Handbook of range-finders 70 cm. and 80 cm. base for use of infantry and cavalry with description and instructions for their care and use. . . No. 1797.

Published by Government Printing Office,, Washington, DC:, 1917

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Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.Zephyr Used & Rare Books

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8vo. 25, [1] pp. With 12 plates (most photographic). Tan printed softcovers (minor dustsoiling, edgewear, minor creasing to couple corners), still VG copy, from the library of former Sergeant Errol George Sinclair (1895-1971), enlisted in 1917, trained with the Machine Gun Company at Fort Logan, CO, and Fort Douglas, UT, and then transferred in 1918 to the 10th Division at Camp Funston, Fort Riley, KS. Revised edition of this work on using telescopic coincidence rangefinders which used parallax to calculate the range by adjusting the two separate images until they were aligned and then the range could be calculated.

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Title
Handbook of range-finders 70 cm. and 80 cm. base for use of infantry and cavalry with description and instructions for their care and use. . . No. 1797.
Author
[WORLD WAR I -- RANGE-FINDERS].
Publisher
Government Printing Office,, Washington, DC:
Publication year
1917
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We are a small Used & Rare Bookseller available by appointment through phone, or e-mail. We exhibit at 10-14 trade shows a year, including the Seattle Antiquarian Book Fair, Rose City Book Fair in Portland, Oregon, as well as many others. We specialize in History, Medicine, Science, Children's Literature, Photographs, Photography, Archives, Trade Catalogues with an emphasis on Salesman Sample Catalogues, and Nineteenth-century imprints.

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