Bernard, Remarks on modern fortification, trans. Horneck, 1738, Christie Miller copy in contemporary red morocco

[BERNARD, JEAN-FRANÇOIS]

Remarks on the modern fortification... with some new designs. Done from the French of an anonymous author, with many additions... by William Horneck. London: printed for J. and R. Tonson, 1738

4to (281 x 225mm.), 15 folding engraved plates, contemporary Harleian-style red morocco gilt, two later morocco labels on spine with monograms and crests, gilt edges, binding slightly rubbed, joints split

LITERATURE:

ESTC T168989 (6 copies)

PROVENANCE:

old ink shelfmarks on verso of flyleaf; sale by Evans, March 1836, pencil note; Christie Miller, pencil note and Britwell Court pencil shelfmark (and with CM monogram on spine?), but not traced in sales