Central Powers' Small Arms of World War One
by Walter, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1861261241
- ISBN 13
- 9781861261243
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
Ramsbury, Malborough: The Crowood Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. (1999). First Edition. Hardcover. 1861261241 . Previous owner's signature. Abrasion to corner of front free endpaper. Small 1/2" tear to corner of dust-jacket. Some rubbing and creasing to margins of dust-jacket. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover.; 208 pages. Black boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 245 x 187mm. Numerous b&w illustrations, including diagrams and photographic illustrations of guns. "Covering the hand-held firearms of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire, this book starts with an overview of the period leading up to World War I. During that time, the armed forces of these nations adapted existing weapons to their military needs while making massive strides to meet the unprecedented demand for small arms." .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17965
- Title
- Central Powers' Small Arms of World War One
- Author
- Walter, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1861261241
- ISBN 13
- 9781861261243
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press
- Place of Publication
- Ramsbury, Malborough
- Date Published
- (1999)
- Keywords
- 1861261241
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Renaissance Books
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Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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