VINTAGE 1879 US ARMY BOOK 'WEAPONS FOR SIEGE & GARRISON SERVICE' ILLUSTRATED For Sale

A terrific collectible - RARE 1879 'WEAPONS FOR SIEGE & GARRISON SERVICE, MECHANICAL MANEUVERS, PAINTS, LACKERS, &C'!
SOFTCOVER, 116 PAGES, 9" x 11 1/2"

PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF
BRIG. GEN. STEPHEN V. BENET
CHIEF OF ORDNANCE U.S. ARMY
BY THE U.S. ORDNANCE BOARD

TEXT & ILLUSTRATIONS

INSTRUCTIONS TO CONSTRUCT LIFTING EQUIPMENT FOR CANNONS & HEAVY GUNS

ILLUSTRATIONS OF & TACKLES
GUN TRUCK
GUN LIFT
SLING CART
DERRICK
JACK SCREW
...& MUCH MORE!

THE LAST SECTION HAS PAINT FORMULAS

FORMULA TO MAKE GREASE FOR WAGON WHEELS

IT HAS SIGNS OF AGE & USE
SOFTCOVER
FRONT COVER IS DETACHED & HAS WEAR, SEE PHOTOS, BACK COVER IS MISSING
SOME PAGES HAVE STAINS, NO MISSING PAGES

IT'S IN USABLE CONDITION, BUT IT MUST BE HANDLED CAREFULLY

ADD TO YOUR COLLECTION!

A HARD TO FIND ITEM!!!

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