A bibliography of English military books up to 1642 and of ...

Regni & prouincie, tirar co i pezzi in molti c diucrsi modi, Artillery,
far fuochi artificiali ; con altri bellissimi secreti all' cssercitio
deir arteglieria appartenenti.
Nuouamente composta & data
in luce dal Signor L. C. Hispano, Bettico, Nebrisense etc,
Pietro Dusinelli.
Folio. * (6 ff.), A-Z in 4*. Sig. T has 2 separate plates.
Very rare ; the only ed. of the original form of Collado's famous work*
Ayala, not having seen it, gives the trans, of the Spanish "Platica" as reprints
of it. The B.M. copy formerly belonged to Thomas Digges, and has
some of his MS. notes in the margins. See No. 668.
apies, B.M.
665. Madrid. 1 590. Alaba y Viamont, Diego de.
Nueva sciencia de la Artilleria. Pedro Madrigal.
Folio. See No. 566.
What Tartaglia promised to do in the summary of the intended Fourth
Book of the "Nuova Scientia" was performed by Alaba in this treatiic,
which forms Books III. to VI. (sigs. T8-Kk2 in eights) of the "Perfeto
Capitan." It is strange that he should be so constantly overlooked ; Rieffel
seems to have been ignorant of his existence.
666. Vicenza. 1590. Nazzari, Giambattista.
Scelti documenti ai scolari bombardieri.
,
—Ayala.
667. Nurmberg. 1591. Brechtel, Franz Joachim.
Biichsenmeisterey, Das ist : Kurtze doch eigentliche erklcrung
deren ding/ so einem Biichsenmeister furnemlich zu
wissen von noten etc. Katharina Gerlach.
0(Sbvo. A-Y in 8". Two pts.
Pt. II. on Pyrotechnics. Reprinted, ib., Paul Kauffmann^ 1 599, 8*, with
the same interesting little woodcuts.
Copies. B.M.
668. Milan. 1592. Collado, Luis.
Platica Manval de Artilleria, en la qval se tra