Author: HYDE (John T.)
Title: Principles of Gunnery.
Description: London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1862. Second edition, revised and enlarged, viii, 240pp., mounted frontispiece photograph of a Armstrong gun, 8 plates (6 of which are fold-outs), numerous illustrs., within the text, occasional spotting, printed endpapers stained and rubbed, orig. cloth, head of spine defective, hinges tender. John Thomas Hyde (1832-1892) was Professor of fortification and artillery, Royal Indian Military College, Addiscombe. A rare and early photographic illustrated book not listed in Gernsheim; Copac records just two copies (British Library & Glasgow University).

Keywords: PHOTOGRAPHY MILITARY GUNNERY PHOTOGRAPHS ARMY