The art of gunnery : wherein is described the true way to make all sorts of gunpowder, guu [sic]-match, the art of shooting in great and small ordnance : excellent ways to take heights, depths, distances, accessible or inaccessible, either single or divers distances at one operation : to draw the map or plot of any city, town, castle, or other fortified place : to make divers sorts of artificiall fire-works, both for war and recreation, also to cure all such wounds that are curable, which may chance to happen by gunpowder or fire-works ...
1648
L2014F176 1648
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Title
The art of gunnery : wherein is described the true way to make all sorts of gunpowder, guu [sic]-match, the art of shooting in great and small ordnance : excellent ways to take heights, depths, distances, accessible or inaccessible, either single or divers distances at one operation : to draw the map or plot of any city, town, castle, or other fortified place : to make divers sorts of artificiall fire-works, both for war and recreation, also to cure all such wounds that are curable, which may chance to happen by gunpowder or fire-works ...
Variant Title
Treatise of artificiall [sic] fire-works for warre [sic] and recreation
Published
London : Printed for William Leak ... 1648.
Description
[24], 88, 102 p., [4] folded leaves of plates : ill., port., tables ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Call Number
L2014F176 1648
System Control No.
(OCoLC)16221147
Note
First published in 1647.
Signatures: A8 [cross]4 B-F8 G4 a-f8 g4.
"A treatise of artificiall [sic] fire-works for warre [sic] and recreation," dated 1647 (p.[57]-102) has separate title.
Frontispiece, leaf A1 (author's portrait), included in pagination.
Pages [1st] 67, [2nd] 60, 61 & 64 misnumbered 65, 56, 57 & 60 respectively.
Library copy lacks publisher's advertisement on leaf g4, recto.
Digitized image available [title page].
Signatures: A8 [cross]4 B-F8 G4 a-f8 g4.
"A treatise of artificiall [sic] fire-works for warre [sic] and recreation," dated 1647 (p.[57]-102) has separate title.
Frontispiece, leaf A1 (author's portrait), included in pagination.
Pages [1st] 67, [2nd] 60, 61 & 64 misnumbered 65, 56, 57 & 60 respectively.
Library copy lacks publisher's advertisement on leaf g4, recto.
Digitized image available [title page].
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