Traité De Fortification. [2 Pt., the 2Nd Containing the Plates]

By Alexander Felix Ratheau

Trait De Fortification, by Alexander F lix Ratheau, is a detailed treatise on the art and science of fortification. This comprehensive work, presented in two parts, meticulously examines the principles and practices of constructing defensive structures. The second part contains detailed plates illustrating various fortification designs and techniques.

This treatise offers valuable insights into the strategic considerations and engineering skills required for military defense. It serves as a resource for understanding the evolution of military architecture and the challenges of creating effective fortifications in different historical contexts. It will appeal to historians, military enthusiasts, and students of architecture interested in the historical methods of fortification.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1143700635
• ISBN13: 9781143700637
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 602 Pages
• Weight: 1.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"