Oct 21, 2014 - Sale 2362

Sale 2362 - Lot 91

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HUGO, HERMANN, S.J. De militia equestri antiqua et nova . . . libri quinque. 6 double-page engraved plates; numerous illustrations in text. [8], 344, [10] pages, including engraved title by Cornelius Galle. Folio, 314x202 mm, later 17th-/early 18th-century mottled sheep gilt, top of spine chipped; contents toned and spotted, loose in binding. Bookplate of the Salmagundi Club dated 1899. Antwerp: Officina Plantiniana Balthasaris Moreti, 1630

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first edition of a study of cavalry warfare. Cockle 733.