A Treatise on Field Fortification: Containing Instructions on the Methods of Layingout, Constructing, Defending, and Attacking, Intrenchments; With the General Outlines Also of the Arrangement, the Attack and Defence of Permanent Fortifications

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Much that appertains to the Engineer's Art 18 but an affair of feet and inches; facts which are the results of long usage, holding, in many in stances, thc important position of principles. His experience has taught him that those authors are the clearest who enter into the minutiae of their subject; and that with pupils of superior minds, a thorough knowledge of details is an invaluable aid in unravelling the difficulties, and retaining the principles of the Art; whilst, with those of limited capacities, a want of such detail leaves them with. The most vague and unsatisfactory notions.

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Publisher - Forgotten Books

Author(s) - D. H. Mahan

Hardback

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ISBN - 9780331152425

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 cm

Page Count - 250

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ISBN - 9781331288374

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.4 cm

Page Count - 252

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