8vo in 4s. [8], 67pp, [1]. Contemporary panelled calf, Later rebacked. Boards worn. Recent book-label of Peter Stewart Young to FEP, title browned, terminal leaf and rear endpapers dampstained.

An unrecorded edition of a martial vade mecum on the exercise of militia, published in the hope of making such forces 'more useful' as 'Required by the Late Act of Parliament' passed in 1714. Breton's step-by-step instructions on drill are, however, more theoretical than practical, and likely would have been of little use the seasoned officer or inexperienced recruit alike.

ESTC locates copies of the second and third editions, also dated 1717, however neither the first nor fourth editions are recorded.