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Author Nye, Nathaniel, 1624-
Title The art of gunnery : wherein is described the true way to make all sorts of gunpowder, gun-match, the art of shooting in great and small ordnance, excellent ways to take heights, depths, distances, accessible or inaccessible, either single or divers distances at one operation to draw the map or plot of any city, town, castle, or other fortified place, to make divers sorts of artificiall fire-works, both for war and recreation, also to cure all such wounds that are curable, which may chance to happen by gunpowder or fire-works : this treatise is composed for the help of all such gunners and others, that have charge of artillary, and are not well versed in arithmetic and geometry : all the rules and directions in this book being framed both with and without the help of arithmetick / by Nathanael Nye ...
Related title Treatise of artificiall fire-works for war and recreation.
Publication Info London : Printed for William Leak ..., 1670.



Descript [22], 88, 20, [1], 21-102, [2] p., [3] leaves of plates : ill, port.
Note "A treatise of artificiall fire-works for war and recreation" (p.[57]-102) has special t.p.
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Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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Author Nye, Nathaniel, 1624-
Series Early English books online.
Subject Gunnery -- Early works to 1800.
Gunpowder -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Nye, Nathaniel, 1624-. Treatise of artificiall fire-works for war and recreation.
Related title Treatise of artificiall fire-works for war and recreation.
Descript [22], 88, 20, [1], 21-102, [2] p., [3] leaves of plates : ill, port.
Note "A treatise of artificiall fire-works for war and recreation" (p.[57]-102) has special t.p.
Advertisement on p. [1-2] at end.
Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
Author Nye, Nathaniel, 1624-
Series Early English books online.
Subject Gunnery -- Early works to 1800.
Gunpowder -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Nye, Nathaniel, 1624-. Treatise of artificiall fire-works for war and recreation.
Related title Treatise of artificiall fire-works for war and recreation.

Subject Gunnery -- Early works to 1800.
Gunpowder -- Early works to 1800.
Descript [22], 88, 20, [1], 21-102, [2] p., [3] leaves of plates : ill, port.
Note "A treatise of artificiall fire-works for war and recreation" (p.[57]-102) has special t.p.
Advertisement on p. [1-2] at end.
Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
Alt author Nye, Nathaniel, 1624-. Treatise of artificiall fire-works for war and recreation.

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