Military tactics and training, 16 works in 14 volumes, all 18th century

MILITARY TACTICS AND TRAINING

A collection of 14 volumes in English, eighteenth century, comprising:

i. [H., J.] The compleat gentleman soldier. 1702, [ESTC T107717 (3 copies)], title browned

ii. The new art of war. 1726, [ESTC T110946]

iii. Bland, H. A treatise of military discipline... second edition. 1727, [ESTC T120784]

iv. A system of camp-discipline. 1757, [ESTC T51032], rebacked

v. [Molesworth, R.] A short course of standing rules. 1744, [ESTC T101513], rebacked

vi. Regulations for the Prussian infantry. 1759, [ESTC N13079]

vii. Frederick II, King of Prussia. Military instructions. 1762, [ESTC T101232]

viii. [Young, William] Manoeuvres for a battalion of infantry... by a German officer. 1766, [24]pp., [not traced in ESTC but cf. T126693 ], bound with:

[Young, W.] An essay on the command of small detachments. 1766, [ESTC T57063], bound with:

The manual exercise, with explanations, as ordered by His Majesty. London: Millan, 1766, [2], 32pp., [not traced in ESTC], together 3 works in one

ix. Dundas, D. Principles of military movements. 1788, 4to, [ESTC T134700]

x. The eighteen manoeuvres, as practised by His Majesty's Infantry... second edition. [1794?], [ESTC T58814 (1 copy)]

xi. [Stevenson, R.] Military instructions for officers detached in the field. 1770, contemporary red morocco gilt, [ESTC T100919]

xii. Bland, H. A treatise of military discipline... ninth edition. 1762, green morocco, [ESTC T101320], text browned

xiii. The new military instructor. Edinburgh, 1798, modern cloth-backed boards, [ESTC T186886 (1 copy)]

xiv. The complete drill serjeant... second edition. 1798, modern reversed calf, [ESTC T59387 (2 copies)]

16 works in 14 volumes, various sizes (mainly 8vo), all with plates and/or illustrations, many folding, some coloured, the first 10 in contemporary leather bindings, others as described, some bindings worn; sold as a collection, not subject to return