The Cottesloe Military Library

The Cottesloe Military Library

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English military works, 6 volumes, 17th century

Auction Closed

November 19, 05:30 PM GMT

Estimate

400 - 600 GBP

Lot Details

Description

ENGLISH MILITARY WORKS

A collection of 6 seventeenth-century volumes, comprising:


i. [Woodall, J. The surgeons mate or military & domestique surgery. 1639], imperfect

ii. Biondi, G.F. An history of the civill warres of England, betweene the two houses of Lancaster and Yorke. 1641

iii. Barriffe, W. Militarie discipline: or The young artillery-man. 1661, lacking portrait and plate of arms

iv. Monluc, Blaise. The commentaries, 1674

v. Gaya, Louis de. The art of war, 1678, bound with 2 other works (ESTC R32445 and R9992)

vi. Caesar, Julius. The commentaries. 1695

together 6 volumes, various sizes, calf or half calf, various defects; sold not subject to return


LITERATURE:

ESTC S95910; R20459; R33140; R37642; R23334; R22982