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A French theory of war, Maréchal de Puyse?gur

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A French theory of war, Maréchal de Puyse?gur

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Description

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Author: Puyse?gur, de, Jacques-François de Chastenet
Title: Art de la Guerre: Par Principes et par Re?gles
Place Published: La Haye
Publisher:Chez Frederic-Henri Scheurleer
Date Published: 1749
Description:

2 volumes in 1. [10], 176; [6], 210 pp. Edited by Jacques Franc?ois Maxime de Puyse?gur. Steel-engraved frontispiece portrait, engraved title vignette and headpiece vignettes with 41 folding plates. (Folio) 40x25.7 cm (15¾x10"), period mottled calf with gilt-stamped emblem on cover, gilt-ornamented panels, raised bands, morocco lettering piece, edges stained red, marbled endpapers. Nouvelle édition.

Jacques-François de Chastenet de Puyse?gur (1656-1743) was a Marshal of France (1734) under Louis XIV and Knight of the Order of the Saint Esprit (1739). The present work on the art of war was published by his son, also a Marshal of France.

Condition

Chip at heel, some flaking to gilt, dampstain to front cover; a few hints of foxing; a few chips, splits and tears to plates (some repaired); very good.