New York - San Francisco: William Morrow and Company, 1947. 385 pages. Frontispiece illustrated with b/w plate. Study of masterpieces of th gunsmith's art, the single shot rifles. 175 illustrations. Pages clean, good condition. Endpapers lightly yellowed. Previous owner's name top of ffep. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Edges and corners worn. Red and white dust jacket price clipped and illustrated in b/w on upper cover. Edges and corners worn with small tears. VG/GOOD+. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+.

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Bookseller: J. Wyatt Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 030292
Title: SINGLE SHOT RIFLES
Author: Grant, James J
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Good+
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: William Morrow and Company
Place of Publication: New York - San Francisco
Date Published: 1947
Keywords: Shooters, Guns, Rifles, Firearms, Ordinance

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