The period 1850 to 1900 witnessed the most far reaching changes sporting gun and rifle design had ever experienced. Prior to this, changes had been pedestrian and the muzzle-loader still ruled the day in 1850 as it had done for previous centuries. In this major work the author details the many changes that occurred. He describes at length the pinfire, centre-fire and hammerless developments along with all the ancillary changes made to sporting guns. Likewise with rifles he outlines the many developments such as the ...
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The period 1850 to 1900 witnessed the most far reaching changes sporting gun and rifle design had ever experienced. Prior to this, changes had been pedestrian and the muzzle-loader still ruled the day in 1850 as it had done for previous centuries. In this major work the author details the many changes that occurred. He describes at length the pinfire, centre-fire and hammerless developments along with all the ancillary changes made to sporting guns. Likewise with rifles he outlines the many developments such as the superseding of the two groove muzzle-loading Express rifle by the multi-groove, breech-loading rifle of smaller calibre.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 2200grams, ISBN: 9781846890321.
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Fine. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 416 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Illustrations, color, Halftones, color, Frontispiece. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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Add this copy of The British Sporting Gun and Rifle: Pursuit of to cart. $103.91, new condition, Sold by GreatBookPricesUK5 rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Castle Donington, DERBYSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2008 by Stackpole Books.
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New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 416 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Illustrations, color, Halftones, color, Frontispiece. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0811704424. Upper right corner of the ffep has a small scuffed area where tape/sticker was removed.; Illus., several in color, jacket now in a clear protector; 423 pages.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1846890322. Signed by author on half title page and also on a tipped in sheet. First edition. Hard cover published by Quiller in the UK in 2008. Purple-brown covers with gilt lettering on spine. Corners of covers are bumped and wrinkled. Bottom page corners are bumped some, with slight creasing. Book is in very good condition. Dust jacket has slight scuffing and some wrinkling at bottom corners, and is in very good condition. 4to, 423 pages, 4.7 lb.; 4to 11"-13" tall; 423 pages; Signed by Author.
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