Baron Von Steuben and His Regulations by Joseph R. Riling | 1966 Hardcover Book
Discover a fascinating piece of American military history with this 1966 hardcover edition of "Baron Von Steuben and His Regulations" by Joseph R. Riling. This book offers a complete facsimile of the original regulations for the order and discipline of the troops of the United States, providing valuable insight into the foundational military practices during the Revolutionary War era.
Published by Ray Riling Arms Books Co. in Philadelphia, this edition includes a foreword by Frederick P. Todd and features clear typography and quality offset printing. The book is housed in a protective slipcase, preserving its condition and making it an excellent addition for collectors or history enthusiasts.
The volume also contains historical context about Baron Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin Von Steuben, a key figure in American military history, born in Prussia and naturalized as an American citizen in 1783. This well-preserved book is a meaningful resource for those interested in military regulations, American history, and rare historical publications.
Details:
Published in 1966 by Ray Riling Arms Books Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hardcover with protective slipcase
Includes a foreword by Frederick P. Todd
Complete facsimile of original military regulations
Typography by Ruttle, Shaw & Wetherill, Inc.
Offset printing by Meriden Gravure Company, Connecticut
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 66-25167
Condition:
Book and slipcase show light shelf wear
Pages are clean with no visible markings or tears
Spine and binding are intact and sturdy