Author:
GREENER W.W.
Title:
The Science Of Gunnery, As Applied to the Use and Construction of Firearms
Price:
£230.00
Year:
1841
Edition:
1st Edn,
Publisher:
Longman & Co.,
Summary:
xv 324 pages, frontis and 7 engraved plates + text illustrations pages uncut. Bound in the publishers brown blind stamped cloth some discoloration vg copy of the william Greeners second book, which has the advertisement before the ? title which is often removed offering the authors services and dated 1831. A work on ancient guns and arms, gunpowder, artillery, iron for gun barrels, proof of barrels, gun making and the science of gunnery barrels, its application to rifle and musket, shot, caps and wadding, with a final chapter on whale shooting with Greeners harpoon guns. Riling 511
Ref:
23479
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