The Art Of War by The Chevalier de La Valiere 1st 1776 Start Price USD 2,600.00 Current Price USD 2,600.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, November 17, 2008 End Time Monday, November 24, 2008 Location Orange, New Jersey See more about 'The Art Of War by The Chevalier de La Valiere 1st 1776' Description The Art of War by Chevalier De La Valiere Printed and sold by Robert Bell 1776 THE ART OF WAR, CONTAINING, I. THE DUTIES OF ALL MILITARY OFFICERS IN ACTUAL SERVICE; INCLUDING NECESSARY INSTRUCTIONS, IN MANY CAPITAL MATTERS, BY THE KNOWLEDGE OF WHICH, A MAN MAY SOON BECOME AN ORNAMENT TO THE PROFESSION OF ARMS. BY MONSIEUR DE LAMONT, TOWN-MAJOR OF TOULON. II. THE DUTIES OF SOLDIERS IN GENERAL; INCLUDING NECESSARY INSTRUCTIONS IN MANY CAPITAL MATTERS. III. THE RULES AND PRACTICE OF THE GREATEST GENERALS, IN THE MANOEUVRES OF ENCAMPING, MARCHING, ORDER OF BATTLE, FIGHTING, ATTACKING, AND DEFENDING STRONG PLACES, WITH THE MANNER OF SURPRISING TOWNS, QUARTERS, AND ARMIES. Leather is worn at edges and especially at corners and at the head and foot of the spine where there is some loss.   The book is in good + condition The Hinges are well attached but have cracks The front end paper has a label with the name John Pool 1788 the front free end paper has a closed tear and wrinkles at the bottom and the top 1/4 has been torn off There is a note written on the rear free end paper. There is some toning. Binding and pages are in very good condition I am always glad to answer any questions and forward images I will gladly combine shipping International buyers please contact me for shipping costs Place a Bid!