Author: BUSCA Gabriello :
Title: Della Espugnatione et Difesa delle Fortezze. Libri Due.
Description: .: Turino ( Torino ) , Nella Stamperia dell'herede di Nicolo Bevilacqua, 1585, in-4°, 23,5 x 17,5 cm, (8)nn pp + 256 pp + (3)nn pp + (1)(blank), complete, with 10 double page woodcuts. Bound in contemporary leather over wooden boards, binding with intricate blindtooling, edges painted blue, spine and endpapers expertly renewed, some minor restorations at corners. Some sparse and minor marginal stains but a fine copy. Kept in a modern slipcase. With a modern printed ex-libris tipped-on to the first paste down. USTC 817284. Adams 3333 ; Cockle 785. One of the most important Italian publications on Renaissance military fortifications. .

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