An universal military dictionary ; or a copious explanation of the technical terms &c. Used in the e...
An universal military dictionary ; or a copious explanation of the technical terms &c. Used in the equipment, machinery, movements, and military operations of an army / by Capt. George Smith, Inspector of the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
London : Printed for J. Millan, near Whitehall, 1779.
Call Numbers
RB/Q737
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
2 unnumbered pages, ii, xvii, 313 unnumbered pages, XVI folded plates : illustrations ; 29 cm (4to)
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
London : Printed for J. Millan, near Whitehall, 1779.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1779.
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Rare Books copy at RB/Q737: To be issued in Special Collections
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Full title
An universal military dictionary ; or a copious explanation of the technical terms &c. Used in the equipment, machinery, movements, and military operations of an army / by Capt. George Smith, Inspector of the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich.
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Notes
General note
Title page bears fronticepiece by Paul Sandby.
Signatures: pi¹ a² a-b⁴ B-Z⁴ ₂A-₂R⁴
Rare Books copy at RB/Q737: Cover verso signed: "Colonel Muir". Quarto, contemporary calf, re-backed with library plate and manuscript entry on first paste-down with full page title page, fronticepiece, bookplate, 16 folding plates and a folding letterpress table. Includes list of subscribers and errata. Has Arthur Norris Kennard bookplate....
Citation / References Note
ESTC, T140172
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Call Numbers
RB/Q737
Record Identifier
74VKVooGyy2b
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Other Identifiers
DDC
355.003
MMS ID
991024169015802626
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