The Complete Soldier: Military Books and Military Culture in Early Stuart England, 1603-1645
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Year of Publication |
2009
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Author:
David R. Lawrence |
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Number of Pages |
439 pp.
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Brill
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Leiden, Netherlands
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ISBN |
978-90-04-17079-7
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Annotation |
Contents:
"Caesar to this present day of King James": military books and military culture, 1572-1603
"Companions of martiall noblenesse": military circles and books in early Stuart England
"Practice put in press": the evolution of the English drill manual
A few men rightly instructed to manage armes": the analytical treatise and infantry warfare
"There is great need for reformation": military books and mounted warfare
"Necessary bulwarks": siegecraft treatises in Early Stuart England
Conclusion
Appendix. Military books printed in English, 1603-1645
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