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Classical warfare, including Cillenio, 1559; Valtrini, De re militari, 1597; Winstrup, 1632, 3 volumes

Auction Closed

November 19, 05:30 PM GMT

Estimate

500 - 700 GBP

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CLASSICAL WARFARE

A collection of three volumes in Latin, comprising:


i. Cillenio, Domenico. De vetere & recentiore scientia militari. Venice: Francesco Portonari (Comin da Trino), 1559, folio, nineteenth-century half morocco, bookplate of St Mary's College, Oscott, [Edit16 12542], 2 leaves at end heavily browned, binding rubbed

ii. Valtrini, Giovanni Antonio. De re militari veterum romanorum libri septem. Cologne: Officina Birckmannica, 1597, 8vo, contemporary limp vellum, from the Jesuit College of Fribourg, [VD16 V 343], some browning and spotting

iii. Winstrup, Elias. Manipulus stratagematum. Amsterdam: Janssonius, 1632, 12mo, engraved title, old vellum over thin wooden boards, [USTC 1030741], upper hinge broken