A practical treatise on the attack of military posts, villages, intrenchments, &c. . intended as a supplement to 'The defence of outposts,' with a familiar explanation of the principles and practice of escalading. By J. Jebb ...
Sir Joshua Jebb, KCB (1793-1863)
Category
Books
Date
1837
Materials
Bookcloth and paper
Measurements
217 x 135 mm; 8 mm (thickness)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3088217
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii,82p., 3 leaves of plates . ill.. . 8vo.. Provenance: manuscript on title page, possibly reading: 'A L Cole 69th Regiment Dublin Castle Aug. 1844'. Twentieth-century pictorial armorial bookplate, a re-working of an earlier William Bell Scott pictorial Trevelyan bookplate (Franks 29799) of Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan (1797-1879), lettered: Charles & Mary Trevelyan [i.e. Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan (1870-1958), & Mary Katharine, (m.1904).] Arms: Trevelyan impaling Bell. Not in Franks.. Binding: Cloth; spine title gilt lettered: 'Jebb - Attack on military posts'.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
Sir Joshua Jebb, KCB (1793-1863)