American Cartridge An Illustrated Study of the Rimfire Cartridge In The United States by Suydam, Charles R - 1960

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Binding is solid; pages are mostly clean aside from one or two stray marks. Foxing on page edges. Normal edge wear for the age of the book. Penciled price and reference number on inside page end. Dust jacket is well worn with rub wear, chipping, two chunks missing from spine and several small tears. See photos.

Alhambra, CA: Borden Publishing, 1960. Revised edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 184 p. w/ bibliography and appendices on powder charges, calibre 22 boxes, manufacturers, and headstamp identification.

Borden Publishing Co., Alhambra, c.1960, 8vo., cloth, 184pp., many photos., foxed covers, some mustiness, G $

Santa Ana, California: G. Robert Lawrence, Santa Ana Gunroom, 1960. 184 pp + Errata and Addenda page, 9 1/4" H. B&w photographs. "More than 425 cartridges are photographed full scale and individually studied. Over 75 different rimfire calibres are identified, with bullet weights and powder charges where known. 36 manufacturers of rimfire cartridges in the United States are named and located. 45 U.S. rimfire headstamps are identified, and more than 80 foreign headstamps are listed. A 350-item checklist of less-common U.S. headstamps is cross-referenced by manufacturer and calibre. 125 rimfire cartridge boxes are pictures, including Ethan Allen, Brown & Bros., New York Metallic Ammunition Comparny, William Irving, and other rare labels. Comment and historic data on arms using the rimfire cartridge, and suggestions on care, cleaning, and display of a cartridge collection complete this long-awaited study." Book has cigarette odour, previous owner's signature at the top of the… Read More

Alhambra: Borden Publishing Co., 1986. Thorough study of American small-arms ammunition, including sizes, identification, makers, headstamps, charges, calibre 22 boxes. "Not since 1871...has such a comprehensive study of the rimfire cartridge been made." Third printing of the revised (1973) edition, 1986. Blue hardcover, gilt titling. Light wear to book; jacket shows light rubbing, minor chips - we have corrected a badly off-center jacket, though it is still slightly off-center. Text clean; 184 pages; bibliography, appendices, many b/w photos.. Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 7" by 9½".

Santa Ana, CA: G. Robert Lawrence, 1960. Hardcover. Very Good. Inscribed by author on title page, no DJ, covers lightly rubbed, top edge papers lightly foxed.

Santa Ana, CA: G. Robert Lawrence, (1960). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. 184p + errata page octavo, illustrated. A fine copy in a very good dust jacket

Santa Ana, Ca : G. Robert Lawrence . From the personal library of noted firearms authority and writer Gilbert E. Newton, AKA, "Bob Murphy." A crisp, tight hardcover in good minus condition; includes Newton's finely written notes throughout, an American Rifleman review glued glued to the paste-down. INSCRIBED by Suydam to Newton and also includes two typed correspondences between the author and Newton. No DJ. . Good Minus . Hardcover. 1960.

G. Robert Lawrence. A beautiful clean crisp hardcover copy in good plus condition, light shelfwear to boards, light age toning to textblock. DJ in good condition, would be very good, except rear flap has been cut off, now in protective mylar cover. Inscribed by author. . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1960.