The Cottesloe Military Library
The Cottesloe Military Library
Auction Closed
November 19, 05:30 PM GMT
Estimate
700 - 1,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
M., R.
The best schoole of war: or, The order for exercising a foot company. London: printed for R.H., 1642
RARE. Although Wing recorded this particular copy as being unique, another copy was sold in these rooms as part of the Fairfax Library in 1993 (14 December, lot 154). This work was reprinted with the title A compleat schoole of warre (see lot 90).
LITERATURE:
ESTC R180228; Wing M70 (listing this copy only); not in Cockle
PROVENANCE:
Arthur Dalrymple, F.S.A., bookplate; Robert Huth, bookplate, sale in these rooms, 4 July 1916, lot 4607 (to Tregaskis)