Cavalier a l'usage de l'artillerie
1778
MSS L1999F251 [Bound]
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Title
Cavalier a l'usage de l'artillerie
Published
[A Paris 1778?]
Language
French
Description
[2], 41, [1] p., 5 folded leaves of plates (some col.) : ill. ; 18 cm.
Call Number
MSS L1999F251 [Bound]
System Control No.
(OCoLC)41713727
Note
In an unidentified hand, probably that of an 18th-century French military engineer.
First 2 pages blank.
Author suggests not to circulate this ms. in oroder to keep military inventions strategically secret (p. [1]-[2]).
Describes a proposed temporary structure designed to facilitate an assault on a fortress: a platform that can be constructed at will (p. 7) in less than one hour (p. 2)
Circular ownership stamp at head of p. 1: "Bibliotheque du roi, Palais Royal."
Bound in brown leather with blind ruled covers and gold tooled spine.
First 2 pages blank.
Author suggests not to circulate this ms. in oroder to keep military inventions strategically secret (p. [1]-[2]).
Describes a proposed temporary structure designed to facilitate an assault on a fortress: a platform that can be constructed at will (p. 7) in less than one hour (p. 2)
Circular ownership stamp at head of p. 1: "Bibliotheque du roi, Palais Royal."
Bound in brown leather with blind ruled covers and gold tooled spine.
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