The Tactiks of Aelian or Art of Embattailing an Army After Ye Grecian Manner. Englished and Illustrated with Figures Throughout: and Notes upon Ye Chapters of Ye Ordinary Motions of Ye Phalange. [Translator's dedication signed: Io: Bingham.]
by Aelianus
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- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Contemporary speckled calf, tooled and blocked in gilt. Provenance: Walter Steuart (early inscriptions)
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- James Cummins Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 366444
- Title
- The Tactiks of Aelian or Art of Embattailing an Army After Ye Grecian Manner. Englished and Illustrated with Figures Throughout: and Notes upon Ye Chapters of Ye Ordinary Motions of Ye Phalange. [Translator's dedication signed: Io: Bingham.]
- Author
- Aelianus
- Format/Binding
- Engraved title, 50 engraved plates. (Title shaved at upper margin with a little loss.). The title page is engraved and signed: E
- Book Condition
- Used - Contemporary speckled calf, tooled and blocked in gilt. Provenance: Walter Steuart (early inscriptions)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition in English, In this Earliest state the contents be
- Publisher
- The Tactiks of Aelian or Art of Embattailing an Arm
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1616
- Keywords
- Military
- Bookseller catalogs
- History, Travel & Geography;
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