Military engineering de anon (5 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. ex library with the usual marks, original cloth hardcover, illustrated, all maps and plans correct as called for, 323 pages, a complete good only working copy. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf B239. …

Hardcover. Condición: VG. No Jacket. Apparent 1st. Food and water are essential to the operations of any military force and this engineering text published by the Britsh War Office in its Military Engineering series, just before WWII, explains and illustrates water supply systems developed in the field from many years of experience at home and in dozens of different environments. The text section covers many related aspects of water supply, ranging from reconnaissance to locate sources, sinking and boring wells, various pumping, extraction and technical processes, purification, distribution, storage and transport, field supplies during mobile or protracted operations and camp supplies. This secition runs for 16 chapters, occupying 307 pages, then follow 26 tables to page 347, then seven appendices which include three fold-out tables. The final section of the book contains 171 plates made up of sectional drawings, sketches and plans, diagrams, technical illustrations including cut-aways, machinery and equipment ---, this section includes numerous b/w photos and several foldout plans etc. A 22 page index brings the pagination to 421 pages. Ten pages of related advertisments at the front and back. Green hard covers with gilt spine titles are VG with hint surface wear spine hinges and spine extremities. former owner name top corner first advert page, text block otherwise excellent. Unpacked weight is 900 grams --- could require additional postage for overseas delivery. Photographs, Diagrams, Plans Tables, Charts, Plans (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. large 8vo, original blue cloth hardcover, maps, plans and charts throughout all correct as called for, 324 pages, a very clean near fine complete copy. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. B123. …

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 1934 HMSO publication. Heavy card cover. Numerous diagrams, pictures and tables. Numerous foldouts. In good condition. Owner's name twice. No annotations or marks to text. Binding tight.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardbacks. Exceptional and important set in two volumes of this classic and important and official work on Fortification and Military Engineering. Produced as the standard work for the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. Both volumes matching in red tooled cloth and first editions 1877 & 1878. Thy cover Elementary field fortifications, Permanent Fortifications, including Forts,ramparts, traverses, bombproof covers etc., Attack and defence, Siege works, Military Mining, Coast Defences, Military Bridging, Historical development of premanent fortifications etc. PAart I 200pp., 45 plates, some folding and some in colour, figs, appendices. Part II 246pp., 34 plates, figs, appendices, index. Both volumes in remarkably nice condition. Some foxing to title page of Part II and very modest wear to covers, otherwise handsome set with gilt titling and Royal motif to covers. Two volumes complete, above average weight. Ships from UK.…