Low-Countrie trayning, or, Certaine demonstrations, wherein is represented the order how a company should march : and also how the same should be exercised, trayned or drilled : according to the methode now perfected, and practised by the great and expert generall of these times, Prince Maurice of Nassau / by Iohn Waymouth, Gent.
Waymouth, John, author.; Maurice, Prince of Orange, 1567-1625, associated name.; Snodham, Thomas, -1625, printer.; Welby, William, -1618, bookseller.; Brewster, Edward, -1647, bookseller.; Gordon, Robert, 1580-1656, former owner.; Bunbury, Henry, Sir, 1778-1860, former owner.; Cottesloe Military Library, former owner.
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Low-Countrie trayning, or, Certaine demonstrations, wherein is represented the order how a company should march : and also how the same should be exercised, trayned or drilled : according to the methode now perfected, and practised by the great and expert generall of these times, Prince Maurice of Nassau / by Iohn Waymouth, Gent.
Created/published
London : Printed by T.S. for William Welby, and Edward Brewster, and are to be sold at his shop, at the signe of the Starre, at the west end of Paules-Church, 1617.
Description
[88] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : diagrams ; 14 x 18 cm (oblong 4to)
Associated name
Waymouth, John, author.
Maurice, Prince of Orange, 1567-1625, associated name.
Snodham, Thomas, -1625, printer.
Welby, William, -1618, bookseller.
Brewster, Edward, -1647, bookseller.
Gordon, Robert, 1580-1656, former owner.
Bunbury, Henry, Sir, 1778-1860, former owner.
Cottesloe Military Library, former owner.
Maurice, Prince of Orange, 1567-1625, associated name.
Snodham, Thomas, -1625, printer.
Welby, William, -1618, bookseller.
Brewster, Edward, -1647, bookseller.
Gordon, Robert, 1580-1656, former owner.
Bunbury, Henry, Sir, 1778-1860, former owner.
Cottesloe Military Library, former owner.
Note
'T.S.' is T. Snodham (STC).
Stationers' register: Entered to Brewster 26 September 1616.
Signatures: A-L⁴.
The diagrams of formations use alphabetic sorts.
Leaf A1 is blank except for 'A' on recto.
Folded diagram includes instructions to the binder to place before figure 1.
Stationers' register: Entered to Brewster 26 September 1616.
Signatures: A-L⁴.
The diagrams of formations use alphabetic sorts.
Leaf A1 is blank except for 'A' on recto.
Folded diagram includes instructions to the binder to place before figure 1.
Cited/described in
English short title catalogue, S119517
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.), 25142
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.), 25142
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London, -- publication place.
Item Details
Call number
STC 25142
Folger-specific note
Leaf A1 present. Folded diagram misbound before the dedication. Autograph on title page: Robert Gordone. Another autograph at head, almost trimmed completely off. Armorial bookplate (motto: Esse quam videri): Henry Edward Bunbury. In modern speckled calf binding with gold spine title: Military training, J. Waymouth, 1617. Acquired from Sotheby's auction of the Cottesloe Military Library (Sale L19418:460), 2019-11-19.
Folger accession
271763