Details
SIEMIENOWICZ, Casimir. The Great Art of Artillery, translated by George Shelvocke, London: J. Tonson, 1729, 2°, FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, title printed in red and black, engraved frontispiece, 22 folding plates (title lightly soiled, light spotting throughout, laminated repair to upper margin of one plate), modern calf -- [(?) Heinrich Joseph VOGT] Ernstfeuerwerkerei für die königlich preussische Artillerie, Berlin: G. Reimer, 1818, 8°, FIRST EDITION, 12 folding engraved plates, 11 hand-coloured (text spotted throughout), contemporary half calf and speckled boards, paper label to front cover and spine (extremities rubbed). [Berlin Katalog 3309] (2)
Provenance
Stamps of the "K[öniglich] B[ayerische] Armee-Bibliothek" and "Haupt Conservatorium der Armee" to title.