The British Sporting Gun and Rifle: Pursuit of Perfection 1850-1900 de Dallas, Donald - 2008

Stackpole Books, 2008-06-06. Hardcover. Like New.

Stackpole Books, 2008-06-05. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x1x12. 4to. Pp. [5] 6-423. 230 color photographs and 444 b/w photographs. The binding is tight, corners sharp. A slight dent on the fore edge of the front panel. Text and images unmarked. The dust jacket shows some very light handling, in a mylar cover.

Stackpole Books, 2008-06-06. Hardcover. New.

Stackpole Books, 2008-06-05. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Oversize Heavy Hardcover with DJ, First American Edition 2008 Stackpole Books Mechanicsburg, PA 423 pages. Near Fine, in a NF DJ. Just a hint of shelf/edge wear to maroon cloth boards with gilt spine titles - corners sharp. Just a touch of shelf/edge wear and rubbing to DJ - now in mylar. No previous owner markings - all pages are clean and unmarked. Only flaw is a slight shelf lean. Printed on high-quality heavyweight photographic paper and lavishly illustrated with numerous color photographs of the best examples of the classic British Sporting gun and Rifle in the most productive and relentless pursuit of perfection during the years of 1850-1900. Prior to 1850, changes had been pedestrian; the muzzleloader still prevailed in then, as it had for previous centuries. In this major work, Dallas details the many changes that occurred in the latter half of the nineteenth century. He covers the pinfire, centre-fire,… Leer más

Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 2008. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Near fine/very good, used, 423pp. Interior clean, no marks except 3 black X's at the top fore-corner of the ffep, pages near bright, binding tight. Slight shelf rubbing to dj, no chips or tears, dj enclosed in protective sleeve..

Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 2008. Book. New. Hardcover. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. New/New, hc, 423 pages. New book, interior clean, pages bright, binding crisp. No wear to dj, no chips or tears and dj enclosed in protective sleeve..

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Stackpole Books, 2008. Hardcover. Like New. 9x1x12. LIKE NEW. Very Clean. No writing or tears. A Fine Book in a Fine Dust Jacket. Appears Unread.