Author: Hoffbauer, Major (Ernst von).
Title: Les opérations de l'artillerie allemande dans les batailles livrées aux environs de Metz, d'apres les rapports officiels de l'Artillerie Allemande. Quatrième Partie. Avec cartes. [BOUND WITH:] Campagne de 1870-71: La bataille de Borny (14 août 1870) au point de vue des trois armes et de l'artillerie en particulier. [AND WITH:] Campagne de 1870-71: La bataille de Vionville (16 août 1870) au point de vue des trois armes et de l'artillerie en particulier. [THREE VOLUMES].
Description: Bruxelles, Spineux; Anvers, Max-Kornicker, Kockx; Paris, Dumaine, Berger-Levrault; Turin, Loescher; Madrid, Bailly-Bailliére, 1875-85. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Three volumes bound in one. Plus a total of 8 folding lithograph maps. Octavo. I: Pp. 246, plus 3 folding lithograph maps, one as frontispiece, the two others are large colour lithograph maps, one serves as an overlay for the display of change in troops' position as battle progressed; II: 118, plus 2 folding lithograph maps, one in colour; III: 184, plus 3 folding lithograph maps, one of which is printed in red, blue, and black. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary red full cloth, spine gilt; some foxing, old repairs to verso of maps with some blemishes but withal in a very good condition. ~ First work is first edition (1875) and the 4th part of "Les opérations de l'artillerie allemande". Second work (1881) and 3rd work (1885) are second edition, both are parts of "Campagne de 1870-71". All works are sole authorized French editions, translated from the German by G. Bodenhorst. Ernst von Hoffbauer (1836-1905), Prussian general of artillery. F-2 .

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