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Lot 186

MULLER, John. A Treatise of Artillery.

Estimate: $200 - $400

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MULLER, John (1699-1784). A Treatise of Artillery...to which is prefixed, an introduction, with a theory of powder applied to fire-arms.
Publisher: John Millan, London. 1768.

8vo. Quarter-bound Moroccan, with marbled boards. Raised spine, with red ruled and gilt title.

Frontispiece, xl, 213 pp., 31 folding plates.

H: 8 3/8 W: 5 3/8 D: 1 3/8 in.

Condition

Poor. Title pages have cut removals and worm holes. Extensive wormhole damage throughout. Pages warped from humidity. Corners and spine are bumped, scuffed and rubbed. Many plates have worm damage and tears.

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