A treatise of fortification, containing the ancient and modern method of the construction and defense of places. And the manner of carrying on sieges, explain'd more at large than in any other Book yet extant. Written Originally in French, by Mr. Ozanam, Professor of the Mathematicks. Illustrated with 46 curious copper plates. Done into English, and amended in several places, by J. T. Desaguliers of Hart-Hall, Oxon. with an appendix, concerning that manner of fortifying, which is truly Mr. Vauban's: Never before in English.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ozanam, Jacques, 1640-1717.

Standardized Title:

Traité de fortification. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fortification.

Military art and science--Early works to 1800.

Military art and science.

Vauban, Sébastien Le Prestre de, 1633-1707.

Vauban, Sébastien Le Prestre de.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([16],204,[8]p.,plates )

Other Title:

Treatise of fortification,

Place of Publication:

Oxford : printed by L. Lichfield, for J. Nicholson, at the Queen's-Arms, in Little-Britain: and sold by John Morphew near Stationer's-Hall, London, [1711]

Notes:

Price from imprint: Price 5 s.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T99416.

OCLC:

642765377