Regulamento para o exercicio, e disciplina dos regimentos de cavallaria dos exercitos de Sua Magestade Fidelissima

Regulamento para o exercicio, e disciplina dos regimentos de cavallaria dos exercitos de Sua Magestade Fidelissima

Instrucçoes geraes relativas a varias partes essenciaes do serviço diario para o exercito de Sua Magestade Fidelissima

Lisboa : Na regia officina typografica, 1789.

[4], 321, [3] p., [3] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm. (8vo)

L2014F59 1798

(OCoLC)29963371

Title vignette with royal arms.
Leaf Q1r, half title: "Instrucçoes geraes relativas a varias partes essenciaes do serviço diario para o exercito de Sua Magestade Fidelissima ..." (p. [237]-312): general army drill and instructions for regimental commanders.
Signatures: A-V8 X4.
Final leaf blank.
Plates represent parade positions, firing drill & the layout for an encampment of a cavalry regiment.
Author was acting commander-in-chief of the Portuguese army; served as chief of staff of Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick during the Seven Years' War & introduced military service in his own state, the County of Lippe-Bückeburg, making it a model for military defence.
Bound in sheep; spine gilt with red morocco label.

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