Lot 120
Militaria.- Ward (Robert) Animadversions of Warre, or, a Militarie Magazine of the Truest Rules, and Albest Instructions, for the Managing of Warre, 2 parts in 1 vol., first edition, 1639.
Hammer Price: £1,300
Description
Militaria.- Ward (Robert) Animadversions of Warre, or, a Militarie Magazine of the Truest Rules, and Albest Instructions, for the Managing of Warre, 2 parts in 1 vol., first edition, engraved additional pictorial title, 2 double-page woodcut plates, woodcut initials, head-pieces and numerous illustrations, bookplates, contemporary calf with metal clasps, rebacked, [STC 25025], folio, by Iohn Dawson, and are to be sold by Francis Eglesfield at the signe of the Marigold in Pauls Church-yard, 1639.
⁂ An excellent copy of this extensive work covering nearly all branches of military tactics and warfare.
Provenance: Mark Dineley; G. C. L. Ross (bookplates).
Description
Militaria.- Ward (Robert) Animadversions of Warre, or, a Militarie Magazine of the Truest Rules, and Albest Instructions, for the Managing of Warre, 2 parts in 1 vol., first edition, engraved additional pictorial title, 2 double-page woodcut plates, woodcut initials, head-pieces and numerous illustrations, bookplates, contemporary calf with metal clasps, rebacked, [STC 25025], folio, by Iohn Dawson, and are to be sold by Francis Eglesfield at the signe of the Marigold in Pauls Church-yard, 1639.
⁂ An excellent copy of this extensive work covering nearly all branches of military tactics and warfare.
Provenance: Mark Dineley; G. C. L. Ross (bookplates).