B32213

Language code

eng, fre

Shelfmark

Fe.6.09

Author

Rohan, Henri, duc de,

Uniform title

[Parfait capitaine., English]

Title

The compleat captain: or, an abridgement of Julius Cæsar's commentaries. With political remarks on his wars with the Gauls, Brittains, Spaniards, Affricans, Alexandrians, and the civil wars by Henry Duke of Rohan. With the military dicipline of the Greeks and Romans, shewing the means by which they obtain'd so many glorious victories, and explaining the manner of their encampments ; to which is added, the maxims of war now in use. Together with a comparison betwixt the ancient and modern way of making war. With observations on both.

Varying form of title

Abridgement of Julius Caesar's commentaries

Varying form of title

Added title page title: Julius Caesars Commentaries

Publication, distribution, etc.

London, :, Printed for S. Briscoe in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden,,, 1694.

Physical description

[16], 176, 143, [1] p., 1 folded leaf of plates :, ill. ;, 16 cm.

Note

Attributed to Henri Rohan. cf. NUC pre-1956.

Note

Translated by John Cruso.

Note

Table of contents: p. [9]-[13].

Note

"A treatise of modern war" has special t.p.

Note

Advertisement at end.

Note

Added engraved title-page reads: Julius Cæsars Commentaries.

Citation/references note

Wing, C202

Citation/references note

ESTC,, R3985

Provenance

Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.

Binding

18th-century sprinkled sheep binding; blind double fillet borders and spine; red morocco spine-label.

Copy-specific note

Previously Fc.7.06.

Subject

Caesar, Julius

Subject

Military art and science, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Caesar, Julius, De bello civili.

Added entry--name

Cruso, John, translator.

Added entry--name

Reynolds, John, former owner.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B32213

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