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Record Nr.

UNISA996385545403316

Autore

Barriffe William

Titolo

Militarie discipline, or, The young artillery-man [[electronic resource] ] : vvherein is discoursed and shown the postures both of musket and pike, the exactest way, &c. : together with the exercise of the foot in their motions, with much variety : as also diverse and several formes for the imbatteling small or greater bodies, demonstrated by the number of a single company, with the reducements ... : whereunto is also added the postures and beneficial vse of the half-pike joyned with the musket : with the way to draw-up the Swedish brigade : as also, Mars his triumph : and in this last edition is added some breif instructions for the exercising of the cavalry, or house-troops

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by Gartrude Dawson, 1661

Edizione

[The sixth edition /]

Descrizione fisica

257 p. in various pagings, 1 folded leaf of plates : ill., plan

Altri autori (Persone)

J. B

Soggetti

Military art and science

Strategy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Illustrated frontispieces, 1 bearing portrait of Barriffe: preliminary p. [1]-[2]

"Mars his triumph" and "Some brief instructions for the exercising of the cavalry ... by J.B." each have special t.p. and separate paging.

Imperfect: pages cropped, faded, tightly bound and torn; p. [1]-174 of defective British Library copy spliced at end.

Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0062