FASCINATING, SCARCE, AUTHENTIC, ORIGINAL, VINTAGE, 1956 TRADE SIZED 96-page SOFTBOUND BOOK TITLED "ARTILLERY THROUGH THE AGES - A SHORT ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF CANNON EMPHASIZING TYPES USED IN AMERICA" by Albert Manucy, AND with illustrations by the author, as shown! Originally published in 1949, this is a later printing from 1956, published by The United States Government Printing Office, and dated 1956! 

See all 10 images including close-ups! Measures 6" X 9", and has a WHOPPING 96 illustrated pages on heavy stock paper including the semi-stiff covers! LOADED with a multitude of artistic B&W illustrations of a huge variety of different artillery pieces and cannon from pre-Revolutionary times, through the Civil War, AND right up through the late 1800's or so! EVEN HAS illustrations demonstrating Cannon nomenclature, artillery and cannon projectiles, and even Cannon tools! PLUS loaded with artillery and cannon battle strategy, technical data, HISTORY, and more - - With a complete glossary of artillery and cannon terms! FASCINATING READING AND AN INVALUABLE REFERENCE RESOURCE - - - AND WE COMBINE ITEMS FOR ECONOMICAL SHIPPING, JUST ADD ITEMS TO YOUR CART AND REQUEST AN INVOICE - - - ALMOST LOOKS UNUSED - - - Very faint long-term storage wear and/or age-toning to the covers; the contents are COMPLETELY UNMARKED and in excellent+++ condition; overall in very good+++ to excellent VINTAGE condition! CHECK OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE GREAT STUFF!