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Record Nr.

UNISA996395333303316

Autore

J. S, Capt

Titolo

Fortification and military discipline [[electronic resource] ] : in two parts : the first shews the principles and practice of all manner of fortifications, regular or irregular, as now used by the Dutch, English, Italian, German, and French ingeniers : the dimensions and measures of the rampires, parapets, moats, and all other parts : the delineations of ravelins, halfmoons, tenails, hornworks, crownworks, and cittadels : as also the making of batteries, approaches, trenches, mines, assaults, &c. : the second part treats of the rules for the exercise of horse and foot, with all sorts of instructions and other observations belonging to the whole art of war, as now practised : all illustrated with 54 copper plates / / improved and designed by Capt. J.S

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[London], : Published and sold by Robert Morden ..., 1688

Descrizione fisica

2 v. : ill., plans

Soggetti

Military art and science

Fortification

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Second part has special t.p., separate paging, and register: Military discipline, or, The art of war : shewing directions for the postures in exercising the pike and musket, the dragoons, granadeers, and horse ...

At reel 728:7 second part is Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) S74, which may also be found cataloged separately at reel 1212:3; at reel 2057:13, second part is Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) S75, with edition statement "The second edition with many additions and corrections", dated 1689.

Errata: prelim. p. [7].

Advertisement: p. [1]-[2] at end.

Reproductions of originals in: Cambridge University Library (reel 728:7) and British Library (reel 2057:13).

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0021