The Rifle in America
by Sharpe, Philip B
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket, As Issued
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Fairfax, VA,: Firearms Classics Library, 1995. First edition thus. Facsimilie reprint of the 1938 edition. Published Fairfax, VA: Firearms Classics Library, 1995. 4to., 8 1/4" x 10 3/4", xii+641pp., illustrated with numerous b/w plates. Bound in full black pigskin with raised bands, 22K gilt designs and titles, alll edge gilt, silk moire endpapers with black ribbon marker. Fine. . 1st. Hard. Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005548
- Title
- The Rifle in America
- Author
- Sharpe, Philip B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Firearms Classics Library
- Place of Publication
- Fairfax, VA,
- Date Published
- 1995
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sport;
- Size
- 4to
Terms of Sale
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Returnable within 10 days.
About the Seller
The Wild Muse
Biblio member since 2005
Granville, New York
About The Wild Muse
Literary and modern first editions. Established 1985. Mail order only.
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- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...