Hérouville de Claye, Antoine de Ricouart,  comte d',  1713-1782. <br/><br/>
Field Marshal Count Saxe's plan for new-modelling the French Army, reviving its discipline, and improving its exercise.  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.  Vol. III. 
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. 
 - London :  Printed for T. Osborne, in Gray's-Inn,  1753. 
 - [2], 197, [1] p., 4 folded plates ;  17 cm. (12mo) 
<br/><br/> 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.  Signatures: [A]¹ B-I¹² K⁴(-K4).  Advertisement on t.p. verso: This day is published, in two volumes, The history of Maurice Count Saxe ...  LC copy appears to have been issued as Volume III accompanying Saxe's 2-volume History ... (LCCN 04009394). 
<br/><br/> Barbier, A.A.  Ouvrages anonymes  vol. IV, col. 782  BN  vol. 164, col. 223 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>ca 05001376  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>France. Armée.  Infanterie --Drill and tactics--Handbooks, manuals, etc.--Early works to 1800.<br/>France. Armée.  Infanterie --Organization--Early works to 1800.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Rome--Army--Early works to 1800.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DC135.S3  UD228  / N4 v. 3