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11:00 AM PT - Feb 16th, 2012
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Title: Report of Experiments on Gunpowder, Made at Washington Arsenal, in 1843 and 1844
Author: Mordecai, Captain Alfred Description: viii, 328 pp. Six lithograph plates at rear. (8vo) original green cloth, spine lettered in gilt. First Edition.Reports on controlled experiments with 32 and 24 pounder guns at the arsenal in Washington D.C. Heading: Place Published: Washington Publisher: J. and G.S. Gideon Date Published: 1845 Condition reportSpine sunned, light staining to front cover; very good.
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