The Romance of War Inventions: A Description of Warships, Guns, Tanks, Rifles, Bombs, and Other Instruments and Munitions of Warfare, How They Were Invented & How They Are EmployedCorbin, Thomas W.
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The Romance of War Inventions: A Description of Warships, Guns, Tanks, Rifles, Bombs, and Other Instruments and Munitions of Warfare, How They Were Invented & How They Are Employed
Corbin, Thomas W.
Inventions; Military art and science; Naval art and science
BY CHARLES R. GIBSON, F.R.S.E.
_With sixty-three illustrations_
THE ROMANCE OF MODERN ENGINEERING
BY ARCHIBALD WILLIAMS B.A., F.R.G.S.
_With many illustrations_
THE ROMANCE OF MINING
BY ARCHIBALD WILLIAMS B.A., F.R.G.S.
_With twenty-four illustrations_
"WE CANNOT PRAISE THIS BOOK TOO HIGHLY."--_British Weekly_
THE ROMANCE OF THE MIGHTY DEEP
BY AGNES GIBERNE
_With illustrations_
"MOST FASCINATING; ADMIRABLY ADAPTED FOR THE YOUNG." _Daily News_
SEELEY, SERVICE & CO. LIMITED
* * * * *
THE LIBRARY OF ROMANCE
_Lavishly Illustrated. Ex. Crown 8vo. 5s. each volume_
"SPLENDID VOLUMES."--_The Outlook_
THE ROMANCE OF THE SPANISH MAIN
BY N. J. DAVIDSON, B.A. (Oxon.)
_With many illustrations_
_NEW & REVISED EDITION_
THE ROMANCE OF MODERN ELECTRICITY
BY CHARLES R. GIBSON, F.R.S.E.
_With forty-five illustrations_
"ADMIRABLE ... CLEAR AND CONCISE."--_The Graphic_
THE ROMANCE OF MODERN EXPLORATION
BY ARCHIBALD WILLIAMS B.A., F.R.G.S.
_With twenty-six illustrations_
"A MINE OF INFORMATION AND STIRRING INCIDENT."--_Scotsman_
THE ROMANCE OF MODERN MECHANISM
BY ARCHIBALD WILLIAMS B.A., F.R.G.S.
_With thirty illustrations_
"A GENUINELY FASCINATING BOOK." _Liverpool Courier_
THE ROMANCE OF INSECT LIFE
BY EDMUND SELOUS
_With twenty illustrations_
"WELL MERITS ITS ALLURING TITLE." _Daily Telegraph_
THE ROMANCE OF EARLY BRITISH LIFE
PROF. G. F. SCOTT ELLIOT, M.A.
"A MASTERPIECE OF SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE, BRILLIANT INVENTION, AND
GENUINE HUMOUR." _Liverpool Courier_
THE ROMANCE OF BIRD LIFE
BY JOHN LEA, M.A.
_With thirty illustrations_
"MOST FASCINATING, SUGGESTIVE, AND READABLE."--_Spectator_
THE ROMANCE OF MODERN CHEMISTRY
BY J. C. PHILIP, D.SC., PH.D.
_With thirty illustrations_
"A FASCINATING EXPOSITION IN POPULAR LANGUAGE."--_Illustrated London
News_
THE ROMANCE OF THE GREAT WAR
BY N. J. DAVIDSON, B.A. (Oxon.)
_With many illustrations_
_NEW & REVISED EDITION_
THE ROMANCE OF MODERN INVENTION
BY ARCHIBALD WILLIAMS B.A., F.R.G.S.
_With twenty-five illustrations_
THE ROMANCE OF EARLY EXPLORATION
BY ARCHIBALD WILLIAMS B.A., F.R.G.S.
_With sixteen illustrations_
"VIVID AND VIGOROUS." _Glasgow Herald_
THE ROMANCE OF MISSIONARY HEROISM
BY J. C. LAMBERT, B.A., D.D.
_With thirty-nine illustrations_
"A MOST ENTRANCING VOLUME." _Expository Times_
THE ROMANCE OF PLANT LIFE
BY G. F. SCOTT ELLIOT, M.A.
_With thirty-four illustrations_
"INTENSELY INTERESTING." _Leeds Mercury_
THE ROMANCE OF THE ANIMAL WORLD
BY EDMUND SELOUS
_With sixteen full-page illustrations_
"A VERY FASCINATING BOOK." _Graphic_
THE ROMANCE OF MODERN GEOLOGY
BY E. S. GREW, M.A.
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