A treatise on ordnance and armor:
embracing descriptions, discussions, and professional opinions concerning the material, fabrication, requirements, capabilities, and endurance of European and American guns for naval, sea-coast, and iron-clad warfare, and their rifling, projectiles and breech-loading.
Also, results of experiments against armor, from official records. With an appendix, referring to gun-cotton, hooped guns, etc., etc. By Alexander L. Holley. With 493 illustrations.

Description

Main Author: Holley, Alexander Lyman, 1832-1882.
Language(s): English
Published: New York, D. Van Mostrand; 1865.
Subjects: Armor-plate.
Ordnance.
Physical Description: xliv p., 2 ℓ., 900 p. incl. illus., tables. pl. 23 cm.
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