SMITH'S STANDARD ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GAS, AIR AND SPRING GUNS OF THE WORLD. By W.H.B. Smith.

Published by Castle Books. New York. 1957

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Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United KingdomCoch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd

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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1957). Large 4to. Ppvii,279. B/w photographs, illustrations and charts. Original red cloth-backed boards. Good-plus in used dust-wrapper. This is "the first American text dealing with high power, high precision, air and gas weapons which at short ranges equal or even excel in accuracy some of the finest powder cartridge arms." A detailed history of air weapons of all sorts, pistols and rifles as well as chapters on military development of field guns and naval artillery. .

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Title
SMITH'S STANDARD ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GAS, AIR AND SPRING GUNS OF THE WORLD. By W.H.B. Smith.
Author
Smith (Walter Harold Black).
Publisher
Castle Books. New York. 1957
Binding
Hardcover

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PAUL MORGAN IS A LEADING DEALER in scarce, out-of-print & new books on fishing and field sports. Paul has developed this business over more than forty years. His business, Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., carries the world's largest range of books on fishing and field sports, sporting guns and dogs, deer, big game hunting & falconry. Coch-y-Bonddu Books is also a noted publisher of fine sporting works, as well as being the custodian of the famous Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint. Under Paul's editorial direction, the list of titles available under both his Coch-y- Bonddu Books imprint and the Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint grows by the month. Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., incorporated in the United Kingdom, Company No. 04636991. Registered address: 15 Heol Penrallt, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8AG. Business and correspondence Address: 13 Heol Pentrerhedyn, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8DG.…

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Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd

Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd,, Bull House, 15 Penrallt Street
Machynlleth, United Kingdom SY20 8AG