The perfection of military discipline, after the newest method : as practiced in England and Ireland, &c. or, The industrious souldier's [sic] golden treasury of knowledge in the art of making war : containing, instructions for the exercising the pike and musket in all their postures, with the signs of the drum, by its beating the several points of war the exercise of grenadiers, horse, and dragoons : the explanation of the words of command, and how to be put in practice : the manner of drawing up in several forms of battel : the various firings and advantages to be gained thereby : the several doublings, wheeling and drawing of battalions, squadrons of horse, &c. : with the conduct of armies in open, or enclosed contries, or upon any occasion or emergency, how the detached party and officers, &c. ought to carry themselves : several ways of encampment, opening difficult passes, castles, passing bridges, opposing town, or fortresses. The method to be observed in garisons, and the manner of fortification, with that of besieging strong holds, &c. : to which is added, as a second part, The art of gunnery, or, The complete engineer, shewing the practice of the ordnance, mortars, &c. with the manner of making and using fire-works for war, at sea and land
1701
L2015F2 1701
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Title
The perfection of military discipline, after the newest method : as practiced in England and Ireland, &c. or, The industrious souldier's [sic] golden treasury of knowledge in the art of making war : containing, instructions for the exercising the pike and musket in all their postures, with the signs of the drum, by its beating the several points of war the exercise of grenadiers, horse, and dragoons : the explanation of the words of command, and how to be put in practice : the manner of drawing up in several forms of battel : the various firings and advantages to be gained thereby : the several doublings, wheeling and drawing of battalions, squadrons of horse, &c. : with the conduct of armies in open, or enclosed contries, or upon any occasion or emergency, how the detached party and officers, &c. ought to carry themselves : several ways of encampment, opening difficult passes, castles, passing bridges, opposing town, or fortresses. The method to be observed in garisons, and the manner of fortification, with that of besieging strong holds, &c. : to which is added, as a second part, The art of gunnery, or, The complete engineer, shewing the practice of the ordnance, mortars, &c. with the manner of making and using fire-works for war, at sea and land
Variant Title
Industrious souldier's golden treasury of knowledge in the art of making war
Edition
The third edition, corrected, with large additions.
Published
London : Printed by I. Dawks for Nicholas Boddington ..., 1701.
Description
[4], 92, 107-170 p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Call Number
L2015F2 1701
System Control No.
(OCoLC)794971610
Note
Signatures: A-K8.
Pages 108-109 & 112-113 misnumbered 94-95 & 98-99 respectively.
Penciled note on title: "[Boddington, N]"
Pages 108-109 & 112-113 misnumbered 94-95 & 98-99 respectively.
Penciled note on title: "[Boddington, N]"
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ESTC T197617
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