Item #64487 THE ART OF WAR. In Seven Books...To which is added, HINTS RELATIVE TO WARFARE, by a Gentleman of the State of New-York [Robert Fulton]. Nicholas Machiave, li, sic.
THE ART OF WAR. In Seven Books...To which is added, HINTS RELATIVE TO WARFARE, by a Gentleman of the State of New-York [Robert Fulton].
THE ART OF WAR. In Seven Books...To which is added, HINTS RELATIVE TO WARFARE, by a Gentleman of the State of New-York [Robert Fulton].

THE ART OF WAR. In Seven Books...To which is added, HINTS RELATIVE TO WARFARE, by a Gentleman of the State of New-York [Robert Fulton].

Albany, [NY]: Printed by Henry C. Southwick, 1815. First printing of Machiavelli in America. 8vo. 349 pp. Text complete. With five (of seven) folding tables (first with some loss), and a short section, "Some Anecdotes, Relating to the Life and Writings of Nicolas Machiavel, Collected from Various Authors." The internal title 'Hints Relative to Torpedo Warfare' by Fulton occupies pp. 323-49 with in text illustrations. Fulton died unexpectedly the same year. Recent binding, with simulated leather spine stamped in gilt with white paper boards. Foxing and browning to text block, lacking two tables as noted. AMERICAN IMPRINTS 35164. RINK 2144. Item #64487

Price: $150.00

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