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1889; Taylor & Francis; Volume: 32; Issue: 146 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1080/03071848909427148

0035-9289

Military History and Strategy

Abstract Letters on Artillery. By Prince Kraft of Horenlore-Ingelfingen. Translated by Major N. L. Walford, R.A. London: Stanford, 1888. Pp. 420. Size 7 1/2″ × 5 1/4″ × 1 1/4″. Weight under 1 lb. 6 ozs. Price 7s. 6d. German Field Exercise, 1888. Part II. The Fight. Translated by Captain W. H. Sawyer, Brigade-Major, First Brigade, Aldershot. London: Stanford, 1888. Pp. 80. Size 6″ × 4″. weight under 4 ozs. Price 1s. The New German Field Exercise. Part I. The Portion on Drill in Extended Order. Part II. Attack and Defence Complete. Translated by G. J. R. Glünicke, M.A., Assistant Master, Bedford Grammar School, and Captain in the Volunteers. Bedford: F. Hockliffe. London: Simpkin, Marshall, 1888. Pamph. Pp.71. Size 6″ × 4 1/2″. Weight under 4 ozs. Price 1s. 6d. The Military Map of Aldershot and Surrounding Country. Scale 3″ to mile. Price 2s. Gale and Polden, Chatham. Thirty Thousand Years of the Earth's Past History, read by aid of the Discovery of the Second Rotation of the Earth. By Major-General A. W. Drayson, F.R.A.S. London: Chapman and Hall, 1888. Pp. 146. Size 7 3/4″ × 5 1/4″ × 3/4″. Weight under 14 ozs. Price 5s. The Young Officer's “Don't”. Hints to Youngsters on Joining. London: Chapman and Hall, 1888. Pp. 31. Price 1s. Marine Engines and Boilers. By G. C. V. Holmes, Secretary of the Institute of Naval Architects, Whitworth Scholar. London: Chapman and Hall, 1889. Pp. 129. Size 7 3/4″ × 5 1/2″ × 1/2″. Weight under 10 ozs. Price 3s. Le Général Jomini, sa Vie et ses Écrits. Pur Ferdinand Lecomte, Troisième Edition, revue et augmenté, avee uno Atlas. Lausanne: Benda, 1888. Pp. 437. Size 8 3/4″ × 6 1/4″ × 1 3/6″. Weight under 2 lbs. Price 12s. Modern Shot Guns. By W. W. Greener. London: Cassell, Pp. 192. Size 8″ × 6 × 3/4″. Weight under 1 lb. Price 5s. The Records of the Woolwich District. By W. T. Vincent. London: Virtue. Part I. Pp. 44. Weight under 6 ozs. Pamph. Price 1s. A Pocket Treatise of Ammunition. By Chas. C. Du Pré, late Captain 3rd Middlesex Artillery. London: Clowes, 1888, Pp. 141. Pumph. Price 1s. Orient and Occident. By Major-General Beverley Metford. London: Allen, 1888. Pp. 359. Size 7 1/2″ × 5 1/2″ × 2″. Weight under 2 lbs. 2 ozs. Price 8s. 6d. Modern Tactics. By Captain H. R. Gall, late 5th Fusiliers. London: Allen, 1889. One vol. Text, pp. 268; one vol. Plates. Size 10″ × 6 1/2″ × 1 3/4″. Weight under 2 lbs. 12 ozs. Price 10s. 6d. On Tacitcs and Organization, or English Military Institutions and the Continental Systems. By Captain F. N. Maude, R.E. London: Thacker, 1888. Pp. 587. Size 7 1/4″ × 5 1/2″ × 2″. Weight 1 lb. 14 ozs. Price 6s. An Indian Olio. By Lieutenant-General E. F. Burton, of the Madras Staff Corps. London: Blackett. Pp. 388. Size 7 1/2″ × 5 3/4″ × 1 1/2″. Weight under 1 3/4 lbs. Price 7s. 6d. Life of Oliver Cromwell. By F. Guizot. London: Bentley and Son, 1887. Ninth Edition. Pp. 452. Size 7 1/2″ × 5″ × 1 1/2″. Weight under 1 1/2 lbs. Price 6s. The Royal Naval Engineer's Note-Book, arranged for the Steam Branch Afloat. By John N. Harvey, Fleet Engineer, R.N. Gale and Polden, Chatham. Pp. 196. Size 9 1/4″ × 7 1/2″ × 1″. Weight under 1 lb. 12 ozs. Price 4s. '83 to '87 in the Soudan, with an account of Sir William Hewett's Mission to King John of Abyssinia. By A. B. Wylde. Two vols. London: Remington, 1888, Pp. 652. Weight under 3 lbs. 12 ozs. Size 8 1/4″ × 6″ × 3″. Price 30s. Historical Records of the 6th Dragoon Guards, or the Carabiniers. By Captain H. Sprot. Chatham: Gale and Polden. Pp. 76. Size 7 1/2″ × 5″ × 1/4″. Weight under 1/2 lb. Price 4s. The First Class Army School Certificate made Easy. By an Army Schoolmaster. Chatham: Gale and Polden. Pp. 329. Size 7″ × 5 1/4″ × 1″. Weight under 14 ozs. Price 3s. 6d., post free.