AN ACCOUNT OF SOME OF THE REMARKABLE EVENTS OF THE WAR BETWEEN THE PRUSSIANS, AUSTRIANS, AND RUSSIANS FROM 1756 TO 1763: AND A TREATISE On Several Branches of the MILITARY ART, WITH PLANS AND MAPS. VOLUME I II

London: Printed for the translators and sold by J. Walter, 1787. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. In 2 volumes. Volume I: 1787. 288pp. 414pp. (Capitalisation not respected): "A Description of the Affairs of Maxen, with Remarks on the Position; and A Treatise on this Attack and Defence of Unfortified Heights, on the Profiles of Positions, and The Placing Batteries in Hilly Situations, with Plans." 7 original maps and plans bound in at the rear. Volume II: 1788. The Campaign of the Prussian and Riussian Armies in the Year 1758; Including the Battle of Zornsdorf, and The Siege of Colberg, also A Plan proposed by The Author for Taking Colberg by Surprise and Storm the Following Winter, with Plans." 4 original plans and maps bound in at the rear. The missing original maps and plans (a total of 5) have been replaced by high-quality photocopies of the originals and housed in a clamshell box that matches 2 volumes, which have been re-bound in 3/4 brown leather with gilt titles on red background and gilt bands to the spines. A very nice copy, despite the replacement illustrations. (Due to the size/weight of this set, an extra shipping charge may apply.) .