Author: Brialmont, A[lexis-Henri].
Title: La fortification du champ de bataille par le Lt-Général A. Brialmont. Atlas.
Description: Bruxelles & Leipzig, Libraire Militaire C. Muquardt, Merzbach et Falk, Paris, J. Dumaine, [etc.], 1878. 19 fold. lithogr. b./w. plts / maps. Orig. printed wrappers. 8vo. - Spine strenghtend with strip of brown paper; edges of cover worn; cover soiled. - Stamp on half-title: Bibliotheek Depot Veld Artillerie. Only the atlas part. The 8vo text part is not present. - Henri-Alexis Brialmont (1821, Maagdenberg -1903, Saint-Josse-ten-Noode), the Vauban of the ninteenth century, was a Belgian soldier, architect and political figure. He is famous for the design and construction the fortified places of Antwerp, Namur, Liège and thee fort of Shinkakasa. - Plates in good condition.

Keywords: Architecture Fortification Bunkers Military Architectuur Vestingbouw forten bunkers Militaria