Notes on Fortification. With a Synoptical Chart.
London. John Murray. 1902. 1902. Hardcover. 24cm, 50p. interleaved, (blank lined paper), large colour linen-backed rear chart, in contemporary half calf, pebbled brown cloth, ex-Royal Engineers library with gilt crest on front & stamp on title page, index, very good to fine copy, very rare. (mt). ~ A text book on fortification by a Royal Engineers officer. Section include: permanent fortification, sea-power, coast defence, submarine mining, and the organization of the Corps of Royal Engineers. The rear chart of fortification is one of the "Scaife" System of Historical Charts. Item #25725
Price: $400.00
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