Includes errata, verso of last leaf. ; Includes index. ; Signatures: [dagger]⁴ A-Z⁴ a-c⁴. ; Mode of access: Internet. ; Centered on front pastedown is armorial bookplate of Liechtenstein Library ("Ex libris Liechtensteinianis"). Inscription at head of t.p.: Coll. Hon. soci.s Jesu catal. . Another inscription at foot of t.p.: Di Giovamb. Corbinelli / Arcipre. Shelf mark to right of printer's device, beneath an older mark now lined out: B.V. / 160. ; Binding: limp vellum. Title written on paper label at head of spine, over older title written directly on spine; label now partly torn.
Contains 54 chapters, 1-29 having full notes. A second part appeared in 1629 containing chaps. 30-54, with notes, under title: The Art of Embattailing An Army. Or, The Second Part Of Ælians Tacticks. With Notes Vpon Every Chapter. By Capt. John Bingham . cf. Brit. mus. Catalogue ad Cockle, Bibl. of Eng. mil. books. According to Cockle, the plates are from the French version, Paris, 1615. ; According to collations given by Hazlitt, the Huntington check-list, and Cockle in his Bibl. of Eng. mil. books, 1900 (no. 88) sig. A consists of 7 or 8 leaves, one or two being blank. In the L.C. copy the paging and text are complete, and it is difficult to see where blank pages could occur except at end of first sig. A. O⁴, blank, is wanting. ; Dedication to Prince Charles signed: From my Garrison at Woudrichem in Holland the 20 of September 1616 . Io: Bingham. ; Title within illustrated border signed: Ægidius Gelius sculpsit Ā 1616. Woudrichemij in Hollandia. ; Signatures: title unsigned, A², A⁶, B-M⁶, N⁸, O³. ; Mode of access: Internet.