Author: Bosroger, Le Roy [Leroy] de. Title: Principes de l'art de la guerre. Développés d'après les meilleurs exemples & appliqués, tant aux opérations d'un Corps d'Armée, qu'à celle des Détachemens particuliers. Ouvrage Elémentaire, orné de Planches.
Description: Paris, Cellot & Jombert, 1779. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Pp. viii, 426, (2). Plus 8 folding engraved plates bound at end. Woodcut device to title; woodcut head- and tail-pieces. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary tree full calf, spine richly decorated in gilt, burgundy morocco lettering-piece in gilt, marbled endpapers, red cloth ribbon marker; extremities bit rubbed, one lower corner chafed. Handsome copy in a very good condition, fine interior, completely free of foxing, very bright plates. ~ FIRST EDITION. Le Roy de Bosroger's (1700-1775) famous work on the principles of military tactics and military art and science. The beautiful plates depict various famous battle- and siege war situations, and are interleaved with direct explanatory texts. Very rare. A-3 .
Keywords: MILITARY HISTORY WAR WARFARE MILITARIA MILITARISM ARMED FORCES ARMY NAVY BATTLES CAMPAIGNS KRIEG KRIEGE KRIEGSZÜGE FELDZÜGE MILITÄR MILITÄRISCHE STRATEGIE GESCHICHTE MILITÄRGESCHICHTE KRIEGSGESCHICHTE ARMEE HEER MILITAIRE GUERRE GUERRES HISTOIRE TACTICS S
Price: EUR 860.00 = appr. US$ 934.69 Seller: Librarium of The Hague
- Book number: 9405
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