CIVIL WAR GUNS: The Complete Story of Federal and Confederate Small Arms--Design, Manufacture, Identification, Procurement, Issue, Employment, Effectiveness, and Postwar Disposal
by Edwards, William B
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Harrisburg, PA: The Stackpole Company (1962) 444 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ light rubbing to corners and spine ends. Light foxing to edges of text block. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear and few short tears to edges. Illust. w/ numerous b/w photos. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references (p. 439) and index.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M4006CW
- Title
- CIVIL WAR GUNS: The Complete Story of Federal and Confederate Small Arms--Design, Manufacture, Identification, Procurement, Issue, Employment, Effectiveness, and Postwar Disposal
- Author
- Edwards, William B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Stackpole Company
- Place of Publication
- Harrisburg, PA
- Keywords
- MILITARY HISTORY CIVIL WAR 1861 1865 GUNS WEAPONS FIREARMS CONFEDERATE ARMY CONFEDERACY CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA 19TH NINETEENTH CENTURY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES WARFARE SLAVERY BLACK HISTORY AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY RACIAL HISTORY ETHNIC HISTORY AMERI
- Bookseller catalogs
- Guns;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Text Block
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- Cloth
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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....
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.