{"product_id":"the-hand-book-of-artillery-roberts-joseph-1814-1898-9781024391244","title":"The Hand-book Of Artillery","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"The Hand-book Of Artillery\" by Joseph Roberts, originally published in 1861, serves as a comprehensive guide to the science and practice of artillery. Written during a period of significant military development, this handbook offers detailed instruction on the operation, maintenance, and tactical employment of artillery pieces. The book provides insights into the types of artillery in use at the time, including field guns, howitzers, and mortars, detailing their construction, capabilities, and limitations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoberts's work also covers essential aspects of gunnery, such as aiming, firing, and calculating trajectories, along with practical advice on the preparation of ammunition and the management of artillery crews. This handbook is an invaluable resource for understanding 19th-century military technology and tactics, appealing to historians, military enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the evolution of modern warfare. A vital resource for those seeking to understand the intricacies of artillery during a pivotal era in military history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Roberts Joseph 1814-1898\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1024391248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781024391244\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hutson Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/22\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 142\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.38d","brand":"Roberts Joseph 1814-1898","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48137196339455,"sku":"9781024391244","price":30.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ac3c4963-46dd-4ecd-960c-1364a17b7ac3.jpg?v=1770167202","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-hand-book-of-artillery-roberts-joseph-1814-1898-9781024391244","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}