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Record Nr.

UNISA996386597103316

Autore

Nye Nathaniel <b. 1624.>

Titolo

The art of gunnery [[electronic resource] ] : wherein is described the true way to make all sorts of gunpowder, gun-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 : this treatise is composed for the help of all such gunners and others, that have charge of artillary, and are not well versed in arithmetic and geometry : all the rules and directions in this book being framed both with and without the help of arithmetick / / by Nathanael Nye .

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for William Leak ..., 1670

Descrizione fisica

[22], 88, 20, [1], 21-102, [2] p., [3] leaves of plates : ill, port

Altri autori (Persone)

NyeNathaniel <b. 1624.>

Soggetti

Gunnery

Gunpowder

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"A treatise of artificiall fire-works for war and recreation" (p.[57]-102) has special t.p.

Advertisement on p. [1-2] at end.

Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113