Rules and regulations for the field exercise and manœuvres of the French infantry issued August 1, 1791
Subtitle: translated from the French with explanatory notes, illustrative references to the British and Prussian systems of tactics, &c. &c
By: by John Macdonald ... ; in two volumes
Edition: Second edition.
Publisher: Printed for T. Egerton ...
Published: 1806
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Translated from: fre
Subjects: Drill and tactics; France. Armée. Infanterie
Other titles: Plates of the rules and regulations.
Work titles: Règlement concernant l'exercise et les manœuvres de l'infanterie du 1er. août, 1791
Notes: Contents table, v. 1, and plate captions, v. 2, in French and English.

Vol. 2 has title: The plates of the rules and regulations for the field exercise and manœuvres of the French infantry issued August 1, 1791 with an explanation of these plates.

Lone plate at preface, v. 1, not included in plate numeration ; v. 2 has plates XXXV no. 1 and no. 2.

Pagination: v. 1: 1xxxv, [1],407, [1] p.; v. 2: 76 p.

From the bequest of Thomas Carlyle, with his bookplate on front pastedown.

With the bookplates of William Henry, duke of Clarence, afterward William IV, king of England, of his son Col. Fitz Clarence, earl of Munster.

Bound in half red morocco and marbled paper over boards; spine stamped in gilt; all edges speckled blue.