*Antiquarian copy -A treatise of the Rifle, Muskey, Pistol and Fowling-Piece by N. Bosworth, Published by J. S. Redfield, New York 1846. Book covers the manufacture of guns and the preparation of the materials suited to their construction also a new armament proposed - more efficient, ornamental & of less weight. The name Samuel G. Maynard is both hand written & printed on front pages of book (see pictures)........ Hardcover Book is in acceptable condition. Dark brown cloth covered boards have some chipping to finish on boards. Spine is torn at the top & bottom. Hinges are good -- all pages are secure. Light checking is present on most pages. 113 pages plus several pages of other book ads...... no dust jacket-- Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa, Los Angeles Culver City- maybe this will do it!-At least you know what you're getting into-City-Media Mail USPS-you get the copy you were viewing carefully Drop kick-packed to protect it - in - transit........The Rifle 5836 HC Military 1 LB

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Bookseller: Ruth Reaser LAXVESPA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 5836
Title: A Treatise of the Rifle
Author: N. Bosworth
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable
Jacket Condition: none
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: J. B. Lippincott & Co.
Place of Publication: Phildelphia
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: A treatise of the Rifle, Muskey, Pistol and Fowling-Piece by N. Bosworth, Published by J. S. Redfield, New York 1846. Book covers the manufacture of gund and the preparation of the materials suited to their construction also a new armament proposed sad -
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Acceptable: A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
G: Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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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