Author: Kaiser, Georg.
Title: Construction der gezogenen Geschützrohre. [BOUND WITH:] Verschlüsse der Schnellfeuer-Kanonen [Schnellfeuerkanonen]. Nachtrag zur Construction der gezogenen Geschützröhre. [AND:] Tafeln zur Construction der gezogenen Geschützrohre. [THREE VOLUMES].
Description: Wien, Verlag des K. und K. Techn. und Administr. Militär-Comite's, in Commission bei Seidel, 1892-93. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Three volumes bound in two. I. Text. Two volumes bound in one. Royal octavo. Pp. vii, 448, with 30 tables, some folding, and text figures, one folding table torn in two; 86. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary pebbled half cloth and marbled boards, spine gilt, old shelf label to spine, old military institutional stamps to title-page, upper joint neatly mended, inner hinges very slightly cracked, corner-tips rubbed. In good condition, near fine interior. [AND:] II. Plates: Imperial (Elephant) folio 44.5x30.5 cm. Comprising of 14 double-page lithographic plates with numerous illustrations to each. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary cloth and marbled boards, printed cover. Bit shabby, inner hinges cracked, few plates with extensive pencil annotations in contemporary hand, sometime accompanied by small marks in coloured crayon. ~ FIRST EDITION. The plate volume is of the second edition (1900). The text volume was bound without any plate. Instead, it was bound with the rare "Nachtrag" which was published in 1893, originally accompanied by eight plates. Kaiser published in 1895 his "Construction der Kriegsfuhrwerke" which is also offered by Librarium. [ADDED:] Photomechanical reprint of the Text volume in its second, revised edition (1900). FOLIO .

Keywords: MILITARY HISTORY WAR WARFARE MILITARIA MILITARISM ARMED FORCES ARMY NAVY BATTLES CAMPAIGNS KRIEG KRIEGE KRIEGSZÜGE FELDZÜGE MILITÄR MILITÄRISCHE STRATEGIE GESCHICHTE MILITÄRGESCHICHTE KRIEGSGESCHICHTE ARMEE HEER MILITAIRE GUERRE GUERRES HISTOIRE ARTILLERY


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