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Essays on the following subjects wealth and force of nations, authenticity of Ossian, accompanyment, existence of body, fortification, battle. O By Charles M'kinnon, Esq;.
M'Kinnon, Charles, Esq.Date: M,DCC,LXXXV. [1785]- E-books
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Remarks on a new system of fortification , proposed by M. le Comte de Saxe, in his memoirs on the art of war. By Charles Theodore D'Asti.
HorstDate: Anno 1787- E-books
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The new method of fortification . Translated from the original Dutch, of the late famous engineer, Minno Baron of Koehoorn, general of the Artillery and lieutenant general of the Infantry of the states of Holland; governour of Flanders and of the Fortresses on the Scheld, &c. By Tho. Savery gent.
Coehoorn, Menno, baron van, 1634-1704.Date: MDCCV. [1705]- E-books
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The new method of fortífícation , As practised by Monsieur de Vauban, engineer-general of France. Together with a new treatise of geometry. The fourth edition, carefully revised & corrected by the original. To which is now added, a treatise of military orders, and the art of Gunnery, or throwing of bombs, balls, &c. To hit any object assign'd. By W. Allingham, master of the Mathematical-School in Channel-Row, Westminster. The whole work illustrated with 32 copper plates.
Allingham, William.Date: 1722- E-books
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A New system of fortification constructed with standing timber, &c., or, The sentiments of a West-India savage on the art of war : represented on a copper-plate : solely meant to prevent the present cruel intended general massacre of the present natives of St. Vincent.
Date: 1770- E-books
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An introduction to marine fortification and gunnery, in two parts . Containing, first, every thing necessary for a Sea-Officer to know in the branch of fortification. Secondly, every useful part of gunnery, laid down and explained in so simple a manner, that it is adapted to the meanest capacity. Illustrated with several copper plates. By J.P. Ardesoif, Lieutenant of the Royal Navy.
Ardesoif, John Plummer, d. 1790.Date: MDCCLXXII. [1772]- E-books
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The draughts of the most remarkable fortified towns of Europe, in 44 copper plates. With a geographical description of the said places. And the history of the sieges they have sustain'd, and the Revolutions they have undergon, for above these Two hundred Years last. To which is prefix'd an Introduction to Military Architecture, or Fortification. Containing the Origin and Progress of that Noble Art; with the Explanation of all the Terms belonging to the same. A Work very Useful to all Gentlemen, and Officers in the Army. By Mr. Boyer
Boyer, Abel, 1667-1729.Date: MDCCI. [1701]- E-books
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A treatise containing the elementary part of fortification, regular and irregular . With remarks on the constructions of the most celebrated authors, particularly of Marshal De Vauban and Baron Coehorn, in which the perfection and imperfection of their several works are considered. For the use of the Royal Academy of Artillery at Woolwich. Illustrated with thirty-four copper plates. The fifth edition. By John Muller, professor of artillery and fortification.
Muller, John, 1699-1784.Date: M,DCC,XCIX. [1799]- E-books
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The art of fortification delineated with rules for designing, drawing, washing, and colouring, in the most elegant taste, particular works and buildings, and their Plans, Elevations, Sections, Profiles, and Fronts, in Civil and Military Architecture: As likewise The intire Survey of a Place with its particular Charts, and the Description of Provinces, States, Kingdoms, Empires, &c. A Work absolutely necessary for the Gentleman, Officer, and Architect. Translated by J. Dinsdale. Adorn'd with twenty-three cuts, engrav'd by G. Bickham.
Date: M.DCC.XLVIII. [1748]