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Bernardino de Mendoza (1540?-1604)

Theorique and practise of warre / written to Don Philip Prince of Castil by Don Bernardino de Mendoza ; translated out of the Castilian tonque into English by Sr. Edwarde Hoby, knight ; directed to Sr. George Carew, knight. 1597

19.0 x 2.0 cm (book measurement (inventory)) | RCIN 1080954

Description

[8], 165, [3] p.

Provenance

Acquired by George IV, when Prince of Wales, for his library at Carlton House.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Bernardino de Mendoza (1540?-1604)
(author)

Search the collection Sir Edward Hoby
(translator)

Search the collection Middelburg : Richard Schilders
(printer)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page George IV, King of the United Kingdom (1762-1830)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Army-Spain
Physical properties

Measurements

19.0 x 2.0 cm (book measurement (inventory))
Groupings
Category
Books
Object type(s)
printed & manuscript material
books
book: full leather bound
book: full leather bound in calfskin
book: full leather bound in green calfskin
book: binding
book: binding with blind tooling
Subject(s)
Social sciences
Military affairs
Wars, Campaigns & Battles
Places
Europe
Spain
References

Other number(s)

ESTC : English Short Title Catalogue Citation Number – ESTC S112647

Alternative title(s)

Theorica y practica de guerra.
Places

Place of Production

Middelburg [Zeeland, Netherlands]

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