Excerpt from Paul Revere and His Engraving<br><br>By one of those freaks of fortune of which the collector is occasionally the sport, the following amusing letter, relat ive to the subject of which these pages treat, fluttered into my hands immediate ly after the book had gone to press, as did also the copy of the Golumbian (mutual containing paul revere 85 son's Bell and Cannon Foundry advertisement, with a reduced reproduction of which this preface concludes. W. L. A.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.