MULLER, JOHN.

A Treatise containing the Elementary Part of Fortification, regular and irregular. With Remarks on the Constructions of the most celebrated Authors, particularly of Marshal Vauban and Baron Coehorn, in which the perfection and Imperfection of their several Works are considered. For the Use of the Royal Academy of artillery at Woolwich. Illustrated with Thirty-Four Copper plates. The Third Edition.

London, J. Nourse, 1774. Contemp. full calf. Gilt spine. Titlelabel with gilt lettering. Edges on covers gilt. Fronthinge weakening. A paperlabel pasted on spine. Stamps on foot of title-page. xvi,240 pp., 34 folded engraved plates.

By the head-master of the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich. Muller was "the scolastic father of all the great engineers this country employed for forty years" (Hill, in Boswell).

Order-nr.: 56255