Nuremberg, P. C. Monath, 1737. 4to. In contemporary full calf and five raised bands. Wear to extremities and most of gilt ornamentation to spine worn off. Dampstain to title-page. Light brownspotting throughout. (6), 3-165 (wanting Pp. 1-2), 54 pp. + 32 (of 35) hand coloured plates.
First German edition (first published in French, ""Le Veritable Vauban,"" at the Hague in 1708) of Vauban's famous fortifications.