The Treasury of the Gun
by Peterson, Harold L
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
NY: Ridge Press/ Golden Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1962. Deluxe Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full red cloth with blind-stamped title on the front cover, gilt lettering on spine. Profusely illustrated with color photographs. . Head and heel of spine are very slightly sun-faded, spine is slightly cocked, else pristine, unmarked, tight, square and clean. The unclipped dust jacket is lightly rubbed on the front cover and head and heel of spine and has two short tears. NEAR FINE/ VERY GOOD. . Color Photographs. 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15727
- Title
- The Treasury of the Gun
- Author
- Peterson, Harold L
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- Deluxe Edition. 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ridge Press/ Golden Press
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- Weaponry, History, Rifles, Arms
- Bookseller catalogs
- Reference;
Terms of Sale
Round Table Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...