The Great Military Sieges, Illustrated

253 pp. 12 1/4 x 9 1/4. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of engravings, maps, and lithographs, from ancient Troy to Dien Bien Phu. Seventy-one sieges are treated in this volume, including Veii, Acre, Antwerp, Toulon, Sveaborg, Plevna, Port Arthur, Liege, and Dien Bien Phu. This provides an extensive record of the evolution of siegecraft and fortification throughout military history. Floyd 30, p. 6.