Traite de fortification su[i]vant la met[h]ode de Mr. De Vauban.

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Traite de fortification su[i]vant la met[h]ode de Mr. De Vauban.

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Ms. treatise, dating from the last quarter of the 18th century, with numerous diagrams (some col.) on the art of fortification, based on the principles of Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban.

2, [2], 180 p. (the last 2 pages blank), 20 leaves of plates (some folding), bound : ill., plans (some col.) ; 19 cm.

Dartmouth College Library

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Vauban, Sébastien le Prestre de, 1633-1707

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Other manuscripts of this work dated 1704 (one perhaps the autograph) are at the Service historique de l'armée de Terre in the Château de Vincennes, France (A. Blanchard, Vauban (1996), pp. 502-7, 639). Other mss. at Houghton Library are MSS Typ 507, 818, 819. From the description of Traité des sièges : de l'attaque et deffence des places ; fait pour l'usage de Mgnr. le Duc de Bourgogne / par Mr. le Marechal de Vauban ; ou l'on explique tout ce que s'est pratiqué de nouveau dans...