28 results filtered with: Fortification - Early works to 1800
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Mathesis juvenilis: or a course of mathematicks for young students, ... Made English from the Latin of Jo. Christopher Sturmius, ... By George Vaux, M.D. In three volumes. ...
Sturm, Johann Christophorus, 1635-1703.Date: 1708-09- Books
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The art of fortification delineated: with rules for designing, drawing, washing, and colouring, in the most elegant taste, particular works and buildings, and their Plans, Elevations, Sections, Profiles, and Fronts, in Civil and Military Architecture: As likewise The intire Survey of a Place with its particular Charts, and the Description of Provinces, States, Kingdoms, Empires, &c. A Work absolutely necessary for the Gentleman, Officer, and Architect. Translated by J. Dinsdale. Adorn'd with twenty-three cuts, engrav'd by G. Bickham.
Buchotte, M., active 18th century.Date: M.DCC.XLVIII. [1748]- Books
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The new method of fortification, As practised by Monsieur de Vauban, engineer-general of France. Together with a new treatise of geometry. The fourth edition, carefully revised & corrected by the original. To which is now added, a treatise of military orders, and the art of Gunnery, or throwing of bombs, balls, &c. To hit any object assign'd. By W. Allingham, master of the Mathematical-School in Channel-Row, Westminster. The whole work illustrated with 32 copper plates.
Allingham, William.Date: 1722- Books
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The treasury of fortification. Wherein that art is made intelligible to the meanest capacity; and the several methods of fortifying, according to the late most Approved Engineers in Europe, explained. With Reflections thereupon, and Plain Directions how to Calculate the Lines and Angles of any Fortification, by the Tables of Logarithms, Signs, Tangents, &c. To which is added, a new and compendious method, to fortifie irregular places, compared with that generally made use of. The whole illustrated with 37 figures. By John Barker, Engineer.
Barker, John, writer on fortification.Date: MDCCVII. [1707]- Books
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Cursus mathematicus: or, a compleat course of the mathematicks. In five volumes. ... Contains a short Treatise of Algebra, and the Elements of Euclid. ... Arithmetic and Trigonometry, with correct Tables of Logarithms, Sines and Tangents. ... Geometry and Fortification. ... Mechanics, and Perspective. ... Geography and Dialling. The whole illustrated with near 200 copper plates. Written in French by Monsieur Ozanam, Professor of the Mathematicks at Paris. Now done into English, with additions and corrections by several hands.
Ozanam, Jacques, 1640-1717.Date: MDCCXII. [1712]- Books
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The new method of fortification, as practised by Monsieur de Vauban, Engineer-General of France. Together with a new treatise of geometry. The third edition. Carefully revised and corrected by the original. To which is now added, A treatise of military orders, and the Art of Gunnery, or throwing of Bombs, Balls, &c. to hit any Object assign'd. By W. Allingham, Master of the Mathematical-School in Channel-Row, Westminster. The whole work illustrated with 32 copper plates.
Vauban, Sébastien Le Prestre de, 1633-1707.Date: MDCCII. [1702]- Books
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A treatise on the safety and maintenance of states, by the means of fortresses. Translated from the original French of M. Maigret, Ingineer in Chief, and Knight of the Royal and Military Order of St. Louis.
Maigret, M.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCXLVII. [1747]- Books
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A treatise containing the elementary part of fortification, regular and irregular. With Remarks on the Constructions of the most celebrated Authors, particularly of Marshal de Vauban and Baron Coehorn, in which the Perfection and Imperfection of their several Works are considered. For the use of the Royal Academy of Artillery at Woolwich. Illustrated with thirty-four copper plates. The second edition. By John Muller, Professor of Artillery and Fortification.
Muller, John, 1699-1784.Date: MDCCLVI. [1756]- Books
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The theory and construction of fortification. Illustrated with several new designs. By Lieutenant Charles Bisset, Late an Engineer Extraordinary in the Brigade of Engineers which served in the Netherlands in the last War.
Bisset, Charles, 1717-1791.Date: MDCCLI. [1751]- Books
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The new method of fortification, as practised by Monsieur de Vauban, engineer-general of France. Together with a new treatise of geometry. The fifth edition, carefully revised and corrected by the original. To which is now added, A Treatise of Military Orders, and the Art of Gunnery, or throwing of Bombs, Balls, &c. to hit any Object assigned. The whole work illustrated with thirty-two copper plates.
Vauban, Sébastien Le Prestre de, 1633-1707.Date: M.DCC.XLVIII. [1748]- Books
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The new method of fortification, as practised by Monsieur de Vauban, Engineer-General of France. Together with a new treatise of geometry. The sixth edition, carefully revised and corrected by the original. To which are now added, a treatise of military orders, and the Art of Gunnery, or throwing of Bombs, Balls, &c. to hit any Object assigned. The whole Work illustrated with thirty-two Copper Plates.
Vauban, Sébastien Le Prestre de, 1633-1707.Date: M.DCC.LXII. [1762]- Books
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A treatise containing the practical part of fortification. In four parts. I. The theory of walls, arches, and timbers, with several tables of their dimensions. II. The knowledge of the materials, their properties, qualities, and the manner of using them. III. The manner of tracing a fortress on the ground, the making an estimate, and executing the works. IV. The method of building aquatics, as stone-bridges, harbours, quays, wharfs, sluices, andaAqueducts. Illustrated with twenty eight copper plates. For the use of the Royal Academy of Artillery at Woolwich. By John Muller, Professor of Artillery and Fortification.
