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Game Gun
by Grozik, Richard S
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0873495136
- ISBN 13
- 9780873495134
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2002 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. Large 8vo. Large 8vo. xv (iii), 203 (3) pp, illus. Second Edition, 2002. Not Price Clipped. Inked name ffep. Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 7.25" x 10.25". Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dj in acetate protector. "This book is a study of appreciation for the leading game guns of yesterday and today, including the Parkers, Foxes, L.C. Smiths, and Lefevers of America's golden age of gunmaking, and the Purdeys, Holland & Hollands, Piottis, Garbis, and other fine doubles still being made in Europe. Essential easy-to-understand instructions provide readers a working knowledge for creating game guns, from making stocks and barrels to the finishing touches of engraving, checkering, and gun fit.".
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6594
- Title
- Game Gun
- Author
- Grozik, Richard S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0873495136
- ISBN 13
- 9780873495134
- Publisher
- Krause Publications
- Place of Publication
- Iola, WI
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- FIELD & STREAM HISTORY GUNMAKING CREATING GAME GUNS INSTRUCTIONS
- Bookseller catalogs
- FIELD & STREAM;
- Size
- Large 8vo
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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....
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...