A Treatise on the Science of War and Fortification: Composed for the Use of the Imperial Polytechnick School, and Military Schools; and Translated for the War Department, For the Use of the Military Academy of the United States: To Which is Added a Summary of the Principles and Maxims of Grand Tactics and Operations. Vol. II

O'CONNOR, John Michael (Translator); [GAY DE BARRON, Simon Franois]

Published by J. Seymour, New-York, 1817

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First Edition. Octavo. Original full leather, with red leather spine label. Volume 2 only of 2. Originally authored by Simon Franois Gay de Barron, professor of fortifications at l'cole Polytechnique from 1798 to 1804; translated from the French by a captain of artillery, and late major and assistant adjutant-general in the Northern Army. Very good, spine edges rubbed with split at bottom of front edge of spine; covers scuffed.

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A Treatise on the Science of War and Fortification: Composed for the Use of the Imperial Polytechnick School, and Military Schools; and Translated for the War Department, For the Use of the Military Academy of the United States: To Which is Added a Summary of the Principles and Maxims of Grand Tactics and Operations. Vol. II
Author
O'CONNOR, John Michael (Translator); [GAY DE BARRON, Simon Franois]
Publisher
J. Seymour, New-York
Publication year
1817
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Hardcover
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1st Edition.

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