Front matter
Reading edition
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PLATE. 1.
ANGULARLY LAMINATED STEEL BARRELED GUN
LAMINATED STEEL BARRELED GUN
GUNNERY IN 1858: BEING A TREATISE ON RIFLES, CANNON, AND SPORTING ARMS; EXPLAINING THE PRINCIPLES OF THE SCIENCE OF GUNNERY, AND DESCRIBING THE NEWEST IMPROVEMENTS IN FIRE-ARMS.
By WILLIAM GREENER, C.E., INVENTOR OF THE EXPANSIVE PRINCIPLE AS APPLIED IN THE MINIE AND ENFIELD RIFLES, AND AUTHOR OF “THE GUN,” ETC. ETC.
WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS.
LONDON: SMITH, ELDER AND CO., 56, CORNHILL. 1858.
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