Projectile Weapons Of War And Explosive Compounds (1852)

Projectile Weapons of War and Explosive Compounds is a book written by John Scoffern and published in 1852. The book is a comprehensive guide to the various types of projectile weapons and explosive compounds used in warfare during the mid-19th century. It covers topics such as the history of projectile weapons, the different types of guns and cannons, the science of ballistics, and the chemistry of explosives. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the various types of ammunition used in warfare, including bullets, shells, and bombs. It provides information on the design and construction of these weapons, as well as their effectiveness on the battlefield. Additionally, the book offers insights into the tactics and strategies employed by military commanders when using these weapons in combat.Overall, Projectile Weapons of War and Explosive Compounds is an important historical document that provides a fascinating glimpse into the technology and tactics of warfare during the mid-19th century. It is a valuable resource for historians, military enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the history of weapons and warfare.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Scoffern
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 224
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.47d
ISBN: 9781164881322

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