Viollet-le-Duc, E.

ANNALS OF A FORTRESS.

Translated by Benjamin Bucknall. With a new Introduction by Simon Pepper and Quentin Hughes. Pp. xviii+390, frontispiece, plus numerous text figures (several full page), explanation of technical terms; demy 8vo; blue boards, spine lettered in gilt, bottom fore-corner of upper board slightly bruised; price-clipped dust wrapper, edges slightly creased; Arms and Armour Press, London, 1983. New edition. *One of the most famous books on fortifications and siege warfare, originally published in French in 1874. The author was an architect and military engineer, who was active in the defence of Paris against the Prussians in 1870. Item #184081

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