[Architecture]. Fritach (= Freitag), A. l'Architecture Militaire ou la Fortification...
[Architecture]. Fritach (= Freitag), A. l'Architecture Militaire ou la Fortification Nouvelle. Paris, G. de Luyne, 1668, 3 parts in 1 vol. w. continuous pagination, 179p., engr. title, 35 double-p. plates, 8 double-p. tables, contemp. calf, large 4to.
- One plate bound upside down. Binding rubbed; portions of backstrip loose(ning)/ lacking.
= Architekt und Ingenieur 316 (German ed. 1642); Pollak 24 (idem): "This lavishly illustrated treatise is considered one of the most influential published in the seventeenth century. (...) It is divided into three parts focused on regular fortification, irregular fortification and the layout of encampment in the field. The first part includes a concordance of fortification nomenclature in French, German, Dutch and Latin."
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[Architecture]. Fritach (= Freitag), A. l'Architecture Militaire ou la Fortification Nouvelle. Paris, G. de Luyne, 1668, 3 parts in 1 vol. w. continuous pagination, 179p., engr. title, 35 double-p. plates, 8 double-p. tables, contemp. calf, large 4to.
- One plate bound upside down. Binding rubbed; portions of backstrip loose(ning)/ lacking.
= Architekt und Ingenieur 316 (German ed. 1642); Pollak 24 (idem): "This lavishly illustrated treatise is considered one of the most influential published in the seventeenth century. (...) It is divided into three parts focused on regular fortification, irregular fortification and the layout of encampment in the field. The first part includes a concordance of fortification nomenclature in French, German, Dutch and Latin."