Folard, (Jean Charles) de
Military)(France)(Amer Rev) NOUVELLES DECOURVERTES SUR LA GUERRE, DANS UNE DISSERTATION SUR POLYBE. OUVRAGE UTILE & NEEFFAIRE A TOUS LES GENERAUX, COMMANDANS & OFFICIERS D'ARMEES
- Paris, 1724, xxxii-271(1)pp. This is the 2nd ed., publ. in the same year as the 1st. Later 3/4 lea. & marbled bds, all edges rubricated (red), four plts, two of which appeared 1726 & 1753. None at auction in the past 30 years, very few copies if any located per OCLC. Possibly George Washington studied this book. Also author wrote on art of war, including tactics of the Hebrews, later as Esprit du Chevalier Folard. France. American Revolution. Military. Travel.
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