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About This Book: A complete and authoritative study of breech-loading single-shot rifles from the early models of Match or Schuetzen Rifles to the 1980's. Cloth over boards with a sewn binding; 333 pp; b&w illustrations throughout. An earlier version of this book was released under a different title in the 1960's. The authors consider this 2nd Edition a "complete rewrite and update." Table of Contents Highlights: Chapter titles include "Custom Single-Shot Rifles," "Ned Roberts the Early Years," "Iron Sights," "Moulds, Bullets, and Casting," "Hunting Rifles," "Modern Single Shot Rifles," "Loading Tools, Powders, and Loads," "Offhand Shooting and Shooters," "Rest Shooting and Notes Rest Shooters," "Rifle Targets 1875-1925."
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The Breech-Loading Single Shot Rifle
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Wolfe Publishing, Prescott, AZ, 1987
ISBN 10: 0935632425
ISBN 13: 9780935632422
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Seller: Peninsula Books, Traverse City, MI, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. This is a "complete rewrite and complete update of the 1967 book "The Breech Loading Single Shot Match Rifle" written by Maj. Ned Roberts. It is a highly rated book and the interesting and authoritative text is accompanied by many b&w photos. Original publisher's brown cloth covers with gilt spine and cover lettering. This is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings, no previous owner names and no bookplates. The dust jacket has marginal tears and chips, else it is in good condition. This is an uncommon book. ; B&W Photos & Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 333 pages; Seller Inventory # 21974
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The Breech-Loading Single-Shot Rifle
Published by
Wolfe Publishing Co., Prescott, AZ, 1987
ISBN 10: 0935632425
ISBN 13: 9780935632422
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Seller: Dyfi Valley Bookshop, Machynlleth, POWYS, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Top edges dusty. Dustwrapper is torn at top of spine. Seller Inventory # 021462
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Breech Loading Single Shot Rifle
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0935632425I4N00
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The Breech-Loading Single-Shot Rifle
Published by
Wolfe Publishing Co., Prescott, AZ, 1987
ISBN 10: 0935632425
ISBN 13: 9780935632422
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Seller: Dyfi Valley Bookshop, Machynlleth, POWYS, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Seller Inventory # 021445
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Breech Loading Single Shot Rifle
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Wolfe Pub Co, Prescott, Arizona, U.S.A., 1987
ISBN 10: 0935632425
ISBN 13: 9780935632422
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1987 Edition. Seller Inventory # 116117
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The Breech-Loading Single-Shot Rifle
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Wolfe Publishing Co, Arizone, 1987
ISBN 10: 0935632425
ISBN 13: 9780935632422
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Seller: Lectioz Books, Gloucester, NSW, Australia
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 2nd Edition. Jacket has moderate general wear, a few small tears and some sunning. Contact plastic applied to jacket (with some creases). Minor tape marks to rear pastedown, otherwise internally very clean. Binding good. 356pp Size: 200mm x 255mm. Book. Seller Inventory # 029826
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Breech Loading Single Shot Rifle
Seller: Griffin Books, Stamford, CT, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. Author (Waters) inscribed to previous owner and signed 1987 Wolfe hardcover, tight and otherwise unmarked. Jacket shows significant chip to upper edge front panel and sun fade to spine. oversized and overweight. Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal. Seller Inventory # 106472
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Breech Loading Single Shot Rifle
Seller: Maxwell's House of Books, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A beautiful crisp, clean hardcover in very good condition; faint shelf wear. DJ in good plus condition with sunning to spine and edge wear, now in protective mylar cover. Seller Inventory # 058995
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The Breech-Loading Single-Shot Rifle
Published by
Wolfe Publishing Company, 1987
ISBN 10: 0935632425
ISBN 13: 9780935632422
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Seller: Barclay Books, York, WA, Australia
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Hardback. 1987. First thus. A near fine copy only marked by very light spotting on the top edge. The contents are very fine and unmarked. The d/w is fair with repaired edge tears, minor chipping and sun fading of the spine. Now in a protective cover. Scans available if required. Seller Inventory # 25121923
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BREECH LOADING SINGLE SHOT RIFLE
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Wolfe Publishing Co, US, 1987
ISBN 10: 0935632425
ISBN 13: 9780935632422
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Hardcover
Seller: Atlanta Vintage Books, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. Army green cloth over boards with gilt-debossed particulars to spine and front board. Pages are clean and unmarked. Text block has light shelf wear, but is otherwise clean and unmarked. Boards are clean and bright with light bumping and rubbing to corners and ends of spine. Binding is tight and square. Dust jacket has clean and bright covers with light sunning to spine, previous owner's tape repairs to chips and closed tears at top edge and lower edge, and long tear from lower edge of front cover along spine; large tear to top edge of rear cover but also has previous owner's tape repair. Dust jacket is covered in a protective mylar jacket. Seller Inventory # 62337