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The great art of artillery of Casimir Simienowicz, Formerly Lieutenant-General of the Ordnance to the King of Poland. Translated from the French, by George Shelvocke, jun. gent. Illustrated with twenty three copper plates.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Siemienowicz, Kazimierz, d. 1651?.
Standardized Title:
Artis magnae artilleriae pars prima. English
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Fireworks.
Gunpowder.
Weights and measures.
Artillery--Early works to 1800.
Artillery.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([2],xi,[9],404p.,plates )
Other Title:
Great art of artillery of Casimir Simienowicz,
Place of Publication:
London : printed for J. Tonson at Shakespear's Head in the Strand, MDCCXXIX. [1729]
Notes:
First published in 1650 as 'Artis magnae artilleriae pars prima' (subsequent parts were never published).
The 23 plates comprise a frontispiece, and 22 lettered A-X (omitting J and V but including W).
Titlepage in red and black.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T166910.
OCLC:
642477314

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