[Artillery] Kästner (Kästnern), S. Vestibulum pyroboliae, das ist Kurtzgefaste Anleitung

zur Artillerie-Kunst, darinnen den anfahende Liebhabern, mit einer leicht begreifflicher Methode, was wegen der Proportion und dem Gebrauch der Geschützen zu wissen nöthig, vorgetragen ist. Frankfurt am Main/ "Im Koppenhagischen Buchladen zu finden", printed by E. Vogel for D. Paulli, 1679, (4),59 p., w. 2 (of 3) fold. engr. plates, 3 woodcut plates (1x fold.) and 16 woodcut ills. Cont. blind-tooled mottled calf, ribbed spine w. mor. letterpiece on spine. Lacks 1 fold. plate dep. cannons. A bit browned thoughout, sl. weak on hinges, some wormholes in upper enpapers. Binding lacks ties, dam. at foot of spine and some holes in the leather of the covers.

Jähns, p. 1208. Extremely rare second edition of this illustrated introduction to several types of artillery. The first edition was published in 1671.