Tables and plates, referred to in A new system of artillery.
By: Translated from the French of M. de Scheel.
Contributors: Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815.; Thackara, James, 1767-1848.
Publisher: War Office?
Published: 1800
Place of publication: [Philadelphia?
Language: eng
Number of pages: 23
Subjects: France. Armée -- Artillery -- Early works to 1800.; Ordnance -- Early works to 1800.
Other titles: New system of artillery.
Notes: On binding: A new system of artillery. Washington, D.C. 1800.
Companion volume to A treatise of artillery, printed in Philadelphia for the War Office in 1800, a translation by J. Williams of selected portions (incl. most of pt. 1) of Scheel's Mémoires d'artillerie. Cf. Evans 38467.
In the French original, the contents of the present volume are dispersed throughout the work
Plates carry the legend: Engraved for the War Office, 1800. Thackara sc.
Unnumbered leaves following the t.p. include tables numbered I-XXXIV and A-B; in L.C. copy, following table VIII is a mutilated leaf captioned Table VI, containing what appears to be an earlier state of table IX.
L.C. copy imperfect: table XI mutilated; tables XII-XIII wanting; plates IX and XIX wanting.