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BAUDOIN (Simon-René, Cte de).

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French infantry exercise. Ordered by the King on May 6, 1755. Drawn from nature in all its positions and engraved. Paris, 1757, in-folio, 3 ff. - 63 engraved plates. -16 pp. -1 f., halfrel. green percal. cart., smooth spine, marked C.B. on the 1st plate with ribbons. FIRST EDITION. With a frontispiece, an engraved title, a warning, a table and 62 engraved plates. The author of this book was "Colonel d'infanterie et lieutenant des Grenadiers au régiment des Gardes françoises". Some freckles.