American Firearms Makers; A cyclopedia of the makers of American firearms fully described and alphabetically arranged in more than 2100 entries.
by Carey, A Merwyn
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/near fine
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1953. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Bound in the publisher's original burgundy cloth, spine stamped in gilt. Dust jacket is faded at the spine and shows signes of wear at the head and heel. Illustrated endpapers and additional illustrations throughout.
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- Bookseller
- James & Mary Laurie Booksellers (A.B.A.A.) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9018691
- Title
- American Firearms Makers; A cyclopedia of the makers of American firearms fully described and alphabetically arranged in more than 2100 entries.
- Author
- Carey, A Merwyn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1953
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- Jacket
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- Heel
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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