Portuguese works, by Mendes de Vasconcelos, Lopes da Costa Almeida and Sarmento, 3 volumes

PORTUGUESE WORKS

A collection of three military and naval works, comprising:

i. Mendes de Vasconcelos, Luís. Arte militar. Alenquer: Vicente Alvarez, 1612, folio, woodcut initials and diagrams, 13 folding letterpress tables (a few repaired) included in collation, later cream morocco by Antonio Possas of Porto (with his ticket), stamp of Vieira Pinto, [Cockle 615; USTC 5008880], occasional light staining, a few small marginal wormholes

ii. Sarmento, Francisco Joseph. Instrucçam militar para o serviço da Cavallaria, & Dragôes. Lisbon: Ferreira, 1723, 4to, folding woodcut plate, without final blank, later half morocco

iii. Lopes da Costa Almeida, Antonio. Compendio theorico-pratico de artilharia naval. Lisbon: Royal Academy of Sciences, 1829, 4to, 10 folding lithographed plates, contemporary red morocco gilt, gilt edges

together 3 volumes