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Heavy ordnance for national defence : being a consideration of the present defenceless condition of the coast cities of the United States and of the necessity for the immediate production of heavy guns adapted to modern warfare, together with suggestions concerning the best type to accept, and the most advantageous system of construction

Title
Heavy ordnance for national defence : being a consideration of the present defenceless condition of the coast cities of the United States and of the necessity for the immediate production of heavy guns adapted to modern warfare, together with suggestions concerning the best type to accept, and the most advantageous system of construction / By William H. Jaques.
Author
Jaques, William H. (William Henry), 1848-1916.
Publication
New York, London : G.P. Putnam's sons, 1885.

Details

Description
31 p. : 2 diagr.; 20 cm.
Series Statement
Questions of the day. XVII
Subject
  • Ordnance, Coast
  • United States > Defenses
Call Number
VWS p.v. 2 no. 1
OCLC
5151745
Author
Jaques, William H. (William Henry), 1848-1916.
Title
Heavy ordnance for national defence : being a consideration of the present defenceless condition of the coast cities of the United States and of the necessity for the immediate production of heavy guns adapted to modern warfare, together with suggestions concerning the best type to accept, and the most advantageous system of construction / By William H. Jaques.
Imprint
New York, London : G.P. Putnam's sons, 1885.
Edition
2d ed.
Series
Questions of the day. XVII
Local Note
With autograph of author.
Research Call Number
VWS p.v. 2 no. 1
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