Muller, John, 1699-1784.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- Books
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The field engineer; or instructions upon every branch of field fortification: ... with plans and explanatory notes. Translated from the fourth edition of the German original of J.G. Tielke, ... by Edwin Hewgill, ...
Tielke, Johann Gottlieb, 1731-1787.Date: 1789- Books
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An introduction to marine fortification and gunnery, in two parts. Containing, first, every thing necessary for a Sea-Officer to know in the branch of fortification. Secondly, every useful part of gunnery, laid down and explained in so simple a manner, that it is adapted to the meanest capacity. Illustrated with several copper plates. By J.P. Ardesoif, Lieutenant of the Royal Navy.
Ardesoif, John Plummer, -1790.Date: MDCCLXXII. [1772]- Books
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The draughts of the most remarkable fortified towns of Europe, in 44 copper plates. With a geographical description of the said places. And the history of the sieges they have sustain'd, and the Revolutions they have undergon, for above these Two hundred Years last. To which is prefix'd an Introduction to Military Architecture, or Fortification. Containing the Origin and Progress of that Noble Art; with the Explanation of all the Terms belonging to the same. A Work very Useful to all Gentlemen, and Officers in the Army. By Mr. Boyer.
Boyer, Abel, 1667-1729.Date: MDCCI. [1701]- Books
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A treatise containing the elementary part of fortification, regular and irregular. With remarks on the Constructions of the most celebrated Authors, particularly of Marshal de Vauban and Baron Coehorn, in which the Perfection and Imperfection of their several Works are considered. For the use of the Royal Academy of Artillery at Woolwich. Illustrated with thirty-four copper plates. By John Muller, Professor of Artillery and Fortification.
Muller, John, 1699-1784.Date: MDCCXLVI. [1746]- Books
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The principles of fortification, reduced into questions and answers, for the use of the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich. By Isaac Landmann, F.A.S. professor of fortification and artillery at the said academy.
Landmann, Isaac, 1741-1826.Date: 1796- Books
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Essays on the following subjects: wealth and force of nations, authenticity of Ossian, accompanyment, existence of body, fortification, battle. O By Charles M'kinnon, Esq;
M'Kinnon, Charles, Esq.Date: M,DCC,LXXXV. [1785]- Books
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A set of plans and forts in America, reduced from actual surveys. 1765.
Rocque, John, -1762.Date: [1765]- Books
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A treatise containing the elementary part of fortification, regular and irregular. With Emarks on the Constructions of the most celebrated Authors, particularly of Marshal de Vauban and Baron Coehorn, in which the Perfection and Imperfection of their several Works are considered. For the use of the Royal Academy of Artillery at Woolwich. illustrated with thirty-four copper plates. The third edition. By John Muller, Professor of Artillery and Fortification.
Muller, John, 1699-1784.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Books
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The elements of fortification. In two volumes. Containing the construction, attack, and defence of fortified places, regular and irregular. Translated and collected from the works of the most celebrated authors. Together with An Account of Mines, Countermines, and of the Engines and Arms now used in War. To which is prefixed A Compendious Introductory Treatise of Geometry. Volume the first.
Date: MDCCXLVI. [1746]- Books
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A treatise containing the practical part of fortification. In four parts. I. The theory of walls, arches, and timbers, with several tables of their dimensions. II. The knowledge of the materials, their properties, qualities, and the manner of using them. III. The manner of tracing a fortress on the ground, the making an estimate, and executing the works. IV. The method of building aquatics, as stonebridges, harbours, quays, wharfs, sluices, and aqueducts. Illustrated with twenty eight copper plates. For the use of the Royal Academy of Artillery at Woolwich. By John Muller, Professor of Artillery and Fortification.
Muller, John, 1699-1784.Date: MDCCLV. [1755]- Books
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Remarks on a new system of fortification, proposed by M. le Comte de Saxe, in his memoirs on the art of war. By Charles Theodore D'Asti.
Horst.Date: Anno 1787- Books
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A treatise containing the elementary part of fortification, regular and irregular. With remarks on the constructions of the most celebrated authors, particularly of Marshal de Vauban and Baron Coehorn, in which the Perfection and Imperfection of their several Works are considered. For the use of the Royal Academy of Artillery at Woolwich. Illustrated with thirty-four copper plates. The fourth edition. By John Muller, Professor of Artillery and Fortification.
Muller, John, 1699-1784.Date: MDCCLXXXII. [1782]- Books
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A treatise containing the elementary part of fortification, regular and irregular. With remarks on the constructions of the most celebrated authors, particularly of Marshal De Vauban and Baron Coehorn, in which the perfection and imperfection of their several works are considered. For the use of the Royal Academy of Artillery at Woolwich. Illustrated with thirty-four copper plates. The fifth edition. By John Muller, professor of artillery and fortification.
Muller, John, 1699-1784.Date: M,DCC,XCIX. [1799]