Great Weapons of World War I by Dooly, William G. Jr - 1970

Bonanza Books, New York, 1970. Reprint. Hardcover (1/4 Cloth 3/4 Boards). Very Good Condition/Fair. Illustrator: Photographic. introduction and acknowledgements by author, selected bibliography and index. The text is illustrated with black-and-white contemporary photographs. 1/4 orange coloured cloth covered back strip with black coloured titles. 3/4 black coloured boards. Plain text dustwrapper with orange and white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. This book, though not complete infantry, "... does describe and illustrate all important weapons and systems developments – from handguns to aircraft through Artillery, machine guns, grenades, poison-gas cylinders, tanks, trench defences, battle ships, and submarines." -- from front for over panel blurb.  Rubbing and softening of the back strip edges with rubbing of the book corners and lower book edges. Age toning of the text block edges. Some handling marks to the front endpaper. Chipping to the dustwrapper corners and back strip edges. Creasing to the dustwrapper edges with rubbing and handling marks to the panels. There are numerous cares to the dustwrapper edges and pieces, of various sizes are missing – please see photograph. The largest piece missing is to the top left hand corner of the rear panel, and it measures approximately 4" x 2.5" deep.  Second Edition. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. 14], 3 - 340 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Military & Warfare; Weapons; WW I; Inventory No: 0122220. . THIS BOOK WEIGHS OVER 1KG WITHOUT PACKING AND EXTRA POST WILL BE REQUIRED FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE AUSTRALIA. PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR COSTS BEFORE YOU ORDER, THANK YOU.