Author: Westphalen, Hugo Libert (H. L. W.).
Title: Die Kriegsführung unter Benutzung der Eisenbahnen und der Kampf um Eisenbahnen. Nach den Erfahrungen des letzten Jahrzehnts zusammengestellt.
Description: Leipzig, Brockhaus, 1868. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Pp. 290, (1) errata. Plus folding lithographic plate with multiple figures, bound at end. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary quarter calf and marbled boards, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, cloth corners, marbled endpapers, old shelf ticket to spine, faded old military institutional stamp and mark to title; bit rubbed, first inner hinge slightly cracked. Rather foxed throughout, else in a very good condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. Extremely rare. In 1882 appeared a second edition, subtitled "Nach den Erfahrungen der letzten Kriege". It was a thoroughly revised and expanded version of the present work, comprising of over 600 pages, and in practice a complete different book. F-4 OUT .

Keywords: MILITARY HISTORY WAR WARFARE MILITARIA MILITARISM ARMED FORCES ARMY NAVY BATTLES CAMPAIGNS KRIEG KRIEGE KRIEGSZÜGE FELDZÜGE MILITÄR MILITÄRISCHE STRATEGIE GESCHICHTE MILITÄRGESCHICHTE KRIEGSGESCHICHTE ARMEE HEER MILITAIRE GUERRE GUERRES HISTOIRE RAILWAYS


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