Lot n° 99
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600 - 700
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ARTILLERY. More than 33 MANUSCRITED PARTS 17th century, 18th - Lot 99
ARTILLERY. More than 33 MANUSCRITED PARTS 17th century, 18th century ON THE ART OF ARTILLERY, from the archive of the Barons LE PELLETIER DE GLATIGNY Officers of the Royal Artillery Corps. From 1693 to 1794:
Report on the guns with drawings of artillery tactics 1778, 15pp in-4° + Condition of ammunition parts consumed at RHIMFELD Headquarters, made in Sarrelouis on 22 Jan. 1693, 3pp in-folio + Technical plan of a gun mount. Watercolour pen drawing. (26 x 42) + "Observation on the art of knowing the defects of the surroundings of the squares" 72pp in-8° + "Answers to questions about the profession of Artillery Officer." + 16pp in-8° + "Some observations on military service and artillery." 23pp in-4° + Notes taken from M. De PUGET's book entitled "Essay on the Use of Artillery in the Field War & C." 81 pages in-8° + "Mémoire de M. De GRIBAUVAL (Lieutenant General of Artillery) sur les batteries des Côtes. February 1778" 4pp in-folio + Memory of objects purchased in Cadiz." + "Remove a town or a small square." + "Permanent fortification." + "Infringed Camps, from CUGNOT." + "Calculation for the price of the various masonry works." + "Composition of the Fireball for Mr. JOCQUET DE CURVINS' howitzers" + "Cast iron of the gun parts." 5pp in-4° + "Regulation of the proportions that the gentleman Cadet rifle must have" 7pp in4° + "Regulation of the proportions that the pistol must have for the Cavalry and Dragons approved by the King in 1778" 11 pp in-4° + "Distribution of the Service of MM. The Officers attached to the Maubeuge Arms Manufactory from May 1775 onwards + Comparison of drilling, regulating and tapping the St Etienne, Maubeuge and Charleville Canons with observations on the different methods used. April 1779 at St Etienne." 6pp in-folio. "General maxim concerning Artillery in the Campaign War." + "Leather tinker to drag the barrel with its ring and key on it" +"Explanations of the plates relating to the iron memory." + Copies of the letters of
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