Expériences faites en vertu des ordres de son Exc. le Ministre de la guerre, sur de nouveaux magasins à poudre
- Late 19th century half leather and marbled boards.
- [Paris]: Ministre de la guerre, 1813
[Paris]: Ministre de la guerre, 1813. First Edition. Late 19th century half leather and marbled boards.. Good; x-library with two stamps and minor ink notation.. Folio, 42 pp. + Folding plate and large folding chart.
A report on the gunpowder storage at a newly constructed magazine near Boulogne. A problem of humidity and the deterioration of the powder in storage is examined. Details of the new construction are provided followed by results of test firings after storage. An early treatise on the storage and test of various kinds of munitions.
A report on the gunpowder storage at a newly constructed magazine near Boulogne. A problem of humidity and the deterioration of the powder in storage is examined. Details of the new construction are provided followed by results of test firings after storage. An early treatise on the storage and test of various kinds of munitions.
Details
Title
Expériences faites en vertu des ordres de son Exc. le Ministre de la guerre, sur de nouveaux magasins à poudre
Author
[Champy, Jean-Siméon] - GUNPOWDER
Binding
Late 19th century half leather and marbled boards.
Condition
Good
Publisher
Ministre de la guerre: [Paris]
Date
1813
Edition
First Edition