A plan of discipline, composed for the use of the militia of the county of Norfolk
1759
355.54 W764 1759
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Title
A plan of discipline, composed for the use of the militia of the county of Norfolk
Published
London Printed for J. Shuckburgh ... 1759
Description
[4], xxxviii, [2], 30, [2], 60, [4] p., 49 leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. (4to)
Call Number
355.54 W764 1759
System Control No.
(OCoLC)07124251
Note
On spine: Military.
Advertisement signed by W. Windham, Aug. 24, 1759.
Dedication to the Earl of Shaftesbury by Geo. Townshend.
The volume must be one of the most elaborate and decorative training manuals ever produced ... illustrated with a long series of beautifully executed plates."--Cf. Ketton-Cremer, Felbrigg, p. 149ff.
"This work eventually became an army textbook. Extracts ... were printed in Boston and Hartford for the use of the Massachusetts and Connecticut militia."-- Gephart, R.M.
Library also has 1768 ed.
Unidentified armorial book plate with motto, "Amo"
Digitized image available [title page and select plates].
Advertisement signed by W. Windham, Aug. 24, 1759.
Dedication to the Earl of Shaftesbury by Geo. Townshend.
The volume must be one of the most elaborate and decorative training manuals ever produced ... illustrated with a long series of beautifully executed plates."--Cf. Ketton-Cremer, Felbrigg, p. 149ff.
"This work eventually became an army textbook. Extracts ... were printed in Boston and Hartford for the use of the Massachusetts and Connecticut militia."-- Gephart, R.M.
Library also has 1768 ed.
Unidentified armorial book plate with motto, "Amo"
Digitized image available [title page and select plates].
Indexed In
Gephart, R.M. Rev. America, 7564
Source of Acquisition
L1994.1.453
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