A Bibliography of Military Books up to 1642
de Cockle, M.J.D
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Holland Press, London, second edition, 1957 reprinted from the first edition of 1900 (which was limited to 250 copies). Cloth, 4to,. xl, 268 pp. 960 entries. From the blurb: "Captain Cockle's bibliography of British and foreign military books fully describes, with collations, many hundreds of works produced between the invention of printing and the year 1642, including printed editions of the classical technical writers. Apart from the major portion of works on he Military Art, there are sections devoted to such allied subjects as topography, pyrotechnics, military law and the ordinances of chivalry, medicine, fortifications, fencing, exercises for musket and pike, cavalry and equitation, artillery, and castramentation. This new edition of an invaluable standard work of reference, the only work of its kind, and which has been unobtainable for over 50 years, includes a lengthy preface and an introduction by Sir Charles Oman.
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- Título
- A Bibliography of Military Books up to 1642
- Autor
- Cockle, M.J.D
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth, 4to,
- Estado del libro
- Nuevo This new edition of an invaluable standard work of reference, the only work of its kind, and which has been unobtainable for ove
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- Editorial
- Holland Press, London, second edition, 1957 reprinted from the first edition of 1900 (which was limited to 250 copies)
- Fecha de publicación
- 1957 reprinted from the first e
- Páginas
- xl, 268 pp
- Palabras clave
- Military art and science Military history war warfare armies army armed forces tactics weapons economics politics 13th thirteenth 14th fourteenth 15th fifteenth 16th sixteenth 17th seventeenth century
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Military & Intelligence (Bibliographies);
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