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Ottawa : Museum Restoration Service, 1968. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Special Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Special edition; number 689/700 copies. Facsimile of the original 1746 edition.Previous owner's stamps on front endpapers. Pencil markings on front endpaper. Illustrations in black and white..
A Treatise of Fortifications by Muller, John. preface by Harold Peterson - 1968
by Muller, John. preface by Harold Peterson
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A Treatise of Fortifications
by Muller, John. preface by Harold Peterson
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Ottawa, Canada: Museum Restoration Serivce, 1968. Limited edition facsimile. Hardcover. Very good/good. Quarto (oversize). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. Big closed tear at rear dust jacket panel. Numbered 110 of 700 copies, sponsored by the Company of Military Historians. xvi, 232 p. w/ illus. A very nice reproduction of the 1746 first edition of this important work on artillery.
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- Publisher Museum Restoration Serivce
- Place of Publication Ottawa, Canada
- Date Published 1968
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Treatise of Fortifications
by Muller, John
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Treatise of Fortifications
by Muller, John
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Ottawa: Museum Restoration Service, 1968. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Shelfwear to dust jacket. 420/700 limited edition facsimile of the 1746 original edition. .
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Treatise of Fortifications
by John Muller
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Ottawa, Ontario.: Museum Restoration Service., 1968. First printing thus. Limited edition numbered 126 of 700 numbered copies. Facsimile of 1746 edition. . Hard with Dust Jacket. Good in like dust jacket. 4to. 10 1/4".. Fully illustrated.. Good in like dust jacket. Mylar jacket taped on, the tape having slightly stained pastedowns. Ownership inscription neatly penned to free front endpaper. Smells slightly musty.
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Treatise of Fortifications
by Muller, John
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Ottawa: Museum Restoration Service, 1968. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. Limited Edition Military Series, no. 347/700 numbered copies. Facsimile reprint of the 1746 edition. Orig. brown paper boards. xvi, 232 pp. XXXIII facsimile plates. Minor chafing to extremities. Red marks to fore edge of text block. Dust jacket is sunned to spine, rubbed to covers, chipped to spine ends, a few short tears.
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Treatise of Fortifications / A Treatise Containing the Elementary Part of Fortification, Regular and Irregular - Limited Edition Military Series
by Muller, John
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Ottawa, Canada: Museum Restoration Service, 1968. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. #350 of 700 facsimile copies of the 1746 first edition specially reprinted in 1968. xvi, 232 pages. Thirty-four black and white illustrations. "With remarks on the constructions of the most celebrated authors, particularly of Marshal de Vauban and Baron Coehorn, in which the perfection and imperfection of their several works are considered. For use of the Royal Academy of Artillery at Woolwich." - subtitle. "Designed to trace the history of modern fortification. Includes commentaries on the work of French, German, English and other contemporaries. Almost every fort built in America was designed on the theories contained in this book." - dust jacket. Armorial bookplate upon front free endpaper, otherwise book clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart..
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