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Firearms in American History: Vol. II--The Revolver 1800 to 1911 (This volume only)
by Sawyer, Charles Winthrop
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
San Leandro, CA: Charles Edward Chapel, 1939. Limited edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Limited edition, this no. 847 of 1000 copies, 1939, hardcover with gilt stamped maroon cloth boards, octavo, 219pp., illustrated in b&w. Book VG with mild rubbing to boards and spine, handsome gilt titles to front board and spine, binding tight, previous owner's plate to front pastedown, inner hinges stained, text clean and unmarked but gently toned throughout. No DJ.
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- Bookseller
- Common Crow Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B41084
- Title
- Firearms in American History: Vol. II--The Revolver 1800 to 1911 (This volume only)
- Author
- Sawyer, Charles Winthrop
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited edition
- Publisher
- Charles Edward Chapel
- Place of Publication
- San Leandro, CA
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- Guns & Weapons
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Glossary
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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