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The Exercise of Armes: All 117 Engravings from the Classic 17Th-Century Military Manual
The Exercise of Armes All 117 Engravings from the Classic 17ThCentury Military Manual
Author: Jacob De Gheyn
This 1607 masterpiece, one of the earliest and most famous manuals of arms, features 117 handsome copper engravings illustrating step-by-step instructions for training foot soldiers in the handling of muskets, calivers, and pikes. In addition to its historic value and aesthetic appeal, the volume presents a meticulous portrait of uniforms and we...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780486404424
ISBN-10: 0486404420
Publication Date: 8/31/1998
Pages: 127
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Publisher: Dover Publications
Book Type: Paperback
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