The new method of fortification, as practised by Monsieur de Vauban, Engineer-General of France. Together with a new treatise of geometry. The sixth edition, carefully revised and corrected by the original. To which are now added, a treatise of military orders, and the Art of Gunnery, or throwing of Bombs, Balls, &c. to hit any Object assigned. The whole Work illustrated with thirty-two Copper Plates.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Vauban, Sébastien Le Prestre de, 1633-1707.

Standardized Title:

Nouvelle manière de fortifier de Mr. Vauban. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fortification--Early works to 1800.

Fortification.

Military engineering--Early works to 1800.

Military engineering.

Geometry--Early works to 1800.

Geometry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([16],213,[3]p.,plates )

Place of Publication:

London : printed for C. Hitch and L. Hawes, in Pater-Noster-Row; E. Ballard, in Little Britain; and J. Rivington, in St Paul's Church-Yard, M.DCC.LXII. [1762]

Notes:

The epistle dedicatory signed: A. S., i.e. Abel Swall, the translator.

With three final pages of advertisements.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T106795.

OCLC:

642256568