
A Treatise of Artillery: Or, of the Arms and MacHines Used in War Since the invention of gunpowder - Limited Edition Military Series
by LeBlond, Guillaume
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- fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Good
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia
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About This Item
Ottawa, Canada: Museum Restoration Service, 1970. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. #350 of 700 facsimile copies of the 1746 first edition specially reprinted in 1970. [10], 118, 15 [plates] pages. "Being the first part of Le Blond's Elements of War - written in French by that eminent mathematician, for the use of Lewis Charles of Lorraine, Count de Brionne, and published for the introduction of the young gentlemen in the armies of France." - subtitle. "Was a standard reference on the continent. Covers much the same field as Muller and Rudyerd in the period just prior to the French and Indian Wars." - dust jacket. Armorial bookplate upon front free endpaper, otherwise book clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart..
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- RareNonFiction.com
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 243H3522
- Title
- A Treatise of Artillery: Or, of the Arms and MacHines Used in War Since the invention of gunpowder - Limited Edition Military Series
- Author
- LeBlond, Guillaume
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket condition
- Good
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Museum Restoration Service
- Place of Publication
- Ottawa, Canada
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- A Treatise of Artillery: Or, of the Arms and MacHines Used in War Since the invention of gunpowder - Limited Edition Military Series French Army History Lewis Charles of Lorraine, Count de Brionne Europe
- Bookseller catalogs
- Reference; Science & Technology;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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