Auction 347 Old & Rare Books - Natural History - Science - Medicine
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HUGUENIN, U. Verhandeling over het gebruik van gloeijende kogels. 's Grav., A. Kloots en Comp., 1819. 93 pp. W. 2 engr. fold. plates and 1 fold. table. Cont. brds. (Small libr. stamps in places).

Rare early 19th-century publication on glowing bullets and their effect on different targets. Warranted by the publisher in manuscript on the first endpaper. Ulrich Huguenin (1755-1833), an artillery-officer in Dutch service and director of the cannon foundry in Liège, wrote several works on ballistics.

€ 80

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