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<dl><dd>"Discorso del medesimo Maggi sopra la fortificatione de gli alloggiamenti de gli efferciti. Discorso del capitan Francesco Montemellino sopra la fortificatione del Borgo di Roma. Trattato dell'ordinanze, ò uero battaglie del capitan Giovacchino da Coniano. Ragionamento del sudetto Castriotto sopra le fortezze della Francia."</dd>
<dd>Printer's mark on t.p. and colophon (caduceus). First words of title and of sections in woodcut cartouches. Numerous woodcut ill. Giovacchino da Coniano's Trattato dell'ordinanze o vero battaglie is illustrated with diagrams composed of letters that represent troops in various formations. Historiated and foliated initials</dd>
<dd>"Registro" on leaf [140]r gives gathering Ii as having 4 leaves rather than the 2 which actually occur (without affecting the foliation count). The missigning of Z1 as Y and of Ll1 as Mm have both been corrected by stamping, as in the copy described by Mortimer</dd>
<dd>Mortimer, R. Italian 16th-cent.</dd>
<dd>Binding: later vellum. Red and tan spine label with author and title in gilt</dd>
<dd>Centered on front pastedown is bookplate of Giovanni Muzio</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Fortification</div>
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<dl><dd>Maggi, Girolamo, d. 1572</dd>
<dd>Castriotto, Jacomo Fusto</dd>
<dd>Montemellino, Francesco</dd>
<dd>Coniano, Giovacchino da</dd></dl></div>
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