A text-book of military engineering : for the use of the cadets of the United States Military Academy / by J.B. Wheeler.
| Author/creator | Wheeler, J. B. |
| Other author | United States Military Academy. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New York : J. Wiley, 1884. |
| Copyright Date | © 1884 |
| Description | volumes : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Pt I [v. 1] Permanent fortifications -- pt. II-III [v. 2] Siege operations and military mining, with an appendix giving the principles of fortification drawing. |
| Local note | Joyner Rare Collection includes only Part I for the year 1884. Also includes bookplate of the Sondley Reference Library on the front pastedown. The title page recto includes a "withdrawn" stamp in black ink above a stamp of the Asheville-Bumncombe Library System in red ink and a blindstamp of the Sondley Library, Asheville, N.C. The title page verson includes a stamp with the number 16632 in blue ink. Blindstamps of the Sondley Library, Asheville, N.C. are included throughout the text on plates and illustrations. A stamp of the Asheville-Bumncombe Library System in red ink is included on the bottom edge of the text block. A stamp with the phrase "APACK" in black ink is included on the rear flyleaf and a small bookplate of Henry K. Van Siclen Bibliopole, 95 Fifth Avenue, N.Y. is included on the rear pastedown. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Rare copy purchased from Jim Crotts, 2/16/22 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Rare Collection | UG153 .W44 1884 | ✔ Available | Request Material |