KRIEGESBUCH.
by Dilich, Wilhelm
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Kinzers, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Printed by Johann Philipp Andrae for Johann David Zunner, Franckfurt am Mayn: ., 1689 Two volumes in one. pp. 4 leaves incl. engraved historiated title; 494 p; [3] (Register); 410 p; [3] (Register). + Over 100 etched plates, and with both etched and woodcut plates in the text. Folio. 335 mm. Later leather back with original boards bearing a gilt German baronial coat of arms. Marbled endpapers. Hardcover. Very Good. A fuller title for this School of of War is: Hochvernnfftig gegrndet-und auffgerichtete, in gewisse Classen eingetheilte, bisher verschlossen gelegen, numehr aber Erffnete Krieges-Schule : Worinnen, nach genau und zuwissen genugsamer, Der alten Rmer und Griechen zu Wasser und Land gefhrten, mit so viel als lebendigen Farben dargestellten Streit-Methode, zusamt deren vorgezeigten, damal blichen, Waffen und Rstungen ; statt ordentlicher allen dessen Unterrichts Begehrenden vor- und auffgegebenen Lectionen, vermittelst kluger und verstndlicher Lehr-Art, gewiesen wird, welcher gestalt Generals-Personen, hohe Befehlichshaber, zusamt denen nachgesetzten Obern, in Anricht- Werb- und Musterung einer Armee, Erzielung rechtschaffener, erfahrener Soldaten, durch fleissig und zeitliche Anfhrung zu denen gewhnlichen Exercitien, nothdrfftiger derselben Verpflegung, Anstellung einer Schlacht-Ordnung, haltendem Treffen, Belgerungen, Strmen, wohl anzubringenden Kriegs-Listen etc. Pictures (though not this example) are available. In text and illustration it covers (to the present day - 1689): the ancient Romans and Greeks on water and land w/ their customary, weapons and armor; advice to generals and high commanders in the preparation, advertising and mustering of an army; how to develop experienced soldiers; management of food; battle order; among other things, Etc. SCARCE. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!. Hardcover. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- THE FAMILY ALBUM (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 01VINCE
- Title
- KRIEGESBUCH.
- Author
- Dilich, Wilhelm
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Printed by Johann Philipp Andrae for Johann David Zunner, Franckfurt am Mayn: .
- Date Published
- 1689
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- RARE 1689 MILITARY WAR GERMAN ILLUSTRATED MIDDLE AGES MEDIEVAL SCIENCE
- Bookseller catalogs
- GERMAN / GERMANY; MILITARY;
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THE FAMILY ALBUM
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Kinzers, Pennsylvania
About THE FAMILY ALBUM
Ron Lieberman, has been an antiquarian bookseller, rare book appraiser, and library consultant for Fifty years. His firm, The Family Album, has issued a series of exceptional catalogs and bibliographic references in a variety of fields, including: Incunabula; Pennsylvania-Americana; German-Americana; Fine Book Bindings; Early Photographica; Printing History & Typography; Classics from the Great Scholar / Printers; Etc. He was the instructor for a series of valuable workshops and courses in the history, taste, and technique of book collecting. He frequently lectures before professional groups of librarians and archivists on: the book trade; collection and building security; disaster preparedness; appraisals; and preservation, conservation, and binding. He has also often appeared on radio and television popularizing the pleasant hobby of antique book collecting. His expert opinion on the book collecting market; values of archives and manuscripts; collection preservation & security; historic photographs; and the value of rare books has been sought by sources as diverse as: the Historical & Museum Commission of PA; the PA State Library; the Library of Congress; the Smithsonian Institution; the FBI; American Bible Society; Money Magazine; Kipplinger Magazine; Conservation Centers; Warmans Antique Price Guides; U.S.A. Today; as well as Universities, Colleges, and Historical Societies throughout the United States. As one of the organizers of the World Library Fund, Mr. Lieberman provides professional analyses of library collections, and helps plan library development for public and private institutions in the United States and abroad. He was a Member of the Board of Governors of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (A.B.A.A.), and Chairman of the A.B.A.A. Security Committee. He was a long-time regular member of the Security Committee of the Rare Book and Manuscript Section (RBMS) of the American Library Association (ALA); and was the Past President of the Middle Atlantic Chapter, A.B.A.A. Mr. Lieberman was also, for many years, a consulting editor and contributor to the Haworth Press journal: "College & Undergraduate Libraries" American Library Association (ALA); + ACRL/RBMS [For 35 Continuous Years] // PA Library Association (PLA) // Bibliographical Society of America // Middle Atlantic Regional Archives Conference (MARAC) // Society for the History of Authorship, Readership, and Publishing (SHARP) // Philobiblon Club // Etc. Etc.
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