The Rifle: And How to Use It. Compising a Description of that Valuable Weapon in All Its Varieties, and an Account of Its Origin.
by Busk, Hans
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Canton, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
London: Routledge, Warnes and Routledge, 1859. Fifth edition., 1859. "Fifth Edition, considerably enlarged and improved." 12mo. Frontispiece, 225 pp. + 6 pp. Ads. Illustrated. Original quarter leather binding. Leather missing from top and bottom 1" of spine, rear hinge starting. Good minus.. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. Good.
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- Bookseller
- Thomas Dorn ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19239
- Title
- The Rifle: And How to Use It. Compising a Description of that Valuable Weapon in All Its Varieties, and an Account of Its Origin.
- Author
- Busk, Hans
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 5th or later Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Routledge, Warnes and Routledge, 1859. Fifth edition.
- Date Published
- 1859
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
Thomas Dorn ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Canton, Georgia
About Thomas Dorn ABAA
Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and the International Leagure of Antiquarian Booksellers. I specialize in literary first editions, Africa -- exploration, big game hunting, flora & fauna, medical books, foreign literature in english translation, medicine, science, philosophy, and general antiquarian.
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- 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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.