Requires a signature at delivery, non-negotiable. Volume 1: Containing the Organization, Formation, and Expenses of an Army, Artillery, Poytonier Sciences, Engineering, and Fortification. Volume 2: Containing Tactics, Military Topography, Strategy and Politics of War. Volume 3: Containing a Short Account of the Most Remarkable Operations Since the Year 1667. Early if not original full leather. All boards firmly attached, all 75 fold-out, illustrated plates present, though the final signature in volume 1 has come loose. There is splitting along the joints of all boards, but they remain firmly attached. Gilt dec spines show significant reading wear. This extremely scarce, complete set is remarkable for its scope and detail. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

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Title: The Elements of the Science of War; Containing the Modern, Established, and Approved Principles of the Theory and Practice of the Military Sciences (3 Volume Set)
Publisher: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Co., London
Publication Date: 1811
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good+

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