Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
16-20 December 1929
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/831
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    A COLLECTION OF BOOKS, mostiy XVItTH ann XVIITH CENTURY, ON THE ART AND SCIENCE OF WaAn. SIZES MIXED. 38 Barret (Rospert) The Theorike and Practike of Moderne Warres, Discoursed in Dialogue wise, folding plate, woodcut diagrams, and the Author’s arms on last page, old calf, arms of Sir Walter Covent of Slaugham on sides, wrongly assigned by Davenport to Wallam Covent folio. for, . Lyonsomby, 1598 bi s/— Ant MAL acter 39 Barriffe (William) Military Discipline: or Me Young Artillery- man... the third edition, portrait and plate of arms, and fwe folding leaves of diagrams, title damaged at foot, a, few leaves wormed, sig. R1 just shaved at foot, original calf X34) 4 sm. 4to. Printed by J. Dawsgis 4 pe 40 Bingham] (J.) The Tactiks of Aelian, or Art of cigs eee an army after ye Grecian manner, engraved title, numgrous pang diagrams, old calf, upper cover loose Ble TROPA folio. Lawrence Lisle, 1616 41 Boyle (Roger, Hari of Orrery) Treatise of the Art of War, equestrian portrait of Charles II, folding plans, signature of Rapin de Thoyras inside cover, old calf “ of - efoto, ee ee ee 42 Contarini (J. P.) Historiae de Bello nuper tae a Selimo II Turcarum Imperatore, folding map, torn at one corner, old calf, Basel, 1583—Lanterius (J.) De Subtilitate ac Strata- gemate utenda in rebus bellicis, folding plate and woodcuts, a few leaves slightly wormed, Venice, 1571; and another in 1 vol. old vellum 4 ar - sm. 4to. (2) L dh No a 43 Dogen (M.) Architectura Militaris Moderna, ong aved title, 70 plates and plans, mostly double-page, old calf Qaf = folio. Amsterdam, L. Elzevir, 1647 44 Dogen (M.) L’Architecture Militaire Moderne, Mise en Frangais par H. Poirier, engraved title, 70 aoe © aie plagsy 7 pes double-page, original vellum bleed folio. Avi cto te ‘eer 1648 45 Ferretti (J.) De Re et Disciplina Militari aureus Tractatus, old calf, Venice, 1575—Starovolsci (S.) Institutorum Rei Militaris libri VIII, small piece rubbed from foot of title, old calf, Amsterdam, 1641—Branciato (l.) Della Nuova Disciplina libri VIII, old calf, Venice, 1585—Patrizi (F.) Paralleli Militari, full- -page woodcuts, a , few worm- “holes, old, calf, 1594; and 2 others pe Epyn 4st bh 4x0) folro. (6)
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