FER (SEBASTIEN DE) AND SEBASTIEN LE PRESTRE DE VAUBAN Le Théâtre de la Guerre ou Représentation des Principales Villes du Pais-Bas Catholique, avec Leurs Fortifications ... pour l'usage de Monseigneur le Duc de Bourgogne, Paris, chez L'Auteur, 1696, sm. folio, double-page title printed in red and black and advertisement leaf, and 25 double-page maps of fortified towns, one with traces of contemporary hand-colouring, EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED by 25 other engraved maps of fortified towns, several double-page or folding, by I. HARREWYN (title and contents leaf slightly creased, occasional very light soiling), contemporary vellum (lightly soiled).

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FER (SEBASTIEN DE) AND SEBASTIEN LE PRESTRE DE VAUBAN Le Théâtre de la Guerre ou Représentation des Principales Villes du Pais-Bas Catholique, avec Leurs Fortifications ... pour l'usage de Monseigneur le Duc de Bourgogne, Paris, chez L'Auteur, 1696, sm. folio, double-page title printed in red and black and advertisement leaf, and 25 double-page maps of fortified towns, one with traces of contemporary hand-colouring, EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED by 25 other engraved maps of fortified towns, several double-page or folding, by I. HARREWYN (title and contents leaf slightly creased, occasional very light soiling), contemporary vellum (lightly soiled).

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De Fer's Les Forces de l'Europe, ou Descriptions des Principales Villes was completed in 8 parts over 5 years between 1693-97.

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