The New Fortification
La Nouvelle Fortification
French
1645
257 pages
First Translation
No prior complete English translation of this text has been found.
Nicolas Goldman's (Nikolaus Goldmann) 'La Nouvelle Fortification' (1645) is a significant 17th-century treatise on military architecture. Extensive searches in scholarly catalogs, Open Library, and Google Books reveal no record of an English translation of this specific French work. While Goldmann's architectural theories were influential, his fortification texts remain untranslated into English.
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fortificationmilitary engineeringmilitaryarchitecturemathematics
Nicolas Goldmann treats the art of war as a rigorous mathematical science. Readers will learn how geometric precision dictates the difference between a secure fortress and a crumbling pile of stone.
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