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Appendix, or, supplement to the treatise of artillery: Containing The true Projectile described by Bodies in the Air. The greatest Velocity and Resistance they can have. The most advantageous Length of Guns, and their Charges which produce the greatest Effects; with an Introduction of Fluxions. To which is added, the true Figure of the Earth, deduced from actual Mensuration. By John Muller , Preceptor to his Royal Highness William Duke of Gloucester.
Muller, John, 1699-1784.Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768] [1790]- Books
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The great art of artillery of Casimir Simienowicz, Formerly Lieutenant-General of the Ordnance to the King of Poland. Translated from the French, by George Shelvocke, jun. gent. Illustrated with twenty three copper plates.
Siemienowicz, Kazimierz, -1651?.Date: MDCCXXIX. [1729]- Books
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A treatise of artillery: containing I. General constructions of brass and iron guns used by sea and land, and their Carriages. II. General Constructions of Mortars and Howitzes, their Beds and Carriages. III. Dimensions of all Carriages used in Artillery. IV. Exercise of the Regiment at Home, and Service Abroad in a Siege of Battle. V. Its March and Encampment, Ammunition, Stores, and Horses. VI. Lastly, The necessary Laboratory Work for Fire-Ships, &c. To which is prefixed, an introduction, with a theory of powder applied to fire-arms. By John Muller, Professor of Artillery and Fortification, And Preceptor of Engineering, &c. to his Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester.
Muller, John, 1699-1784.Date: 1780- Books
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Account of various improvements in artillery, fire-arms, &c. By J. Sadler, member of the board of naval works at the admiralty, and late barrack-master at Portsmouth. (With engravings.)
Sadler, James.Date: 1798]- Books
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A light to the art of gunnery, or sea-gunner's companion. Wherein is laid down the true weight of powder both for proof and action of all sorts of great ordnance. Also the true ball, and allowance for wind. With the most necessary conclusions for the practice of gunnery, either in sea or land-service. By Capt. Thomas Binning, mariner.
Binning, Thomas.Date: M,DCC,XLIV. [1744]