wells, this book brings the original toy soldier rules up-to-date to recreate wars from the time of the Cold War onto the wargamer's tabletop or preferably, his lawn. Rules grasp the essentials of Cold War combat; movement, close assault, direct fire, artillery and air support. They also include additional rules to cover the complexities of engineering, smoke and the wider air battle. $20.00 USD

Uniform Guides & Painting…

Ferrer-Dalmau: Art, History & Miniatures
Ferrer-Dalmau: Art, History, and Miniatures
A selection of works by Augusto Ferrer-Dalmau, including some never previously released, together with his latest creations. Includes 141 color photos. $40.00 USD
French Military Arms and Armor in AMerica: 1503-1783
Comprehensive guide to the military weapons and armor used in New France. Includes muskets, swords, pistols, bayonets, pole-arms and much more. 570+ black-and-white photos/illustrations, Digest sized at 5.5x11 inches. $36.00 USD

CD: Uniform Guide…

Uniforms & Flags CD: The Armies of Hanover, Celle & Brunswick – 1670-1715
Uniforms and Flags CD: The Armies of Hanover, Celle, and Brunswick – 1670-1715
CD contains new, updated information. No. of color plates: Hanover: 55: incl. 13 cavalry, 4 dragoons, 19 infantry; Celle 15: incl. 3 cavalry, 2 dragoons, 8 infantry; and Brunswick 27: incl. 5 cavalry, 4 dragoons, 9 infantry. $50.00 USD

Arms & Armor…

Gatling Gun Notebook
The Gatling Gun Notebook: A Collection of Data and Illustrations
These news reports were usually illustrated with line drawings and these 100-plus-year-old drawings make up the body of this notebook on the Gatling Gun, from 1863 when it first appeared, to 1917, when the last U.S. government manual was printed for the Gatling. Covered: 10 makers in five countries and the Gatling Guns that 29 countries tested or used in some 25 different calibers. Includes 175 black-and-white illustrations. $23.00 USD
The Model 1891 Carcano: A Detailed Developmental and Production History
Complete history of the Italian Model 1891 Carcano rifle and variants that served as Italy's standard service rifle in World War I and World War II. Profusely illustrated, extensive appendices list serial numbers, production totals, inspection procedures, ammunition types, ammunition clips, ammunition boxes and packaging, ballistics data, and accoutrements. $60.00 USD

Books…

Rome Seizes the Trident: The Defeat of Carthaginian Seapower & the Forging of the Roman Empire
Rome Seizes the Trident: The Defeat of Carthaginian Seapower and the Forging of the Roman Empire
Seapower played a greater part in ancient empire building than is often appreciated. The Punic Wars, especially the first, were characterized by massive naval battles. The Romans used this new navy to wrench maritime superiority from the Carthaginians, most notably at the Battle of Ecnomus where they prevailed through the use of novel tactics. $33.00 USD
TMP Special Offer: Save 15%. New price: $28.05 USD
Four Days in September: The Battle of Teutoburg
Examines the ancient sources and challenges the hypotheses of modern scholars to present a clear picture of the prelude to the battle, the fighting itself, and its aftermath. $40.00 USD
TMP Special Offer: Save 15%. New price: $34.00 USD
Privateers of the Revolution: War on the New Jersey Coast, 1775-1783
A revelatory narrative of the 535 Pennsylvania and New Jersey privateers – privately owned ships of war some called pirates. Manned by nearly 18,000 men, these privateers influenced the fight for American independence. $35.00 USD
Welington Against Soult: The Second Invasion of Portugal 1809
Fresh insight into the contrasting characters of the two generals, and a gripping and detailed reconstruction of the organization and experience of a military campaign. $40.00 USD
TMP Special Offer: Save 15%. New price: $34.00 USD
Skagerrak: The Battle of Jutland Through German Eyes
Cross-referenced German and British official records and accounts establish the most coherent narrative of the battle possible, including eyewitness accounts from the crews of the German ships. $40.00 USD
TMP Special Offer: Save 15%. New price: $34.00 USD
American Breechloading Mobile Artillery 1875-1953: An Illustrated Identification Guide
Major types profiled are field and infantry artillery, mountain guns, siege artillery, anti-tank guns, and naval landing guns. Each type of gun is described in text, drawings, and photos. Included are the history of the type's development, major features, production, combat usage, and comments about surviving examples. $50.00 USD
German U-Boat Ace Peter Cremer: The Patrols of U-333 in World War II
Bio of commander of U-333, a type VIIC submarine with a close-knit crew. During his first North Atlantic patrol the U-333 sank three ships; unfortunately, his third victim was actually a German blockade-runner. During his second patrol, the U-333 was rammed by an Allied tanker before reaching American shores. His later patrols were equally amazing. In April 1945, Cremer was ordered to take command of a panzer unit, Marine Panzer Vernichtungsbataillon, that was credited with destroying 24 tanks! Features over 200 images and maps. $30.00 USD

Don't Forget the Magazines…

Miniature Wargames/BG: Issue #400
Miniature Wargames/BG: Issue #400
Milestone Issue 400! Congratulations! Articles include: A Nasty Encounter: Fourth installment of fighting the Great Patriotic War; Wargamer's Rut: Dealing with lead and plastic mountains; Lights, Camera – Action! Flm maker Joseph Piddington and his documentary about wargaming; Marche ou Creve: A game for Crisis 2015 in Antwerp; Grenouisse At Bay (Part 2): An imagi-nations campaign; Broadside 2016 and Bovington 2016: Show reports; Web research into the English Civil War; Forward Observer and Fantasy Facts: New Products; How to Build a House; Wargaming My Way: A different wargamer every month talking about the hobby; In Hex Encounter: Boardgame news, including missions deep into North Vietnam; and more. $9.50 USD
Wargames Illustrated: Issue #346
Theme: If You Can Keep Your Head: Blunders Through the Ages. Making a Game Out of a Mistake: Anglo-Zulu War; DOH!: Wargaming various styles of 'blunder' on the tabletop; Between the jaws of Hyenas: Adwa 1896; Blundering to Glory: Ideas dealing with 'blunders' within rules systems; and WHITE RUSSIA: Battles in the snow.
Other Articles: Figure Spotlight: Warlord Games Plastic Fallschirmjager; Bolt Action: Big Battles: How to 'go large' with WWII rules; Two Battles, Two Landmarks: Creation of two key buildings; HOW TO MAKE A orth American Covered Bridge; Show Report: Partizan 2016; Battle ofF Ramilies: Wargaming the battle; Jane Austen, Zombie Killer: Georgian zombie hunting, anyone?; Poseidon's Wrriors: Designer Notes for this set of ancient naval warfare rules; Flames of War And the World Wide Web: websites supporting the rules; Grimsby Wargames Club: Club Focus; Fighting Talk: Tge Right Stuff: Do we have the right to demand that others have the 'right stuff'?; and more. $8.50 USD

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These new items will be in the shoppe in the next week or two. In the meantime, visit the website for all our items, or, email or call 609-466-2329 for inquiries.

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