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45 - LE BLOND (Guillaume). Treatise on the Attack on Fortificatio…
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LE BLOND (Guillaume). Treatise on the Attack on Fortifications. Paris, Ch. Ant. Jombert, 1762. One volume, 8vo, 19th-century half-calf, plain spine decorated with gilded Romantic metalwork. XXII, 473 pp. Scattered foxing. Second edition, revised, corrected and expanded, illustrated with a headpiece vignette and 18 folded plates. Includes: LE BLOND (Guillaume). Treatise on the Defence of Fortified Towns, with a summary of the most useful observations for inspecting or examining fortified towns: a compendium of the general principles that may serve in the establishment of winter quarters; and a dictionary of terms relating to artillery, fortification, and the attack and defence of fortified towns. Paris, Alex. Jombert, 1783. One in-8 volume, in contemporary half-basane, smooth spine. XXIV, 318, 153 pp. Scattered foxing, old stamp. Third revised and expanded edition, illustrated with 5 plates and 17 fold-out charts. The final part of the work consists of a ‘Manual for the Engineer and the Artillerist, or Concise Dictionary of Terms Relating to Fortification, the Attack and Defence of Strongholds, Artillery, mining, and the casting of bombs’ by M.C.A.J. (153 pp.).
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