A short course of standing rules for the government and conduct of an army, designed for, or in the field : With some useful observations drawn from experience / By Richard Viscount Molesworth, lieutenant-general of His Majesty's forces ; Corrected and amended by the author.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Molesworth, Richard Molesworth, Viscount, 1680-1758.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Great Britain. Army.

Military art and science--Early works to 1800.

Military art and science.

Military discipline--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Military discipline.

Great Britain. Army--Early works to 1800.

Great Britain.

Genre:

Advertisements -- Ireland -- Dublin -- 18th century.

Penn Provenance:

Elias, Archibald C. (donor)

Physical Description:

xxviii, 171 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 folded leaf of plates : illustrations (color) ; 20 cm (8vo)

Place of Publication:

Dublin : Printed by Edw. Bate for Charles Leslie, M.DCC.XLV. [1745]

Notes:

With a half-title, and a divisional title on p.109: 'Appendix: containing standing orders for the Royal Dragoons of Ireland. Given in the year 1738'.

First published in 1744.

Signatures: [pi]² a-c⁴ B-Y⁴ Z².

With an order to print on the verso of the half-title: Jan. 28, 1744-5. I hereby order you to print off the following essay, and no other to do it without my license. Molesworth. To Charles Leslie, at the Cock in Castle-street, Dublin.; followed by an advertisement: Just published, by Cha. Leslie at the Cock in Castle-street, ... .

Horizontal chain lines, gathered in 4s.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T175487.

OCLC:

767568408