April 12, 2024
RARE PLATE VOL. TO VERNON-CONNOR MANUAL SCIENCE OF WAR
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RARE PLATE VOLUME TO VERNON-O'CONNOR MANUAL ON WAR A TREATISE ON THE SCIENCE OF WAR AND FORTIFICATION: COMPOSED FOR THE USE OF THE IMPERIAL POLYTECHNICK SCHOOL ... 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. [Volume III - PLATE VOLUME]. By Simon Francois Gay de Vernon and John Michael O’Connor. NY, Seymour, 1817. 41 folding plates. Hardcover. First edition, in full leather binding, in very good condition, with prior owner's name unobtrusively stamped on front cover. There is chipping and rubbing to covers and spine and stains on front and back covers. There is some chipping, crinkling, and minor tears to the plates. The plates show such things as: The Battle of Casilinum, fought by the Franks and Romans, in 553; Representation of a Regiment of Infantry, and of a Regiment of Cavalry, in their orders of march and battle, together with the posts of the officers and non-commissioned officers in battle; Vertical Section of a 24 Pounder of 16 Calibers; a 6 Inch Howitzer, 12 Inch Mortar, 12 Inch Gomer Mortar, Stone Mortar, and a Cast Iron Bed; Position of Caesar’s Camp under Cambray; Battle of Malplaquet, fought on the 11th September, 1709; Battle of Fleurus on the 27th June, 1794; Battle and
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