Revere, Paul, 1735-1818 Two artillery manuals by John Muller, one signed 4 times [decimalized]

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GLC#
GLC05306
Type
Header Record
Date
1757, 1779
Author/Creator
Revere, Paul, 1735-1818
Title
Two artillery manuals by John Muller, one signed 4 times [decimalized]
Place Written
Various Places
Pagination
Primary time period
Colonization and Settlement, 1585-1763
Sub-Era
The Thirteen Colonies
Muller, John, fl. 1757-1779
Revere, Paul, 1735-1818
Artillery
Military History

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Collection Item
Book

A treatise of artillery.

1757

This copy was owned by Paul Revere, who signed his name twice on the front paste-down, once on the contents page and once on p. iii. He has added corrections (mostly from the errata) and drawn a spiral (or perhaps a sword handle) on p. 35 and a...

GLC05306.01
Collection Item
Book

A treatise of artillery.

1779

Muller, John, 1699-1784

First American edition of this work, based on the second London edition. This copy was owned by Paul Revere, but not marked as such. Dedication reads: "To his Excellency George Washington...General Henry Knox...and the Officers of the Continental...

GLC05306.02
Collection Item
Book

A Treatise of Artillery

1965

Muller, John, 1699-1784

Modern facsimile reprint of Muller's Treatise of Artillery, in the 1780 edition, thought to be the best. Limited to 850 numbered copies, of which this is copy 400. Muller's Treatise was first published in 1759 and went through four edition before...

GLC05306.03