Military instructions for officers detached in the field : containing, a scheme for forming a corps of a partisan. Illustrated with plans of the manoeuvres necessary in carrying on the petite guerre. [One line in Latin from Ovid] By Roger Stevenson, Esq.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stevenson, Roger.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Field service (Military science).

Field service (Military science)--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages,vii pages, 1 unnumbered page,232 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, xii leaves of plates (7folded) : illustrations ; 12⁰

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed and sold by R. Aitken, printer and bookseller, opposite the London Coffee-House, Front-Street. M.DCC.LXXV. (Price, bound, seven shillings and six-pence.), [1775]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Notes:

"Edited by Hugh Henry Ferguson."--Evans. Dedicated to George Washington by the editor.

Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint.

Plate VII signed: [Robert] Aitken, sculp.

Two states of the title page noted. In one, the imprint reads "[Price, bound, seven shillings and six-pence.]". In the other it reads "[Price, bound, six shillings and six-pence.]".

Error in numbering: plates VII, VIII misnumbered VIII, VII.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Evans, 14475

Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3290

Sabin, 91607

English Short Title Catalog, W20757.

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