A TREATISE ON FIELD FORTIFICATION Containing Instructions on the Methods of Laying Out, Constructing, Defending, and Attacking Intrenchments, with the General Outlines also of the Arrangement, the Attack and Defence of Permanent Fortifications - 3rd edition revised and enlarged. This item is unavailable.
Published by John Wiley, New York, 1861, 1861
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Stan Clark Military Books, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.Stan Clark Military Books
AbeBooks seller since September 12, 1997
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 95.00
Item description from seller
168 pages, foldout diagrams, Very good hardcover tightly bound in original brown cloth. chipping to top of spine. Contents fine. This is identified inside the front cover with black stamp of J. G. BUTLER, USA and on the front flyleaf handwritten - "Jas. G. Butler, Cadet, U. S. M. A. 1st class 1862, dated November 17th, 1862. Very nice association piece. BUTLER was a 2nd Lieutenant in the 4th United States Artillery until June 1863 then transferred to Ordnance Department. Breveted for gallantry at Chicamauga. Stayed in the Army until 1891. Great story behiind this little volume.
Seller Inventory # MAN23
Bibliographic details
- Title
- A TREATISE ON FIELD FORTIFICATION Containing Instructions on the Methods of Laying Out, Constructing, Defending, and Attacking Intrenchments, with the General Outlines also of the Arrangement, the Attack and Defence of Permanent Fortifications - 3rd edition revised and enlarged
- Author
- MAHAN, D.H.- Professor of Military and Civil Engineering in the United States Military Academy
- Publisher
- John Wiley, New York, 1861
- Publication year
- 1861
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Americana, Civil War, Military