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Record Nr.

UNISA996390004103316

Autore

Norton Robert <d. 1635.>

Titolo

The gunner [[electronic resource] ] : shewing the whole practise of artillery: with all the appurtenances thereto belonging. Together with the making of extraordinary artificial fire-workes, as well for pleasure and triumphes, as for warre and service. Written by Robert Norton, one of his late Majesties gunners and engeniers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed for Humphrey Robinson, and are to be sold at the Three Pidgeons in St. Pauls Church-yard, 1664

Descrizione fisica

[14], 100, 99-158, [4] p., 27, [2] leaves of plates (25 folded) : ill. (woodcuts)

Soggetti

Ballistics

Artillery - England

Gunnery

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

A reissue of the 1628 edition (STC (2nd ed.) 18673), with cancelled title page.

The plates are by Theodor De Bry, from the French and German translations of: Ufano, Diego.  Tratado dela artilleria. Frankfurt, 1614, 1621.

Running title reads: The practise of artillerie.

Imperfect as filmed; page 84 not photographed.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018