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Sound of the Guns: The Story of the American Artillery by Downey, Fairfax - 1956

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Sound of the Guns: The Story of the American Artillery

by Downey, Fairfax

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NY: McKay. VG/VG- (see notes). 1956. 1st. hardcover. 8vo . 357pp . Price-clipped DJ has couple tears to 3/4", some edgewear and rubbing. .
  • Bookseller AardBooks US (US)
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  • Book Condition Used - VG/VG- (see notes)
  • Jacket Condition VG-
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  • Edition 1st
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  • Publisher McKay
  • Place of Publication NY
  • Date Published 1956
  • Keywords 8vo, 357pp, y

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Sound of the Guns: The Story of American Artillery

by Downey, Fairfax

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: David McKay Company, Inc., 1956. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inked name and date on ffep. Binding cracked at title page.
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Sound of the Guns: The Story of The American Artillery

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David McKay, 1956. Hardcover. Good/Fair . Piece missing from dustjacket; some underlining. A good reading copy. The evolution of weapons and techniques from 1745 through the development of the atom cannon and guided missiles.
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Sound of the Guns: The Story of American Artillery from the Ancient and Honorable Company to the Atom Cannon and Guided Missile

by Downey, Fairfax

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NY: David McKay. 1956. vg+. Hardcover. 337pp + section of glossy b/w photos & illustrations; white illustration on red eps; 8.5" tall; black lettering & decor on blue cover; chips & tears to edges of color il'd cover .
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Sound Of The Guns

by Downey, Fairfax

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New York: David McKay Company. Good in Good dust jacket. 1956. Hardcover. DJ has fading, wear, and light yellowing, but is in a plastic cover. Pages are yellowing. .
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A Short Title Catalogue of Eighteenth Century Printed Books in the National Library of Medicine

by Blake, John B

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Mansfield Centre, CT: Martino. Good ONLY (see notes). reprint. hardcover. 8vo . 501pp . Victim of publisher's fire: Substantial warp and rippling to pages from absorbed dampness, no adhesion. Reference copy only! .
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Sound of the Guns: The Story of American Artillery from the Ancient and Honorable Company to the Atom Cannon and Guided Missile

by Downey, Fairfax

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Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards worn, jacket price-clipped, tattered and foxed.
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NY: David McKay. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards worn, jacket price-clipped, tattered . and foxed.. 1956. Hardcover. xiv, 337pp. Index, bibliography, notes and references. Black and white illustrations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Sound of the Guns: the Story of the American Artillery

by Downey, Fairfax

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New York: David McKay. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1956. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book is crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Unclipped dust jacket is fresh and bright, with a short closed tear on front and a discreet tape repair at top of spine. Book traces the evolution of weapons and techniques from 1745 through the development of the atom cannon and guided missiles. Illustrated with photos and drawings. Illustrative endpapers. 8vo. 337 pp. Including index. In protective Mylar. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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SOUND OF THE GUNS: The Story of American Artillery From the Ancient and Honorable Company to the Atom Cannon and Guided Missile

by Downey, Fairfax

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First Edition
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New York: David McKay Company, Inc., 1956. 338 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Faint sunning to edges. Spine ends slightly bumped. DJ moderately soiled and rubbed w/ wear and tear to edges. Approx. 1/2" loss at top of spine. Illust. w/ b/w plates and drawings. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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SOUND OF THE GUNS: The Story of American Artillery From the Ancient and Honorable Company to the Atom Cannon and Guided Missile

by Downey, Fairfax

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New York: David McKay Company, Inc., 1956. 338 pp. Original blue cloth covers, very bright and clean. DJ moderately soiled and rubbed w/ short tears to edges. Illust. w/ b/w plates. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Sound of the Guns: The Story of American Artillery from the Ancient and Honorable Company to the Atom Cannon and Guided Missile

by DOWNEY, Fairfax

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New York: David McKay Company, Inc, 1956. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth, pictorial dust jacket. xiv, 337pp. Illustrations, pictorial endpapers. Fine/near fine. Popular general overview.
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