A Course of Instruction in the Elements of the Art and Science of War.

Published by D. Van Nostrand, New York, 1878

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Basic manual of military knowledge, including strategy, campaign planning, army composition, marching, battles, positions, attack, defense, patrols & outposts, detachments & convoys, ambush, reconnaisance, foraging, partisans, camps, modern warfare. Bookplate on front end sheet says, "With Compliments of Colonel J.B. Wheeler, Professor of Engineering, U.S. Military Academy." Small hardcover, as pictured. General wear, spine ends frayed, splits to inner hinges, damage (tears & some loss) to rear free endsheet from ill-considered effort to erase old price. Text clean; xiv, pages 6 to 326; a few figures. Size: Duodecimo.

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Title
A Course of Instruction in the Elements of the Art and Science of War.
Author
Wheeler, J. B.
Publisher
D. Van Nostrand, New York
Publication year
1878
Condition
Good
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Hard Cover
Edition
First Edition.
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Education, Military History

Bookworks [MWABA, IOBA]

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Established in 1991, Bookworks has had an on-line presence since 1999, shipping thousands of books to, well, dozens of countries. We have several thousand books on display at Angela's Attic and the Best of Beloit antique malls on Highway 75/Gardner Street in South Beloit, Illinois, and at the Lake Geneva Antique Mall, 829 Williams Street, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. We have thousands of uncatalogued books, though we're trying very hard to get them listed; please feel free to email or call with any enquiries. Member MWABA (MidWest Antiquarian Booksellers' Association) and IOBA (International Online Bookseller's Association).

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