Lot 24 , Mauvillon, Jacob - Essai Sur L’Influence de la Poudre a Canon dans L’Art de la Guerre Moderne...

Mauvillon, Jacob - Essai Sur L’Influence de la Poudre a Canon dans L’Art de la Guerre Moderne... illus. with 7 large folded plates. contemporary half calf over marbled boards with marbled endpapers, edges untrimmed. Leipsic 1788. Ex libris Henry B.H .Beaufoy F.R.S. (1785–1851) with bookplate to front pastedown.
£100-140

Condition:
upper board loose, spine worn with loss to leather, sl. browning to outer edges and preface, lacking half title. xxiv[4]+502+xv p.