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The Rifle Book.
by O’Connor, Jack
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine, ink name to ffep, in a good plus dust jacket with chipping to the spine head and light edgewear.
- Seller
-
Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf., 1949. 1st Edition.. Tan cloth, brown spine title. . Near fine, ink name to ffep, in a good plus dust jacket with chipping to the spine head and light edgewear. . 24x16 pp. . First edition of this classic treatise on sporting rifles. weight: 2.1 lb. 68 pages of photo illustrations.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 293165
- Title
- The Rifle Book.
- Author
- O’Connor, Jack
- Format/Binding
- Tan cloth, brown spine title.
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine, ink name to ffep, in a good plus dust jacket with chipping to the spine head and light edgewear.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1949
- Pages
- xi, 332, v pp.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Guns;
- Size
- 24x16 pp.
Terms of Sale
Zephyr Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery for any reason.
About the Seller
Zephyr Books
Biblio member since 2018
Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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- Chipping
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- Cloth
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- FFEP
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
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