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More Modern Wonders and How They Work

by Leyson, Burr W

First Edition.

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New York: E.P. Dutton., 1952. 12 mo. 192 pgs. Very Good+. Red cloth with light wear at spine edges and corners. Frontis high speed photo of rifle bullet. Photos and drawings throughout. Chapters: The modern Rifle; Rifle Ammunition; The Shotgun; Sporting Ammunition; The Semi-Automatic Target Pistol "Carbine" Williams "Floating Chamber" The Revolver; Locks and Locking Devices, Atomic Powered Submarines and Aircraft-Development of Atomic Power; UHF-What It Means To Television and To You-How It Works in Bringing Broadcasts into the Home; The Hydraulic Transmissions for Automobiles; Weather Instruments; The Phonograph Record. #749.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good +/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. non-fiction, technology, history of technology, television, guns, ammunition, locks, Yale locks, locksmithing, submarines, aircraft, weather instruments, Phonograph, Science, History of Science, Burr Leyson, Industry, Innovation.

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