The compleat gunner in three parts : part I. shewing the art of founding and casting ... the composition and matters of gunpowders ... : part II. discovers the necessary instruments ... to the compleating of a gunner ... : pt. III. shews the nature of fire-works / translated out of Casimir, Diego, Uffano, Hexan, and other authors; to which is added The doctrine of projects applyed to gunnery by those late famous authors Galilæus and Torricellio now rendred into English ; together with some excellent observations out of Mersennus and other famous authors.

On the physical conditions involved in the construction of artillery: with an investigation of the relative and absolute values of the materials principally employed, and of some hitherto unexplained causes of the destruction of cannon in service.

Mallet, Robert, 1810-1881.

January 1856

Errata slip inserted."Investigations ... first made public by a paper read before the Royal Irish ac...

The perfection of military discipline after the newest method, as practised in England and Ireland, &c., or, The industrious souldiers golden treasury of knowledge in the art of making war containing instructions for the exercising the pike and musket in all their postures, with the signs of the drum, by its beating the several points of war, the exercise of granadeers, horse, and dragoons : the explanation of the words of command, and how to be put in practice ... : the several doublings, wheelings, and drawing up of battalions, squadrons of horse, &c. with the conduct of armies in open or inclosed countries, or upon any occasion or immergency ... the method to be observed in garrisons, and the manner of fortification, with that of besieging strong holds, &c. to which is added, as a second part, The art of gunnery, or, The compleat engineer : shewing the practice of the ordnance, mortars, &c. with the manner of making and using fire-works for war, at sea and land, and many other things necessary to be known for the improvement of souldiers.

January 1690

[4], 156 p., 1 leaf of folded plates.Reproduction of original in Huntington Library

The gunners dialogue. VVith the Art of great artillery. By Robert Norton, enginier. and gunner.

Norton, Robert, d. 1635.

January 1628

[4], 36 p. : ill.Press from STC."Of the art of great artillery" is a separate work by Norton (cf. ST...

Treatise of artificiall fire-works for warre and recreation

Nye, Nathaniel, b. 1624.

January 1647

[20], 88, 102 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., tables, diagrams."The art of gunnery. Chap. 38." begi...

Certain additions to the booke of gunnery, with a supply of fire-workes all done by the former author Thomas Smith ... ; both pleasant and profitable.

Smith, Thomas, fl. 1600-1627.

January 1627

76 p. : ill.Signatures: A-I⁴ K².Pages 68, 69, and 72 misnumbered as 72, 73, and 76 respectively.Impe...

Ordnance and gunnery ... : Prepared for the cadets of the United States military academy. By Ormond M. Lissak ...

Lissak, Ormond Mitchell, 1881-1912.

July 1906

Three pamphlets (19--?) bound at end: the author's"The chapters on interior ballistics and on the bu...

The sea-gunner shewing the practical part of gunnery as it is used at sea : and, as an introduction thereto, there is exhibited two compendiums, one of vulgar, the other of decimal arithmetick, with necessary tables relating to that art : to which is added an appendix, shewing the use of a proportional scale gunnery, and the use off the sea-gunners rule ... / composed by John Seller, Senior.

Seller, John, fl. 1658-1698.

January 1691

[17], 202, [2], 33, [3] p., 4 leaves of plates : ill.Added engraved t.p.An appendix has a special t....

The arte of gunnerie. Wherein is set foorth a number of seruiceable secrets, and practical conclusions, belonging to the art of gunnerie, by arithmeticke skill to be accomplished: both pretie, pleasant, and profitable for all such as are professors of the same facultie. / Compiled by Thomas Smith of Barwicke vpon Tweed souldier.

Smith, Thomas, fl. 1600-1627.

[11], 103, [6], 76 p. : ill. (woodcuts).Printer's name from STC.Printer's device on title page, McK....

Three bookes of colloquies concerning the arte of shooting in great and small peeces of artillerie, variable randges, measure, and waight of leaden, yron, and marble stone pellets, minerall saltepeeter, gunpowder of diuers sortes, and the cause why some sortes of gunpower are corned, and some sortes of gunpowder are not corned: written in Italian, and dedicated by Nicholas Tartaglia vnto the Royall Prince of most famous memorie Henrie the eight, late King of England, Fraunce, and Ireland, defender of the faith &c. And now translated into English by Cyprian Lucar Gent. who hath also augmented the volume of the saide colloquies with the contents of euery colloquie, and with all the corollaries and tables, that are in the same volume. Also the said Cyprian Lucar hath annexed vnto the same three books of colloquies a treatise named Lucar Appendix ...

Tartaglia, Niccoláo, d. 1557.
Lucar, Cyprian, b. 1544.

