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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. A very clean copy with a small price sticker. The jacket has light dulling to the spine. A detailed history of Australian artillery from the mid‑19th century through to the late 20th century. Gower traces how the guns, equipment, and organisation of the Royal Australian Artillery evolved from 1845 onward, showing how technology, warfare, and national defence priorities shaped the regiment over time. The heart of the book is its careful description of fifty different artillery pieces, each explained in terms of design, purpose, and service use. It's written as a reference-style handbook, but with enough narrative context to show how artillery supported Australia's military operations and how the regiment developed its identity. …