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Strategia militare
Milliet Dechales, Claude Francois
The art of fortifying, defending and attacking places, 1677
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€ 150 - 200
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Paris, Chex Estienne Michallet, 1677. In 12vo. With 72 engraved plates (71 numbered, 1 unnumbered), friezes, woodcut endpapers, with a tear on the spine without loss, some light foxing, brown calf binding with gold title and friezes on the spine with 4 raised bands, red spray edges, minor defects.
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Rare. The author, the Jesuit and mathematician Claude François Milliet Dechales, compares European fortification and defense methodologies—French, Dutch, German, Italian, and Spanish—at a time when new European theories were profoundly challenging the models of antiquity that had until then been considered fundamental.
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