A short course of standing rules, for the government and conduct of an army, designed for, or in the field : with some useful observations drawn from experience

A short course of standing rules, for the government and conduct of an army, designed for, or in the field : with some useful observations drawn from experience

London : Printed for R. Dodsley ..., 1744.

xxviii, viii, [9]-171,[1] p., [1] folded leaf of plate (hand col.) : ill. ; 21 cm. (8vo)

L2008F120 1744

(OCoLC)228752225

Half title, leaf H7r: Appendix, containing standing orders for the Royal Dragoons of Ireland ... 1738.
Authorship attributed to Molesworth by ESTC.
Signatures: A8 a4 b2 B-L8 M4 N2.
Bound in mottled calf with black morocco spine label.
Armorial bookplates with motto (Sapere Aude): Militar. collection of the Hon. Lt. Genl. G.L. Parker (2nd son of Thomas, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield & Colonel of the 20th Foot Regiment during the 1776 Canadian and 1777 Saratoga campaigns); South Library, 1860. Blind ownership stamps with motto (Sapere Aude) on first 3 leaves, including title.

ESTC T101513
Sotheby's catalog 3662

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