The military duties of the officers of cavalry, containing the way of exercising the horse, according to the practice of this present time. The motions of horse, the functions of the several officers, from the chief captain, to the brigadeer. Written originally in French by the Sieur de la Fontain, ingineer in ordinary to the most Christian King. And translated for the use of those who are desirous to be informed of the art of war, as it is practised in France. By A.L

All titles

• The military duties of the officers of cavalry, containing the way of exercising the horse, according to the practice of this present time. The motions of horse, the functions of the several officers, from the chief captain, to the brigadeer. Written originally in French by the Sieur de la Fontain, ingineer in ordinary to the most Christian King. And translated for the use of those who are desirous to be informed of the art of war, as it is practised in France. By A.L
• Devoirs militaires des officiers de la cavalerie

People / Organizations

• La Fontaine (Author)
• Robert Harford ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for Robert Harford, at the sign of the Angel in Cornhil near the Royal Exchange, 1678.

Added name

Lovell, Archibald, tr.

Publication year

1678

ESTC No.

R32445

Grub Street ID

115156

Description

[12], 147, [1] p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 8°.

Note

A translation by Archibald Lovell of: La Fontaine, Sieur de. Les devoirs militaires des officiers de la cavalerie

With an initial license leaf.