Treatise On Naval Gunnery (1855)
Rare and modern books
General Sir Howard Douglas
Naval and Military Press,
2009
Treatise On Naval Gunnery (1855)
Rare and modern books
General Sir Howard Douglas
Naval and Military Press,
2009
17.50 €
(Hyde,
United Kingdom)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 2009
- ISBN
- 1843425319
- Place of printing
- Uckfield
- Author
- General Sir Howard Douglas
- Publishers
- Naval and Military Press
- Size
- 8.75 x 5.5 inches
- Keyword
- British Navy, History, Weapons, 19th Century
- Binding description
- Soft Cover
- Dust jacket
- False
- State of preservation
- Fine
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Softcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- False
Description
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers, creasing to spine - otherwise appears unread. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 645pp. Facsimile reprint of the fourth edition of a work originally published in 1819. Very detailed study with mush technical information on gunnery in general, guns, monster guns, shot, firing at sea, gunpowder, gun cotton, rifle muskets, the Lancaster gun and much more.
