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A Treatise on Field Fortification containing Instructions on the Methods of Laying Out, Constructing, Defending, and Attacking Intrenchments, with the General Outlines also of the Arrangement, the Attack and Defence of Permanent Fortifications
by D.H. Mahan
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- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: John Wiley, 1861. Third Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Hard Cover. very good. 24mo. (6" x 4") 168pp and ads in rear. Brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine. 12 folded black and white platesSome minor soiling. Edge rubbing at top of spine. Name of previous owner on front endpaper and on title page. Binding tight.
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- Midway Used and Rare Books
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- 47006
- Title
- A Treatise on Field Fortification containing Instructions on the Methods of Laying Out, Constructing, Defending, and Attacking Intrenchments, with the General Outlines also of the Arrangement, the Attack and Defence of Permanent Fortifications
- Author
- D.H. Mahan
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third Edition, Revised and Enlarged
- Publisher
- John Wiley
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1861
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military History;
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- Rubbing
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
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