| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Report on certain experimental and theoretical investigations relative to the quality, form, and combination of materials for defensive armor: together with incidental facts relative to their use for industrial purposes
| | | | Creator: | King, William Rice, 1839-1898 | | | | Publication: | Govt. Print. Off, Washington,1870. | | | | Notes: | LA1317-206 James A. Garfield bookplate Location: 206.5 bottom shelf. Running title: Armor plating for land defenses. Plates I-XX preceded by guard sheets with explanatory text. | | | | Call #: | LA1317-206 | | | | Extent: | 1 p. Á., ii, [3]-107 p. front., XXVII (i.e. 28) pl. 31 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Armor-plate | Projectiles
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | Report on the fabrication of iron for defensive purposes: and its uses in modern fortifications especially in works of coast defense [with Supplement]
| | | | Creator: | Barnard, J. G. (John Gross), 1815-1882 | | | | | Wright, Horatio Gouverneur, 1820-1889 | | | | | Michie, Peter Smith, 1839-1901 | | | | Publication: | Govt. Print. Off, Washington,1871-72. | | | | Notes: | LA3827-228 James A. Garfield bookplate Location: 228.1-2/D. By John G. Barnard, Horatio G. Wright and Peter S. Michie, of the Corps of engineers. Supplementary report by John G. Barnard. | | | | Call #: | LA3827-228 | | | | Extent: | 2 v. illus., plates (partly fold.) fold. maps, fold. plans, fold. diagrs. 30 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Fortification | Coast defenses | Armor-plate
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | Memorial to the Congress, government ad people of the United States: concerning several great inventions o national importance, and the infringements of a United States patent in building ironclad vessels and iron turrets
| | | | Creator: | Beschke, William, of Washington, D. C. | | | | Publication: | Philadelphia!,1865] | | | | Notes: | Caption title. Appendix: The Lancaster-gun. (Reprinted from the 'National intelligencer.' Washington: Feb, 22, 1855) Ordnance and gunnery ... (Repreinted from the 'National intelligencer.' Washington: March 9, 1855) | | | | Call #: | V903 B5 | | | | Extent: | 38, [1], 15 p. illus. 22 1/2 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Armor-plate | Armored vessels | Ordnance, Naval
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 4 | Title: | A postscript to the section on iron defenses: contained in the fifth edition of 'Naval gunnery' in answer to the erroneous principles set forth by the reviewer in 'The Quarterly Review' for October, 1860
| | | | Creator: | Douglas, HowardSir, 1776-1861 | | | | | Douglas, HowardSir, 1776-1861 | | | | Publication: | John Murray, London,1861. | | | | Call #: | V900 D7 | | | | Extent: | 92 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Armor-plate | Warships | Armored vessels | Naval art and science
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