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Lot 3364: Blondel, Nicolas-François. , Nouvelle manière de fortifier les places. Paris: the author and Nicolas Langlois, 1683

Est: £800 GBP - £1,200 GBPSold:
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomOctober 30, 2007

Item Overview

Description

first edition, 4to (242 x 176mm.), [8], 68pp., [2 ('Privilege du roy')], [2 (errata, verso blank)], [2 ('Pratique de la construction de la fortification')], [2 (recto blank, verso: 'Maniere d'appliquer la nouvelle fortification')] pp., illustration: engraved allegorical frontispiece, vignette on dedication, head-piece, 12 plates (10 folding), woodcut on title, initials and head- and tail-pieces, binding: contemporary tree calf, spine gilt in compartments

Literature

Berlin Catalogue 3533; cf. Spaulding & Karpinski 190 (1686 Hague edition)

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