Author:
Douglas, Howard Major Gen Sir
Title:
A Treatise on Naval Gunnery
Price:
£200.00
Year:
1829
Edition:
2nd edn
Publisher:
John Murray
Summary:
xxiv-319 pages, includes 23 tables in the text single page and 5 folding 5 folding plates at end text illustrations, bound without ? title. Bookplate to front paste down of Graham Kinnard with his signature top end paper. Some browning and spotting to end papers and prelims, tide mark to part upper blank margins of 10 pages at end. Bound in a near contemporary ? tan calf over marbled paper boards surface rubbing. Spine ornate gilt tooling rubbing to the head of the spine. The first edition appeared in 1820, contents covers organization and training of naval gunners, theory and practice, equipment etc.
Ref:
23282
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