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COMPLETE ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE WORLD'S FIREARMS
by Hogg, Ian V
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0894790315
- ISBN 13
- 9780894790317
- Seller
-
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: A & W Publishers, Inc. (1978) 320 pp. Original purple covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Modest rubbing to title. DJ a bit soiled w/ light edge wear. Includes over 500 illustrations, including 50 in color. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M3988G
- Title
- COMPLETE ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE WORLD'S FIREARMS
- Author
- Hogg, Ian V
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0894790315
- ISBN 13
- 9780894790317
- Publisher
- A & W Publishers, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- July 1980
- Keywords
- MILITARY HISTORY GUNS WEAPONS FIREARMS REFERENCE GUIDE DICTIONARY DICTIONARIES ENCYCLOPEDIAS HANDBOOKS MANUALS ETC. PICTORIAL WORKS WARFARE AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES WORLD HISTORY NONFICTION GENERAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Reference; Guns; Weapons;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Terms of Sale
Shoemaker Booksellers
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
Established in 1992, we are family owned and operated. We strive to provide excellent customer service and our inventory is hand picked for the best quality and subject matter. Our diverse inventory of used, rare and out of print books, as well as ephemera, covers most areas of interest and favors more the uncommon or unusual titles.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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- History Western History United States History
- History World History
- Hobbies & Crafts
- Hobbies & Crafts Collecting Numismatics Weapons
- Hobbies & Crafts Collecting Numismatics Guns
- Reference
- Military & Military History Weapons
- Science & Technology Technology Computers & Internet Computer Programming C++
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