The Exercise Of Armes: A Seventeenth Century Military Manual
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Jacob De Gheyn
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Greenhill Books, 1989
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Jacob De Gheyn's The Exercise Of Armes: A Seventeenth Century Military Manual presents a meticulous account of military drills and formations from the early 17th century. This seminal work details the precise movements for handling muskets and pikes, offering an unparalleled glimpse into the martial practices of the era. It illustrates the rigorous training required of soldiers, providing comprehensive instructions for every aspect of infantry combat. The manual chronicles the evolution of military discipline, serving as a foundational text for understanding the period's tactical innovations. Its authoritative tone and detailed content make it an essential resource for historians and military enthusiasts alike.
Author: Jacob De Gheyn
Published: 1989, Greenhill Books
Author: Jacob De Gheyn
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Greenhill Books, 1989
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Jacob De Gheyn's The Exercise Of Armes: A Seventeenth Century Military Manual presents a meticulous account of military drills and formations from the early 17th century. This seminal work details the precise movements for handling muskets and pikes, offering an unparalleled glimpse into the martial practices of the era. It illustrates the rigorous training required of soldiers, providing comprehensive instructions for every aspect of infantry combat. The manual chronicles the evolution of military discipline, serving as a foundational text for understanding the period's tactical innovations. Its authoritative tone and detailed content make it an essential resource for historians and military enthusiasts alike.