January 1588

[8], 80, [4], 120, [2] p. : ill.Printer's name and that Harrison is the elder from colophon.Original...

A light to the art of gunnery wherein is laid down the true weight of powder, both for proof and action, of all sorts of great ordnance : also the true ball and allowance for wind, with the most necessary conclusions for the practice of gunnery, either in sea or land-service : likewise the ingredients and making of most necessary fire-works, as also many compositions for the gunner's practice, both at sea and land / by Capt. Thomas Binning ...

Binning, Thomas.

January 1676

[20], 172 p. : ill., port.Added engraved t.p."Licensed Sept. 28, 1675. Roger L'Estrange"Reproduction...

American artillerist's companion, or Elements of artillery. Treating of all kinds of firearms in detail, and of the formation, object, and service of the flying or horse artillery, preceded by an introductory dissertation on cannon ...

Tousard, Louis de, 1749-1817.

Imperfect: frontispieces wanting.Atlas, called vol. III, has imprint: Philadelphia: Published by Bra...

The art of gunnery in Renaissance England

Walton, Steven Ashton

January 1999

grantor: University of TorontoPrevious histories of artillery have concentrated on the gun...

The origin of artillery,

Hime, H. W. L. (Henry William Lovett), 1840-

January 1915

"Part I and III of this book are a second and revised edition of Gunpowder and ammunition, which is ...

A treatise on gun-powder, a treatise on fire-arms, and a treatise on the service of artillery in time of war

Papacino d'Antoni, Alessandro Vittorio

January 1789

translated from the italian of Alessandro Vittorio Papacino d'Antoni by captain Thomso

The gunners and the Hispanic monarchy (1560-1610) : war, technical knowledge, state

COSSART, Brice

January 2021

Through the case of the Hispanic Monarchy, pioneering military transformations xvi th century, this ...

On the physical conditions involved in the construction of artillery: with an investigation of the relative and absolute values of the materials principally employed, and of some hitherto unexplained causes of the destruction of cannon in service.

Mallet, Robert, 1810-1881.

January 1856

Errata slip inserted."Investigations ... first made public by a paper read before the Royal Irish ac...

The perfection of military discipline after the newest method, as practised in England and Ireland, &c., or, The industrious souldiers golden treasury of knowledge in the art of making war containing instructions for the exercising the pike and musket in all their postures, with the signs of the drum, by its beating the several points of war, the exercise of granadeers, horse, and dragoons : the explanation of the words of command, and how to be put in practice ... : the several doublings, wheelings, and drawing up of battalions, squadrons of horse, &c. with the conduct of armies in open or inclosed countries, or upon any occasion or immergency ... the method to be observed in garrisons, and the manner of fortification, with that of besieging strong holds, &c. to which is added, as a second part, The art of gunnery, or, The compleat engineer : shewing the practice of the ordnance, mortars, &c. with the manner of making and using fire-works for war, at sea and land, and many other things necessary to be known for the improvement of souldiers.

January 1690

[4], 156 p., 1 leaf of folded plates.Reproduction of original in Huntington Library

The gunners dialogue. VVith the Art of great artillery. By Robert Norton, enginier. and gunner.

Norton, Robert, d. 1635.

January 1628

[4], 36 p. : ill.Press from STC."Of the art of great artillery" is a separate work by Norton (cf. ST...

Treatise of artificiall fire-works for warre and recreation

Nye, Nathaniel, b. 1624.

January 1647

[20], 88, 102 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., tables, diagrams."The art of gunnery. Chap. 38." begi...

Certain additions to the booke of gunnery, with a supply of fire-workes all done by the former author Thomas Smith ... ; both pleasant and profitable.

Smith, Thomas, fl. 1600-1627.

January 1627

76 p. : ill.Signatures: A-I⁴ K².Pages 68, 69, and 72 misnumbered as 72, 73, and 76 respectively.Impe...

Ordnance and gunnery ... : Prepared for the cadets of the United States military academy. By Ormond M. Lissak ...

Lissak, Ormond Mitchell, 1881-1912.

July 1906

Three pamphlets (19--?) bound at end: the author's"The chapters on interior ballistics and on the bu...

The sea-gunner shewing the practical part of gunnery as it is used at sea : and, as an introduction thereto, there is exhibited two compendiums, one of vulgar, the other of decimal arithmetick, with necessary tables relating to that art : to which is added an appendix, shewing the use of a proportional scale gunnery, and the use off the sea-gunners rule ... / composed by John Seller, Senior.

Seller, John, fl. 1658-1698.

January 1691

[17], 202, [2], 33, [3] p., 4 leaves of plates : ill.Added engraved t.p.An appendix has a special t....

