Alfred A. Knopf, 1978. Revised. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. 3rd edition revised and thoroughly updated, very good + cloth hardcover shows a bookplate and bit of waviness to front endpaper and tapedowns of jacket flaps to top and bottom edges of covers, in very good dust jacket (price at flap) that shows light rubbing and edgewear. 337 pages with black & whites and index. Still a pleasing copy of this updated edition that includes info on "..small game, varmint, and big game rifles, with up-to-date information on new models, new cartridges, improved actions. Complete information on stocks, bullet design, primers, powders, iron and telescope sights, mounts, placing shots on game, trajectory tables, shooting positions, and accessories." Solid copy in jacket of this third edition of a shooter's classic.

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Bookseller: Barker Books & Vintage (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 31377
Title: The Rifle Book (Third Edition)
Author: O'Connor, Jack
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good in Very Good DJ
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Revised
ISBN 10: 0394413148
ISBN 13: 9780394413143
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1978
Keywords: Butte, Montana; Collectibles; Great Falls, Montana; Helena, Montana; Missoula, Montana; Rare Books ; Used Books ;

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Welcome to Barker Books & Vintage. We are a brick and mortar retailer of carefully selected books and other paper related product, located in Helena, Montana. We use our office mainly to buy books but are willing to allow perusal of inventory upon request. Our special emphasis on quality books includes a broad range of titles with particular interest given to those being uncommon or collectible. We have been in business close to twenty five years including our new home in Montana. Please call with any questions.

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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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Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
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New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.