Field Marshal Count Saxe's plan for new-modelling the French Army, reviving its discipline, and improving its exercise. (Record no. 13335)
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| control field | ca 05001376 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | DLC |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260227111041.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 830107s1753 enkf 000 0 eng |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | ca 05001376 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | DLC |
| Description conventions | dcrb |
| Transcribing agency | DLC |
| Modifying agency | DLC |
| 043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE | |
| Geographic area code | e-fr--- |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | DC135.S3 |
| Item number | N4 v. 3 |
| Classification number | UD228 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Hérouville de Claye, Antoine de Ricouart, |
| Titles and words associated with a name | comte d', |
| Dates associated with a name | 1713-1782. |
| 240 10 - UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Traité des legions. |
| Language of a work | English |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Field Marshal Count Saxe's plan for new-modelling the French Army, reviving its discipline, and improving its exercise. |
| Remainder of title | In which are shewn the advantages of the Roman legion; and a proposal made for forming the French Infantry into thirty legions : with three tables, containing the necessary alterations to be made in their present infantry for the purpose, and the pay of the several ranks in the legion. Together with that great man's thoughts on the true causes of the French victories and defeats in the two last wars; and his delineation of the present state of the French Army. |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Translated from the original French, with an additional plan of the proposed legion, and others of the battalion, which were all omitted in the original. |
| Number of part/section of a work | Vol. III. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | London : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Printed for T. Osborne, in Gray's-Inn, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1753. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | [2], 197, [1] p., 4 folded plates ; |
| Dimensions | 17 cm. (12mo) |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | The publishers mistakenly attributed the first few editions of 1753 to Count Saxe. Cf. Barbier and BN, who attribute the Traité des légions to Herouville de Claye. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Signatures: [A]¹ B-I¹² K⁴(-K4). |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Advertisement on t.p. verso: This day is published, in two volumes, The history of Maurice Count Saxe ... |
| 510 4# - CITATION/REFERENCES NOTE | |
| Name of source | Barbier, A.A. Ouvrages anonymes |
| Location within source | vol. IV, col. 782 |
| 510 4# - CITATION/REFERENCES NOTE | |
| Name of source | BN |
| Location within source | vol. 164, col. 223 |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | LC copy appears to have been issued as Volume III accompanying Saxe's 2-volume History ... (LCCN 04009394). |
| Institution to which field applies | DLC |
| 610 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | France. |
| Subordinate unit | Armée. |
| -- | Infanterie |
| General subdivision | Drill and tactics |
| Form subdivision | Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
| -- | Early works to 1800. |
| 610 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | France. |
| Subordinate unit | Armée. |
| -- | Infanterie |
| General subdivision | Organization |
| Form subdivision | Early works to 1800. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Rome |
| General subdivision | Army |
| Form subdivision | Early works to 1800. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Saxe, Maurice, |
| Titles and other words associated with a name | comte de, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1696-1750. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Néel, Louis-Balthazar, |
| Dates associated with a name | approximately 1695-1754. |
| Title of a work | History of Maurice Count Saxe, field-marshal of the French Forces, Duke Elect of Courland and Semigallia. |
| 710 2# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) |
| Institution to which field applies | DLC |
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