artillerists manual compiled sources (13 risultati)

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good+. No Jacket. Ex-lib with usual library stamps and labels. A little shelf wear to grey hardcover. Otherwise a solid, unmarked book. 568 pages.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. reprint. minor shelf wear on the boards. a bit marked. contents are all intact and legible. includes several foldout plates at the back. heavy, may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. ***Please Read*** No marks on text - My shelf location 6-F-28*.

hardcover. Condizione: near fine. No Jacket. First Edition, stated first. NOT an ex library book. Book with dark blue spine, lighter blue boards with flags illustration. 478 pages including the index.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Facsimile of the 1860 edition. 568pp + fold-out plates. Silas Felton's blindstamp on ffep, otherwise unmarked.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of artillery, tracing its evolution from the early discoveries of gunpowder to the intricate workings of cutting-edge weaponry. The author's expertise shines through as they meticulously detail the composition, production, and properties of gunpowder, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of this fundamental element of artillery. The narrative then shifts to explore the historical development of artillery pieces, from rudimentary cannons to sophisticated howitzers and mortars. The author meticulously examines the design considerations, ballistics, and testing methods employed in creating effective and reliable weaponry. The book further delves into the practical aspects of artillery usage, including the intricacies of ammunition storage, transportation, and safety protocols. A particularly intriguing segment explores the emergence of gun-cotton as a potential replacement for gunpowder, analyzing its properties, advantages, and limitations. The book concludes with a detailed description of Captain Navoz's groundbreaking electro-ballistic apparatus, a testament to the continuous advancements in artillery science and technology. By offering a comprehensive and engaging exploration of artillery, this book provides valuable insights into the historical significance and scientific intricacies of this enduring military domain, underscoring its vital role in shaping the course of warfare. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Facsimile 95. Facsimile of the second, enlarged edition. 480pp + fold-out plates.

Condizione: new.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. D. Van Nostrand; New York, 1863. Hardcover. Ex-Library. A Working Copy and Ready for the Binder. An Acceptable, red cloth boards with blind stamped ornate design, spine is clear taped, broken hinges, clear tape to front and back matter pages, handling/scuffing and some soiling to boards, marbled text block edges, age toning to pages, rub mark to bottom text block corner, rubbed board edges, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, some soiling to front matters, exposed board corners, library markings include: bookplate to front pastedown, few ink and pencil notes to front matters, couple of ink library stamps, library due date card pocket rear pastedown, without Dust wrapper. Only a working copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 478pp., indexed, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.

Leatherbound. Condizione: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 610. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1860 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 610.