The Golden Age of Shotgunning
by Hinman, Bob
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0935632115
- ISBN 13
- 9780935632118
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
Prescott: Wolfe Publishing Co [0-935632-11-5] 1982. (Hardcover) 175pp. Near fine in very good dust jacket. Illustrations, photographs, appendices, notes. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed and edgeworn with a small mark in ink on the front panel and fading on the spine. "The Golden Age of Shotgunning is a highly readable, detailed account of this remarkable era by Bob Hinman. It constitutes a veritable goldmine of information about the guns, shells, hunting and target equipment of the period, bringing to light much new material as well as correcting many of the errors found in earlier works. It includes the most complete listing ever compiled of shotgun makers' names, dates and histories - almost 400 of them - making it an indispensable reference work for collectors of these fine old guns as well as the best single source for the black-powder shooter of today who would like to know how it really was.". Time Period 19th Century. Locale: United States. (Weapons, Hunting, Shooting, Shotguns).
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- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 148528
- Title
- The Golden Age of Shotgunning
- Author
- Hinman, Bob
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0935632115
- ISBN 13
- 9780935632118
- Publisher
- Wolfe Publishing Co
- Place of Publication
- Prescott
- This edition first published
- June 1988
- Keywords
- Weapons, Hunting, Shooting, Shotguns
- Bookseller catalogs
- Weapons;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
About Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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