Fortification, Ou Architecture Militaire Tant Offensive Que Deffensive (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Samuel Marolois

9780656713158: Fortification, Ou Architecture Militaire Tant Offensive Que Deffensive (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0656713151 ISBN 13: 9780656713158

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Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication date: 2019
Language: French
ISBN 10: 0656713151
ISBN 13: 9780656713158
Binding: Paperback
Number of pages: 92

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Fortification, ou Architecture Militaire Tant Offensive Que Deffensive

Samuel Marolois

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ISBN 10: 0656713151 ISBN 13: 9780656713158

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fortification techniques employed during the 16th century, providing an in-depth analysis of the methods used to construct and defend fortresses. The author presents a comprehensive examination of the subject, tracing the evolution of fortifications from their inception to their refinement during the Renaissance period. The book explores the strategic and architectural considerations involved in designing fortifications, emphasizing the importance of geometry and proportionality in creating effective defenses. It delves into the tactical advantages offered by different types of fortifications, such as bastions and ravelins, and discusses the principles of siege warfare and the role of artillery in shaping fortification design. The author also examines the broader historical context of fortifications, exploring their significance in the power struggles and military campaigns of the era. By analyzing the ideas and innovations of military engineers, this book sheds light on the evolution of fortification techniques and their impact on warfare during the 16th century, providing valuable insights into the art and science of defense during this transformative period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780656713158_0

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