Birmingham, AL.: The Firearms Classics Library, 1998. Reprint . Full-Leather. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Quarto, xx + 130 pp., frontis, b/w photos & illus., index. The origin & development o a purely American type of firearm. A reprint of the 1924 edition done by the Palladium Press for the National Rifle Assoc. Full brown leather bound hard cover book w/raised bands on the spine & all edges gold gilt. Gold gilt decoration & title stamping to the front & rear covers & spine. A slight wrinkle at the head of the spine is the only flaw.

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Bookseller: Ross & Haines (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 013398
Title: The Kentucky Rifle
Author: Dillin, Capt. John G.W
Format/Binding: Full-Leather
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Firearms Classics Library
Place of Publication: Birmingham, AL.
Date Published: 1998
Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
Keywords: Kentucky Rifle, Long Rifle, Guns

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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...
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...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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....
Quarto: The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.