An epitome of the whole art of war [[electronic resource] ] : In two parts. The first of military discipline, containing the whole exercise of the pike and musquet, &c. with plain directions for the various postures. Also the drawing up of battalions, and way of forming them; with the art of doubling, wheeling, forming and drawing up an army into any figure. The way of conducting armies in hilly, woody or plain countries: of encampings, besiegings, giving of battle, &c. The second of fortification and gunnery, which shews the principles and practices of fortification, as now used, as well by the English, as several other European nations, (especially by Their Majesties army) at the late siege of Athlone, Galoway, Limerick, &c. ... Of casements, cittadels, crownworks, ravelins, &c. Of gunnery, ... morters, demy-cannon, &c. with the manner of batteries, &c. All illustrated and further explained by 18 copper-plates, curiously designed and engraven |
Autore | Moxon Joseph <1627-1691.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : printed for J. Moxon, at the sign of Atlas in Warwick-Lane, 1692 |
Descrizione fisica | [16], 66, 51-70 p., [18] leaves of plates : port., tables |
Altri autori (Persone) | J. S, Capt |
Soggetto topico |
Military art and science
Military art and science - England Fortification |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996395707603316 |
Moxon Joseph <1627-1691.> | ||
London, : printed for J. Moxon, at the sign of Atlas in Warwick-Lane, 1692 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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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 |
Autore | J. S, Capt |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [London], : Published and sold by Robert Morden ..., 1688 |
Descrizione fisica | 2 v. : ill., plans |
Soggetto topico |
Military art and science
Fortification |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996395333303316 |
J. S, Capt | ||
[London], : Published and sold by Robert Morden ..., 1688 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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