THE NEW METHOD OF FORTIFICATION AS PRACTICED

by Monsieur De Vauban, Engineer General Of France: With Explication of all terms appertaining to that art. Made English by Sebastien le Prestre de Vauban

A$2,500 · Offered by Kay Craddock Antiquarian Bookseller

Pp. [16]+80(last blank)+104, engraved pictorial title page and 32 folding plates; cr. 8vo; contemporary calf, the spine with handwritten paper title label between raised bands, boards with single rule border and corner ornaments in blind, lightly worn; all edges sprinkled red; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on the upper..... More

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