LOSTENEAU (Colbert de).

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LOSTENEAU (Colbert de).
The Battle Mareschal. Paris, De l'Imprimerie d'Estienne Migon, Toussainct Quinet, 1647. In-folio, marbled calf, double gilt fillet, spine decorated (contemporary binding). Original edition of this treatise on military tactics, illustrated with 48 large figures in the text engraved on copper representing musketeers and other soldiers wielding arms. The numerous orders of battle are schematized in the text by small squares printed in red and black. From the Henri de Broise library (ex-libris armorié of the 19th century). Small butterfly bearing the mention Mr de Pasdeloup formerly glued in the upper corner of the upper counterplate. Folding part of pp. 435-436 uncoupled (preserved). Trace of fold on the title, traces of humidity on the edge of the volume. Some restorations on the spine and corners.
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