Gray's Auctioneers
Live Auction

A Library of Curiosities

Wed, Jul 30, 2025 10:00AM EDT
Lot 58

LALLEMAND, Henri (1809-1892). A Treatise on Artillery.

Estimate: $600 - $800

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $50,000
$1,000,000 $100,000
LALLEMAND, Henri (1809-1892). A Treatise on Artillery.

New York [NY] : Printed by C.S. Van Winkle, 1820.

A treatise on artillery: to which is added, a summary of military reconnoitring, of fortification, of the attack and defence of places, and of castrametation by H. Lallemand; translated from the manuscript of the author, by James Renwick.
2 volumes: folded plates.

Bound in modern ¾ leather, marbled boards, black leather spine label, spine title and author gilt.


H: 9 1/4 W: 6 in.

Condition

Very Good. Deckled edges, some slight foxing and offsetting of text throughout, some damp staining in Volume II throughout; folded plates with some uneven folds.
Overall Dimensions
Width: 6.00

When you’re the winning bidder on an item from Gray’s Auctioneers, you have three options for claiming your new treasure: 1. You can schedule an appointment to pick it up at 10717 Detroit Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio. 2. You can arrange for a third party service like UPS to pick up, pack, and ship your item. Two recommended UPS Stores are: store1308@theupsstore.com (440.333.4810); store1016@theupsstore.com (330-725-7033 press 9). 3. If you would like fine art craters or for blanket wrap shipping services, please contact Gray's.

From the Estate of John A. Davidson, Jr. Proceeds to benefit the APL of Lorain County and the Dittrick Museum.