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719 - BANDEMER (Johann Christian von). Principles of the Evolution…
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Estimate €100 - €120
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BANDEMER (Johann Christian von). Principles of the Evolution of the Cavalry for the Instruction of Young Officers. With thirty-eight copperplate engravings. Breslau, Hirschberg and Lissa, Johann Friedrich Korn, 1795. In-4, VIII–238–(2) pp., 38 folded plates inserted separately, havana sheepskin with wide flaps, blank spine, red edges (contemporary binding) Anonymous first edition. A manual of military tactics for cavalry officers in which every manoeuvre is given a mathematical justification. It was composed around 1775, twenty years before its first publication. Slight damage to the binding. 38 fold-out plates.
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About the sale MONTIGNAC – 31st BOOK SALE – Day 2 of 4 – Nos. 550 to 1084
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Auction time 08/20/2026 at 11:00 AM
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