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The honorable reputation of a souldier: : with a morall report, of the vertues, offices, and (by abuse) the disgrace of his profession. Drawen out of the liues, documents, and disciplines, of the most renowned Romaine, Grecian, and other famous martialistes

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1585.
Call number: 38416
Creator: Whetstone, George (1544?-1587?)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: (4to)
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The honorable reputation of a souldier: : with a morall report, of the vertues, offices, and (by abuse) the disgrace of his profession. Drawen out of the liues, documents, and disciplines, of the most renowned Romaine, Grecian, and other famous martialistes

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The honourable reputation of a souldier. : VVith a morall report of the vertues, offices and (by abuse) the disgrace of his profession. Drawen out of the lives, documents, and disciplines of the most renowned Romaine, Grecian, and other famous martialistes