The Stackpole Company, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good cloth hardcover (no dust jacket) shows heavy bumping to bottom corner of rear cover with mild bit of chipping away at corner and bottom edge, bookseller sticker at bottom of rear pastedown, touch of pencil shadow at top corner of front endpaper and some other light trace wear, in good price-clipped dust jacket that shows heavy fade to letter at spine, rubbing mainly to spine and fore edges, mild soil and edgewear that includes closed tears and open chips. in some light shelf wear and soil, else tight and clean. 328 pages with black & whites. Still a pleasing copy of this work prepared by the riflemen of America with info "..covering bench rest, target, varmint and hunting rifles, their ammunition and their use.

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Bookseller: Barker Books & Vintage (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 30469
Title: The Ultimate in Rifle Precision
Author: Whelen, Townsend (Editor)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: The Stackpole Company
Date Published: 1958
Keywords: Butte, Montana; Collectibles; Great Falls, Montana; Helena, Montana; Missoula, Montana; Rare Books ; Used Books ;

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Welcome to Barker Books & Vintage. We are a brick and mortar retailer of carefully selected books and other paper related product, located in Helena, Montana. We use our office mainly to buy books but are willing to allow perusal of inventory upon request. Our special emphasis on quality books includes a broad range of titles with particular interest given to those being uncommon or collectible. We have been in business close to twenty five years including our new home in Montana. Please call with any questions.

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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....
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.