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Author Aelianus Tacticus.

Uniform Title Tactica. English
Title The tacticks of Aelian.

Imprint Amsterdam, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum; New York, Da Capo Press, 1968.

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Description 159 p. 48 plates (part fold.) 31 cm.
Series English experience, its record in early printed books published in facsimile, no. 14
Note Original t.p. reads: The tactiks of Aelian; or, Art of embattailing an army after ye Grecian manner. Englished & illustrated wth figures throughout, & notes vpon ye chapters of ye ordinary motions of ye phalange by I. B. The exercise military of ye English by ye order of that great generall, Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange &c, gouernor & generall of ye vnited prouinces, is added. At London for Laurence Lisle & are to be sold at his shoppe at ye signe of the Tiger's Head in Paule's Church yard [1616]
Consists of 54 chapters, 1-29 having full notes. A second part consisting of chapters 30-54, with notes, appeared in 1629 under title: The Art of embattailling an army.
S.T.C. no. 161.
Subject Tactics.
Military art and science -- Early works to 1800
Added Author Bingham, John, active 1616.

 
    
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