Small Arms of the World: A Basic Manual of Military Small Arms: American, Soviet, British, Czech, German, French, Belgian, Italian, Swiss, Japanese and all other important Nations, SEVENTH Revised and Enlarged Edition 1962
by Smith, W. H. B.: Smith, Joseph E
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
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About This Item
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Company, 1962. Oversized hardcover without dust jacket, third (1966) printing, 723 pages including hundreds of black-and-white photographs and drawings; book in sturdy brown cloth covers with lettering in black to front cover and spine, very gently used, tight in binding, only light shelf wear to cover corners, edges and spine ends, light finger soiling to fore edge, previous owner's name/address in ink inside front cover, otherwise very clean and unmarked throughout, pages fresh and white.. [this copy priced low, priced to go to a good home as bookseller is nearing retirement, but extra S & H at cost will be requested] See also our listings for Merrill Lindsay's classic One Hundred Great Guns: An Illustrated History of Firearms, and for Jack Krcma's The Identification and Registration of Firearms. . Hard Cover. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Eric James
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 044607
- Title
- Small Arms of the World: A Basic Manual of Military Small Arms: American, Soviet, British, Czech, German, French, Belgian, Italian, Swiss, Japanese and all other important Nations, SEVENTH Revised and Enlarged Edition 1962
- Author
- Smith, W. H. B.: Smith, Joseph E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Stackpole Company
- Place of Publication
- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- HISTORY RIFLES SHOTGUNS WEAPONS WEAPONRY SPORTS NATURAL HISTORY OUTDOOR BOOKS NATURE HUNTING MILITARY ORDNANCE ARMAMENT PISTOLS REVOLVERS WARSHIPS GUNS RECREATION WAR Warfare Science FIREARMS ORDNANCE MUSKETS RIFLES REVOLVERS PISTO
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military History; Sports;
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