[Rarebooks] FS: Scarce Spanish text on military fortifications. Brussels: 1669
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(MILITARY) Zepeda y Adrada, Alonso. EPITOME DE LA FORTIFICACION MODERNA...
y Otros Diversos Tratados... Brussels: Francisco Foppens. 1669. 4to.
(24),83,(1);390,(2)pp. With 34 folding plates at back. Copper engraved vignette on
title. Cont. calf, somewhat rubbed, small chip at bottom of spine. Title
page a bit soiled. Some of the folding plates have minor tears at the
fore-edge. $1,000.00 (trade discount allowed)
First edition of a scarce Spanish text on military architecture. Note: this
copy does not have the portrait, as called for by Palau #380276. The
Macclesfield copy (with the portrait) realized $2,300 in 2007.
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