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The art of fortress building in Hospitaller Malta, 1530-1798: a study of building methods, materials, and techniques
2008, BDL Pub.
in English
- Limited first ed.
999572006X 9789995720063
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Table of Contents
Fortress building before 1530
The making of a bulwark of Christendom
Completion of a scheme
The administration of fortress building
The principles of defence
Proposals, plans, and foundations
The structure and form of ramparts
Gateways and sally-ports
Auxiliary buildings
Outerworks, countermines, and glacis
Towers, coastal works, and field defences
Building materials
Building equipment and tools
Repair and maintenance
Arming the fortress
Postscriptum : the Hospitaller legacy in the 1800s.
Edition Notes
"Published under the auspices of the International Institute of Baroque Studies, University of Malta."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 531-539) and index.
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