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 binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Brown cloth with gilt lettering to front board and spine..

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Librería: West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
Inventario del vendedor #: 000876
Título: African Rifles and Cartridges
Autor: Taylor, John
Ilustrador: E. Stanley Smith
Formato/Encuadernación: Tapa dura
Estado del libro: Usado - Near Fine
Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Jacket
Edición: Reprint
ISBN 10: 0882270133
ISBN 13: 9780882270135
Editorial: The Gun Room Press
Lugar de publicación: Highland Park, N.J.
Fecha de publicación: 1977
Palabras clave: FIELD & STREAM WEAPONS AFRICAN RIFLES CALIBERS AND CARTRIDGES
Catálogos del vendedor: FIELD & STREAM;
Size: Large 8vo

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Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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....
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...
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Marginalia: Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.

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