A72/004
Famiano Strada (1572-1649)
DELLA GUERRA DI FIANDRA
1639
Book format 4°, 23,3x17,2 cm. 517 numbered pages (last 2 sheets with wrong paging: repeatedly 507, 508 and 509) + unpaged introduction and index, in Italian, translated from the Latin original (1st edition 1632) by Carlo Papini. Hard parchment binding. Decorative initials, title page and 7 double-page copperplates with battle scenes (from original 11). Issued by Hermanno Scheus in Rome in 1639. 1st edition in Italian. Affected by moisture, slightly loose binding, partially restored, missing p. 441-442 and 4 from 11 illustrations. Front endsheet with ex libris of Military Collection Anne S. K. Brown.