Publisher's Synopsis
A Treatise On Fortification is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of fortification, written by Auguste Frederic Lendy and first published in 1862. The book covers a wide range of topics related to fortification, including the construction and design of fortresses, the use of artillery and other weapons, and the tactics and strategies involved in defending a fortified position. Lendy draws on his extensive experience as a military engineer to provide detailed explanations and illustrations of various fortification techniques and structures, making the book a valuable resource for both military professionals and students of military history. The book is written in a clear and concise style, with numerous diagrams and illustrations to help readers understand the concepts and techniques presented. Overall, A Treatise On Fortification is an important historical work that provides a fascinating insight into the art and science of fortification in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
