This gigantic book reproduces and sets in context a superb set of plans andelevations originally commissioned by the Ecole Militaire in Brussels. Each ofthese p... » 

This gigantic book reproduces and sets in context a superb set of plans andelevations originally commissioned by the Ecole Militaire in Brussels. Each ofthese plans is reproduced in facsimle on pages which unfold from the book to asize of 24 x 16 12 inches.Covering the major Belgian fortifications in the period 1859 1914 the bookis divided into three sections one each for the cities covered Antwerp Liegeand Namur.The descriptive text is in Dutch and the annotations on the plans are inFrench. «