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  • Rare French Military Artillery and Fortification Manual with text in manuscript and technical drawings throughout

    French Military Artillery and Fortification Manual.

    Metz: Ecole Royale de l'Artillerie et du Genie, 1818-19.

    Rare early 19th century French military manual created in manuscript for the Ecole Royale de 'Artillerie et du Genie (School of Application of Artillery and Engineering of Metz) containing lessons and technical drawings in the mechanics of artillery and construction of temporary and permanent military fortifications. Quarto, ten volumes bound in three quarters morocco over marbled boards with gilt titles to the spine and front panels, text in manuscript with technical drawings throughout. In near fine condition, internally exceptionally clean. A rare and desirable piece of 19th century French military history.

    Price: $15,000.00     Item Number: 109852

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