| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 439 pages) : illustrations. |
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text file |
| Series |
History of warfare,
1385-7827 ;
v. 53
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History of warfare ; v. 53.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-415) and index. |
| Contents |
Abbreviations; Note on Dates; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One "Caesar to this Present day of King James": Military Books and Military Culture, 1572-1603; Chapter Two "Companions of Martiall Noblenesse": Military Circles and Books in Early Stuart England; Chapter Three "Practice put in Press": The Evolution of the English Drill Manual; Chapter Four "A few men rightly instructed to manage Armes": The Analytical Treatise and Infantry Warfare; Chapter Five "There is Great Need for Reformation": Military Books and Mounted Warfare. |
| Summary |
The period 1603-1645 witnessed the publication of more than ninety books, manuals, and broadsheets dedicated to educating Englishmen in the military arts. Drawing on military history and book history, this title presents a study of the impact of military books on military practice in Jacobean and Caroline England. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Great Britain. Army -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Great Britain. Army. |
| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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| Subject |
Great Britain. Army. |
| Chronological Term |
1600-1714 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Military history.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Lawrence, David R., 1962- Complete soldier. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009 (DLC) 2008035395 (OCoLC)244246591 |
| ISBN |
9789047424109 (electronic book) |
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9047424107 (electronic book) |
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9789004170797 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9004170790 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
| Standard No. |
10.1163/ej.9789004170797.i-444 |
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