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Winchester Press, 1971. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

[New York], Wincester Press, [, 1971-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1.2205 11.1811 8.8189. DJ shows minor wear and rubbing, pages are clean.

Winchester Press, 1971. Hard Cover - Good/Good - Book shows wear to cover/edges otherwise tight - Ex-Library - Illustrated - Index - 249+ pages.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Ex-Library.

New York: Winchester Press, 1971. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Some slight loss from dustwrapper. Heavy

New York: Winchester Press, 1971. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. F/VG, used, hc, red boards with gilt text on spine, 249 pages plus index to rear. Interior clean, no marks, pages near bright, binding tight. Slight edge wear to dj, dj enclosed in protective sleeve..

1971. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 249 pages, with illustrations by the author and black & white photographs throughout. Light dust jacket edge wear and rub, faint foxing on top and bottom edges, otherwise, clean and tight copy. Record # 457619

New York: Winchester Press, 1971. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Some small tears to dustwrapper which has faded spine. Heavy.

New York: Winchester Press, 1971. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Book condition is Very Good; with a Very Good dust jacket. Edge wear to jacket, including a few small chips and some peeling to jacket laminate. Foxing to jacket and page edges. Text is clean and unmarked, illustrated throughout. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

New York: Winchester Press (1971) 250+pp. Original red paper covered boards w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Faint sunning to spine ends. DJ a bit soiled w/ modest edge wear. Illust. w/ b/w photos and drawings. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

[New York] Winchester Press, 1971. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very lightly edge-scuffed and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 249 pages; An authoritative history, copiously illustrated with 134 phoos, cross-section drawings, line illustrations and graphs. Description: 249 p. Illus. 29 cm. Subjects: Firearms --United States --History. Description: 249 p. Illus. 29 cm. Subjects: Firearms --United States --History.

Winchester Press, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. David F. Butler Illustrations and Photographs. A comprehensive, scholarly history, well illustrated and with index. In a Mylar dj cover. An attractive copy.

[New York] Winchester Press, 1971. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 249 pages; Description: 249 p. Illus. 29 cm. Subjects: Firearms --United States --History. American firearms to date. Abundantly figure, photo & diagram illustrated throughout.

[New York] Winchester Press, 1971. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 249 pages; Description: 249 p. Illus. 29 cm. Subjects: Firearms --United States --History. American firearms to date. Abundantly figure, photo & diagram illustrated throughout.

New York: Winchester Press, 1971. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hard Cover. Good. David F. Butler. Format is approximately 8.75 inches by 11.25 inches. 249, [7] pages. Illustrations. Index. Cover has some wear, soiling, and bumped corners. Minor endpaper and some page soiling. Contains Introduction, as well as chapters on Early Muskets and Muzzle-Loading Pistols; Muzzle-Loading Ammunition; Muzzle-loading Rifles; Breech-Loading Ammunition; Early Breech-Loading Rifles; Single-Shot Cartridge Rifles; Springfield Single Shot Breech-Loading Rifles; Repeating Firearms; Conclusions; and an Index. The first century of American gunmaking witnessed a flowering of new and more complex and technologically developed firearms designs. This book explores that growth, the gun systems and designs, their manufacture, the arms inventors, and the Civil War, which forced a rapid change to the use of modern breechloading arms and self-contained metallic cartridges. The century following the American Revolution… Read More