Secaucus, NJ: Quarto / Chartwell, 1990. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Large 4to,, 320pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Bound in 1/4 black cloth over brown paper-covered boards. Titles in gilt on front board and spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear save some quite minor bumping to spine ends. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($27.50), has a touch of wear at the crown. but is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A gorgeous collectable copy. Additional postage may be required for international and Priority Orders.

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

Details

Bookseller: Brenner's Collectable Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 009719
Title: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Firearms
Author: Hogg, Ian V
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Reprint Edition
ISBN 10: 0906286417
ISBN 13: 9780906286418
Publisher: Quarto / Chartwell
Place of Publication: Secaucus, NJ
Date Published: 1990

Terms of Sale

Brenner's Collectable Books

All orders ship within one business day. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail.

All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.

About the Seller

Brenner's Collectable Books

This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.

Biblio member since 2006

Manasquan, New Jersey

Ask Seller a Question

About Brenner's Collectable Books

35 Plus years buying and selling collectable books. Member ABAA, ILAB, IOBA.
An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always!.
Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector.

Glossary

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

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.
Quarto: The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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....