Thomas Fullam (5 results)
Language: English
Published by Abelard Press 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Shelley and Son Books (IOBA), Hendersonville, NC, U.S.A.Shelley and Son Books (IOBA)
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Silver cloth with gold lettering. Fullam is an AA pseudonym: probably inscribed by the author "Arthur" on front free end paper. There is no other writing in the book. 208pp. Full refund if not satisfied. Signed by the author.
Text-Book of Ordnance and Gunnery; Revised and Arranged for the Use of Midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy
Fullam, Commander William F. (U.S. Navy) ; Hart, Lieutenant Thomas C. Hart (U.S. Navy)
Published by The Lord Baltimore Press, Baltimore 1905
- Hardcover
Seller: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.Recycle Bookstore
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Second Edition. A great reading copy of the 1905 second edition. Binding shows moderate cocking and is slightly loose. Boards show moderate staining and edgewear. Both boards beginning to distend, exposing netting at pastedowns. Two 1.5 inch tears to cloth at upper spine. Moderate penciling throughout… textblock which does not obstruct legibility. A sturdy copy despite its wear.
Connecting Art and Literature
Jennifer Thomas; Ina Massler Levin [Editor]; Patricia L. Miriani [Editor]; Keith Vasconcelles [Illustrator]; Cheryl Buhler [Illustrator]; Sue Fullam [Illustrator];
- Softcover
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.BennettBooksLtd
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paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.
More images- Softcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United KingdomForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. In the dynamic realm of naval warfare, where innovation and technological prowess reign supreme, this book delves into the intricate world of ordnance and gunnery. Crafted as a comprehensive guide for aspiring midshipmen, it meticulously examines the fundamental principles, cutting-edg…e advancements, and practical applications that underpin the art of naval gunnery. The author, a seasoned naval officer, provides a historical overview of the evolution of naval weaponry, tracing the trajectory from early cannons to the formidable guns of the era. With meticulous detail, the text explores the metallurgical properties of gun metals, the construction of naval guns, and the intricate mechanisms that govern their operation. This book delves into the fascinating realm of explosives, elucidating the characteristics of gunpowder and the emergence of smokeless powder, a revolutionary advancement that transformed naval warfare. It examines the design and function of projectiles, fuses, and primers, providing insights into the destructive power of naval artillery. Beyond weaponry, the book explores the complexities of armor protection for ships and guns, analyzing the development of armor plates and their strategic deployment. It delves into the principles of penetration, offering insights into the dynamics of projectiles piercing armor. In conclusion, this book serves as an indispensable resource for those seeking to grasp the intricacies of naval ordnance and gunnery. Its insights into the technological advancements, tactical considerations, and historical context of naval weaponry illuminate the profound impact of this field on the course of maritime history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Language: English
Published by United States Naval Academy 1905
- Hardcover
Seller: Kisselburg Military Books, Potomac, MD, U.S.A.Kisselburg Military Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. very nice copy; original red cloth.
