Les reveries, ou, Memoires sur l'art de la guerre de Maurice Comte de Saxe, duc de Courlande et de Semigalle ...
By:  / dedie s a messieurs les officiers generaux par Mr. de Bonneville ... 
Contributors: Bonneville, Zacharie de Pazzi de, approximately 1710-approximately 1780, editor; Sibelius, Gerrit, 1734-1785, engraver; Gosse, Pierre, 1718-1794, publisher
Edition: Edition aussi complette que la nouvelle edition de Paris en deux Volumes in quarto, de 1757.
Publisher: Chez Pierre Gosse Junior ...
Published: 1758
Place of publication: A La Haye
Language: fre
Number of pages: 228
Subjects: Weapons; Early works to 1800; Military art and science
Other titles: Memoires sur l'art de la guerre de Maurice Comte de Saxe, duc de Courlande et de Semigalle
Notes: Supplement aux reveries ou memoires sur l'art de la guerre (15 p.) bound in at end, like at the time of publication.

Engraved title page vignette (arms) and headpieces; tailpieces; initials.

The title page is in red and black ink.

The portraits of soldiers are signed by Gerrit Sibelius, while the sequence of 40 plates at the end are signed "J.V.S."

BM (Compact ed.) vol. 17, p. 1, col. 5 (variant edition)

NUC pre-1956 NS0161132

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy halfbound in mottled sheepskin and brown pulled paste paper over boards. The spine is panelled in gilt with a red leather label. All text block edges are sprinkled red. An illegible oval ink stamp is visible on the title page recto. Many of the plates are hand-colored, including the armorial device on the title page.