The arte of gunnerie. Wherein is set foorth a number of seruiceable secrets, and practical conclusions, belonging to the art of gunnerie, by arithmeticke skill to be accomplished: both pretie, pleasant, and profitable for all such as are professors of the same facultie. / Compiled by Thomas Smith of Barwicke vpon Tweed souldier.

Smith, Thomas, fl. 1600-1627.

[11], 103, [6], 76 p. : ill. (woodcuts).Printer's name from STC.Printer's device on title page, McK....

Three bookes of colloquies concerning the arte of shooting in great and small peeces of artillerie, variable randges, measure, and waight of leaden, yron, and marble stone pellets, minerall saltepeeter, gunpowder of diuers sortes, and the cause why some sortes of gunpower are corned, and some sortes of gunpowder are not corned: written in Italian, and dedicated by Nicholas Tartaglia vnto the Royall Prince of most famous memorie Henrie the eight, late King of England, Fraunce, and Ireland, defender of the faith &c. And now translated into English by Cyprian Lucar Gent. who hath also augmented the volume of the saide colloquies with the contents of euery colloquie, and with all the corollaries and tables, that are in the same volume. Also the said Cyprian Lucar hath annexed vnto the same three books of colloquies a treatise named Lucar Appendix ...

Tartaglia, Niccoláo, d. 1557.
Lucar, Cyprian, b. 1544.

January 1588

[8], 80, [4], 120, [2] p. : ill.Printer's name and that Harrison is the elder from colophon.Original...

A light to the art of gunnery wherein is laid down the true weight of powder, both for proof and action, of all sorts of great ordnance : also the true ball and allowance for wind, with the most necessary conclusions for the practice of gunnery, either in sea or land-service : likewise the ingredients and making of most necessary fire-works, as also many compositions for the gunner's practice, both at sea and land / by Capt. Thomas Binning ...

Binning, Thomas.

January 1676

[20], 172 p. : ill., port.Added engraved t.p."Licensed Sept. 28, 1675. Roger L'Estrange"Reproduction...

American artillerist's companion, or Elements of artillery. Treating of all kinds of firearms in detail, and of the formation, object, and service of the flying or horse artillery, preceded by an introductory dissertation on cannon ...

Tousard, Louis de, 1749-1817.

Imperfect: frontispieces wanting.Atlas, called vol. III, has imprint: Philadelphia: Published by Bra...

The art of gunnery in Renaissance England

Walton, Steven Ashton

January 1999

grantor: University of TorontoPrevious histories of artillery have concentrated on the gun...

The origin of artillery,

Hime, H. W. L. (Henry William Lovett), 1840-

January 1915

"Part I and III of this book are a second and revised edition of Gunpowder and ammunition, which is ...

A treatise on gun-powder, a treatise on fire-arms, and a treatise on the service of artillery in time of war

Papacino d'Antoni, Alessandro Vittorio

January 1789

translated from the italian of Alessandro Vittorio Papacino d'Antoni by captain Thomso

The gunners and the Hispanic monarchy (1560-1610) : war, technical knowledge, state

COSSART, Brice

January 2021

Through the case of the Hispanic Monarchy, pioneering military transformations xvi th century, this ...

On the physical conditions involved in the construction of artillery: with an investigation of the relative and absolute values of the materials principally employed, and of some hitherto unexplained causes of the destruction of cannon in service.

Mallet, Robert, 1810-1881.

January 1856

Errata slip inserted."Investigations ... first made public by a paper read before the Royal Irish ac...

The perfection of military discipline after the newest method, as practised in England and Ireland, &c., or, The industrious souldiers golden treasury of knowledge in the art of making war containing instructions for the exercising the pike and musket in all their postures, with the signs of the drum, by its beating the several points of war, the exercise of granadeers, horse, and dragoons : the explanation of the words of command, and how to be put in practice ... : the several doublings, wheelings, and drawing up of battalions, squadrons of horse, &c. with the conduct of armies in open or inclosed countries, or upon any occasion or immergency ... the method to be observed in garrisons, and the manner of fortification, with that of besieging strong holds, &c. to which is added, as a second part, The art of gunnery, or, The compleat engineer : shewing the practice of the ordnance, mortars, &c. with the manner of making and using fire-works for war, at sea and land, and many other things necessary to be known for the improvement of souldiers.

January 1690

[4], 156 p., 1 leaf of folded plates.Reproduction of original in Huntington Library

The gunners dialogue. VVith the Art of great artillery. By Robert Norton, enginier. and gunner.

Norton, Robert, d. 1635.

January 1628

[4], 36 p. : ill.Press from STC."Of the art of great artillery" is a separate work by Norton (cf. ST...

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