Author:
HMSO
Title:
Treatise On Military Carriages And Stores Connected With Them
Price:
£650.00
Year:
1902
Edition:
6th Edn
Summary:
2 volumes, Volume I Text, viii 648 pages, numerous text illus. Volume II Plates 8 + 274 plates many coloured, some folding. Both volumes bound in the publishers blind stamped red cloth, some fading and marking to spines, light rubbing to outer corners, overall a vg tight set, rare to find the plate volume. Previous editions the plates were not separated "Owing to the number of new carriages introduced since the last edition of this treatise it has been necessary to re-write the chapters on BL and QF gun carriages. A new chapter on the General principles involved in gun mounting and the principles of automatic sight has also been added"
Ref:
20255