Monographie
The practical sea-gunner's companion; or An introduction to the art of gunnery : containing decimal arithmetic, practical geometry, trigonometry, with its application to the measuring of heights and distances: the duty of a gunner, &c. The true allowance of powder for proof, service, salutes, and scaling, of all ordnance now in use. The nature, length and weight of iron ordnance: of the specific gravity of lead, brass, iron, &c. with its use in finding the weight of different kinds of metals. Also, the true diameters of the bores and ball, ..., as will appear by the table of contents / Being the substance of the Captains Povey and Binning, with large additions and improvements. By William Mountaine, ...
Type de contenu
- Texte
Type de support
- Volume
Titre(s)
- The practical sea-gunner's companion; or An introduction to the art of gunnery : containing decimal arithmetic, practical geometry, trigonometry, with its application to the measuring of heights and distances: the duty of a gunner, &c. The true allowance of powder for proof, service, salutes, and scaling, of all ordnance now in use. The nature, length and weight of iron ordnance: of the specific gravity of lead, brass, iron, &c. with its use in finding the weight of different kinds of metals. Also, the true diameters of the bores and ball, ..., as will appear by the table of contents / Being the substance of the Captains Povey and Binning, with large additions and improvements. By William Mountaine, ...
Auteur(s)
Autre(s) responsabilité(s)
Adresse bibliographique
- London, printed for J. Mount, T. Page, W. Mount, and T. Page. 1781
Description matérielle
- IV-127-7 p. ; in-4
Note sur l'exemplaire
- "A new catalogue of the best charts, pilots, and navigation books, 1799..." est manquant dans cet exemplaire. . Rel. veau lisse 5 nerfs. Pièce de titre encadrée. Double filet gravé à froid sur les plats
- Demi-rel. moderne parchemin et papier marbré. Pièce de titre encadrée. Ancienne cote : VI-37E95
- Cachet "Dépôt des cartes, plans et journaux de la Marine"Cachet : Dépôt des cartes, plans et journaux de la Marine ; Bibliothèque du Ministère de la Marine et des colonies.
Note sur la provenance
- Mention "Dépôt général de la Marine" sur le plat supérieur.
Note sur les index, extrait, citations publiés séparément
- Recensé dans le Catalogue général des livres composant les bibliothèques du Ministère de la Marine et des colonies : 3171 - D1593
Note sur le contenu
- Contient aussi : "A new catalogue of the best charts, pilots, and navigation books, 1799..."
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