Minutes of Proceedings of the Royal Artillery Institution. Volume III. [1863].
1st Ed., viii (Contents listing) + 426pp., num. fldg. plates/tables. Woolwich: RA Inst.
1863
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Third volume of the Proceedings. This volume entirely dedicated to reports on gunnery & technical developments of artillery inc. such matter as Report of Ordnance Select Committee... Mantlets for the protection of artillerymen from an enemy's riflemen; Remarks on Permanent Forts & Moveable Floating Batteries; Experiments which took place at Shoeburyness... in order to test the penetrating power of the Horsfall Gun... &c. Later qtr. calf (c.1970s) with claret sp. labels & marbled paper covd. boards. VG thus. See illustration on our website.
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