Search Results: african rifles and cartridges by taylor john

Martino Fine Books, 2014-07-07. paperback. Used:Good.

Highland Park, NJ: The Gun Room Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1977. Reprint. Hardcover. Light foxing at fore-edge and endpapers; small stain on fore-edge of first 90 pages. DJ has light soiling and wear with small chip in cnter of spine. ; 0 pages .

Highland Park, NJ: Gun Room Press, 1977. Reprint. . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ...with some thirty years of continuous living in the African Bush-who has used all of the various calibers and most of the suitable cartridges, and with them killed the many species of big game found on the continent of Africa". Reprint, orig. pub. 1948. Hard cover 8vo in brown cloth w/copper titles. Very Good/No DJ. Heavy slant, seller sticker front endpaper, 1" top front gutter exposed, else Fine and unmarked. 431pp inc. Index; illustrated in photos and drawings.

Wolfe Publishing Co., Inc, 1985-01-01. hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0.

Published for the National Rifle Association by Odysseus Editions, 1995. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Minor gilt wear visible to front cover board. Moire end pages; all edges gilt. The binding suffers moderate loosening due to age and wear, but remains secure and in-tact; the pages are clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Sportsman's Vintage Press, 2013-03-29. Paperback. Used: Good.

Sportsman's Vintage Press, 2013-03-29. Paperback. Used:Good.

Rutgers Book Center, 1985-08. Hardcover. Good.

Martino Fine Books, 2014-07-07. paperback. Used: Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

Firearms Classics Library, 1995. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Special Edition printed privately for the Firearm Classics Library by the National Rifle Association. The binding is genuine pigskin Saderra leather, Himalaya grain, furnishedby the Cromwell Leather Company. Endleaves are 300-denier silk moire. Edges are gilded and spines arebrass-die stamped in 22-karat gold. Clean dark green leather binding is gold-decorated with gold lettering, raised bands on spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Light green silk moire endpapers, with an attractive previous owner's Firearms Classic Library bookplate on the front fixed endpaper. All page edges are gilt. Silk ribbon page marker. Illustrated in black and white with drawings and photographs. 431 pages with index. Fine reprint of one of the most popular books ever on African big game hunting (originally published in 1948)..

Virginia: The Firearms Classics Library, 1995, 1995. Leather-Bound. New. 0x0x0. New. Still in original shrink wrap. Gift Quality. Professional packaging and prompt shipping.

Highland Park, N.J.: The Gun Room Press, 1977 Book. Illus. by E. Stanley Smith. Near Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. Large 8vo. The Complete Title: African Rifles and Cartridges: The Experiences and Opinions of a Professional Ivory Hunter with some Thirty Years of Continuous Living in the African Bush --- Who Has Used all of the Various Calibers and most of the Suitable Cartridges, and with Them Killed the Many Species of Big Game Found on the Continent of Africa. (6) 431 pp, foreword, 1. Difinitions and Details of Rifles; 2. Double vs Magazine; 3. The Large Bores; 4. The Large Medium Bores; 5. The Medium Bors; 6. The Small Bores; 7. An All-Around Rifle; 8. Sights, Sighting and Trajectories; 9. Marksmanship in the Bush; 10. Bullet Design and Construction; 11. The Revolver or Pistol as Auxiliary; 12. A Summiong-Up; 13. Miscellaneous Odds and Ends; 14. Afterthoughts; index with b&w illustrations throughouts. Reprinted, 1977. Faintly foxed text block edges, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong… Read More

The Gun Room Press, 1977. Hard cover. Very good/Good. 1977 reprint of a 1948 book. Jacket is a little faded and soiled, but in sturdy shape. Cover is lightly soiled. Bumped corners. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. Book edge is dusty, lightly soiled, and has a touch of foxing.

Georgetown, SC: Small Arms Technical Publishing Co., 1948. Book. Illus. by E. Stanley Smith. Good. Hardcover. G/none, used, grey cloth binding with red text-blocks with gilt text on spine and upper, ix, 431pp plus book ads to rear. Interior is clean except for: faint glue remains on the front paste-down as if a bookplate was removed, a color image of an elephant pasted to the front-free end paper with a pencil notation underneath that; scattered yellow highlighting; scattered green and/or red underlining; a few scattered red or green margin notes. Binding is tight. Slight shelf rubbing to exterior, black mark at top and bottom of the page edges; red inked "1948" at bottom of the spine. Although the copyright page has the date of 1948 the book does not appear to be that old to me but I have not much experience with this title..

Sportsman's Vintage Press, 2013. Paperback. New. 496 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.24 inches.

wolfe publications, 1985 amazing hardcover edition wolfe library classics limited edition no. 519 of 1500 perfect condition

Wolfe Pub Co, 1985. Book. Near Fine. Quarter-Leather. Limited/Numbered. Edition limited to 1,500 numbered copies. In quarter-leather. Ribbon marker. .

Fairfax, VA: Firearms Classics Library. Very Good. 1995. Special Edition printed privately for the Firearm Classics Library by the National Rifle Association; Full green leather with gilt decoration to spine and both boards; four raised bands, green sikl moire endpapers, gilt edges, and silk marker. Unmarked and about new. ; 431 pages .

Safari Press, 1994. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. Blue boards with gold titles, near fine with lightly bumped spine head. Spine square. Binding sound. Dust jacket lightly sunned to spine, very good. Text bright and unmarked.