Author | Smith, Amasa, 1756?-1847.
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Title | A short compendium of the duty of artillerists : shewing the method of exercise with light fieldpieces, of ascertaining the true line of direction and elevation, corresponding with the bore of a gun, with a description of the instruments, for that process : also, an easy method of finding the distance of an object, by a plain table, with its particular description : also, observations on experimental gunnery / by Amasa Smith ...
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Published | Worcester, (Massachusetts) : Published according to act of Congress, by Isaiah Thomas, Jun. ... : Sold wholesale and retail by him, Sept. 1800.
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Description | vi [i.e. xii], [13]-56 p., [1] folded leaf of plates ; 17 cm. (12mo)
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General Note | Signatures: A-D⁶^D] E⁴. Page xii wrongly numbered vi. LC copy imperfect: plate torn.
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Provenance Note | LC copy has inscription: Elihu Daggetts, 1802.
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Subjects | Artillery drill and tactics. Gunnery. Imprints, Early -- American -- To 1820.
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Organizations | American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
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LC Card Number | 56-49773 |
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| WRHS Research Library: UF 144 S6 mq155294: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
[Record 92106] |
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