United States Martial Pistols and Revolvers
by Gluckman, Arcadi
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- fair
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
Buffalo: Otto Ulbrich Co, 1944. Second printing. Hardcover. fair. Large 8vo. 249pp., xxxvi. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Head and tail of spine bumped and rubbed with some water damage to spine and back cover. Corners and edges slightly bumped and rubbed. Slight staining and scuffing to front cover. Bottom and side edges untrimmed. Some pages are unopened. Includes a section of twenty nine b&w plates and the following appendices: a glossary; American pistol and revolver patentees 1836-1924 and a brief bibliography. Good- condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10664
- Title
- United States Martial Pistols and Revolvers
- Author
- Gluckman, Arcadi
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second printing
- Publisher
- Otto Ulbrich Co
- Place of Publication
- Buffalo
- Date Published
- 1944
- Keywords
- Weapons, description, Weapons collectors, History of weapons , Automtaic pistols , Flintlock pistols, percussion revolvers
Terms of Sale
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
Biblio member since 2009
Santa Monica, California
About Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
We offer a broad selection of rare, out-of-print and antiquarian books with an emphasis on photography, architecture, art, Judaica, Bibles, Weimar Germany and the Third Reich, modernism, Olympic Games, erotica and foreign-language works, especially German, Hebrew, Polish and Yiddish. We also provide appraisal, auction, consulting and rental services.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- 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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