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Record Nr.

UNISA996390940503316

Autore

Stone Nicholas <1586-1647.>

Titolo

Enchiridion of fortification, or, A handful of knowledge in martiall affaires [[electronic resource] ] : Demonstrating both by rule, and figure, (as well mathematically by exact calculations, as practically) to fortify any body, either regular or irregular. How to run approaches, to pierce through a counterscarfe, to make a gallerie over a mote, to spring a myne, &c. With many other notable matters belonging to war, useful, and necessary for all officers to enrich their knowledge and practice. Never before imprinted

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed [by M.F.] for the author, 1669

Descrizione fisica

[8], 70, [18] p., 20 folded plates : ill. (metal cut)

Soggetti

Fortification

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

By Nicholas Stone.

A reissue of the 1645 edition, with cancel title page.

With an additional title page, engraved.

Printer's name from colophon, which reads: London printed by M.F. for R. Royston, and are to be sold at the sign of the Angel in Ivie-Lane.

With eight final glossary and contents leaves.

Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0055