Hints to Riflemen (and Practical Directions for the Use of the Rifle)
Published by D Appleton and Company / Compton Engraving, Portsmouth, OH, 1948
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Jayhawker Special Collections, Lawrence, KS, U.S.A.Jayhawker Special Collections
AbeBooks seller since June 10, 2010
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 45.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Stated No 224 of 500 copy Deluxe Edition; binding square and tight; blue cloth embossed boards have square corners and lightly rubbed gilt lettering to spine. Mylar protected unclipped photo DJ has slightest soiling/wear, inside flaps have tape stain remnants. Portis, Title Pg, 262 pps w/ figures and tables, 4 pgs adverts, and append that incl's 14 pg reprint of 1861 "Practical Directions for the Use of the Rifle". Small bump to side pg ends of first 135 pgs, paste-downs and FEP/BEP toned/stained w/ erasures, Ray Riling related stickers tipped-in to fr/bk pastedowns otherwise, text block lightly read, clean, bright and unmarked throughout w/ lightly dusted/soiled pg ends. . A valuable historical reference for collectors, students, and shooters. . Riling 808.
Seller Inventory # 000644
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Hints to Riflemen (and Practical Directions for the Use of the Rifle)
- Author
- Cleveland, H.W.S.
- Publisher
- D Appleton and Company / Compton Engraving, Portsmouth, OH
- Publication year
- 1948
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Cloth Bound
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Dimensions
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Seller catalogs
- Firearms - Handguns, Shotguns, Muskets, Rifles, Edged Weapons & Armor
Jayhawker Special Collections
Lawrence, KS, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since June 10, 2010
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