Plates from A treatise of artillery : containing, I.General constructions of brass and iron guns ... II. General constructions of mortars and howitzes, their beds and carriages. III. The dimensions of all other kinds of carriages used in the artillery. IV. The exercise of the regiment at home, and the service abroad in a siege or battle. V. Its march and encampment, ammunition, stores, and horses. VI. Lastly, the necessary laboratory workfor fire-ships, &amp;c. : to which is prefixed, an introduction, with a theory of powder applied to fire-arms ...

Muller, John; William Henry, Prince, Duke of Gloucester

First published in 1757. Dedicated to the Duke of Gloucester. Signatures: A8 b-c8 B-O8 P4. Bookseller's advertisement (p. [215]-[216]) includes 73 titles, many of which are military science. 93.1.206 Library has another copy (L2016F131.1): Bound in tan calf; gilt spine with red morocco label "Mullers works," numbered 7 ("Where may be had, Muller's mathematics, fortification, attack and defence, field-engineering, &c., 8 vols." at end of imprint on title.

Title

Plates from A treatise of artillery : containing, I.General constructions of brass and iron guns ... II. General constructions of mortars and howitzes, their beds and carriages. III. The dimensions of all other kinds of carriages used in the artillery. IV. The exercise of the regiment at home, and the service abroad in a siege or battle. V. Its march and encampment, ammunition, stores, and horses. VI. Lastly, the necessary laboratory workfor fire-ships, &c. : to which is prefixed, an introduction, with a theory of powder applied to fire-arms ...

Creator

Muller, John 1699-1784
William Henry, Prince, Duke of Gloucester 1743-1805

Date

1780

Date (Text)

1780

Publisher

London Printed for John Millan ...

System Control No.

L2016F131.1 1780

Subject (Topic)

Artillery - Early works to 1800
Gunpowder - Early works to 1800
Military art and science - Early works to 1800 - Bibliography
Ordnance - Early works to 1800