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Winchester: An American Legend: The Official History of Winchester Firearms and Ammunition from 1849 to the Present
by R. L. Wilson
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good — in Very Good Dust Wrapper. A little wear to the edges of the dust wrapper. Frontispiece has offset, peculiarly,
- ISBN 10
- 0785818936
- ISBN 13
- 9780785818939
- Seller
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edison: Chartwell Books, 1991. Hardback. Very Good — in Very Good Dust Wrapper. A little wear to the edges of the dust wrapper. Frontispiece has offset, peculiarly, to the title page. The contents complete, clean and tight otherwise.. ### IMPORTANT: Weighing 2.7kg. shipping beyond the shores of my utopian country will be by ParcelForce World Wide, and starts at £15.00 Europe/£30.00 Elsewhere (less the displayed cost) for a 5-7 day service, tracked, duties unpaid. ### First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (matching pictorial boards). Physically 8¾” x 11¼” (2.7 kg); 404pp; Index; Bibliography; Includes: Production figure tables; Black & white photographs, within the text with some full page; Graphs; Colour photographs, within the text with some full page some double-page; Tables; Colour frontispiece; Photographic lining papers; ISBN: 0-7858-1893-6 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #200066|| Condition:
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- Bookseller
- BookLovers of Bath
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 200066
- Title
- Winchester: An American Legend: The Official History of Winchester Firearms and Ammunition from 1849 to the Present
- Author
- R. L. Wilson
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good — in Very Good Dust Wrapper. A little wear to the edges of the dust wrapper. Frontispiece has offset, peculiarly,
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0785818936
- ISBN 13
- 9780785818939
- Publisher
- Edison: Chartwell Books
- Place of Publication
- Edison, New Jersey
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- olin corporation, repeating arms company, gun manufacturing techniques, first edition books, books by r l wilson, 0-7858-1893-6, guns, pistols, revolvers, rifles, historical firearms, history guns, history firearms, gunmaking, gunpowder, matchlock musket,
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