Williams cartridges were made up in the same fashion as the standard . 58 caliber cartridge with 60 grains of black powder, but no official documentation has ever been located indicating that the cartridges should be made up in a colored cartridge paper.
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Printed on large'Caneletto Grossa'paper, 65 copies, quarter vellum, cloth sides, slip-case, signed by the author, 256pp . ( There was also a'Library Edition'printed on smaller archival cartridge paper and bound in cloth, and a trade hardcover edition, on ordinary paper, in boards .)
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Obviously, you can draw or paint your own simple backing paper, but an easier method, particularly for those of us with handfuls of thumbs, is to cut out the elements for your background and stick them onto a sheet of stiff card or heavy cartridge paper.
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It was ironic, therefore, that only on the evening of 23 April did the acting gunner ( the ship's appointed gunner having been hospitalised on the ship's last visit to the Portsmouth naval base ) report that there was not enough cartridge paper to make up ammunition for all these extra fighting men.
