Language: English
Published by George Banta, 1917
Seller: Kellogg Creek Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Binding tight, content clean and straight with the exception of someone tried to erase a previous owner's name on ffep. There's some discoloration and slight foxing to some of the pages. The fold out is complete, clean and intact. Front and back of red cover in good condition with some smudging, corner bumping and shelf wear. If purchasing internationally, please inquire about shipping charges before purchase. Ships within 1-2 business days.
Language: English
Published by George Banta Publishing Company, 1917
Seller: Lavendier Books, Foster, RI, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. George Banta Publishing Company; Menasha, 1917. Hardcover. A Good, rust color cloth binding with gilt lettering on front board and spine, moderate handling/rub marks and a bit of soiling to boards, sunned spine, rubbing to board and spine edges, small abrasions to board corners, bit frayed spine edges, starting hinges, previous owners handwritten names front free endpaper, previous owner embossed stamp bottom title page, age toning to pages, without Dust wrapper. A good and overall clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 251pp., fold outs, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.
Language: English
Published by George Banta Publishing Company, Wisconsin, 1917
Seller: All Booked Up, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Light red hardcover shows normal edgewear. The front cover paste on picture is missing resulting in cardboard showing. Library numbers on spine. FFE appears to be pasted to verso of front cover. 251 pages have only slight foxing. Three fold outs are present. Contents: Benet-Mercie Machine rifle, Lewis Automatic Machine Gun, Vickers Machine Gun, colt Automatic, Target Designation, Machine Gun Marksmanship, Indirect Fire, Characteristics of Machine Guns, Machine Guns with the Advance Guard, Outposts and Combat, Trench Warfare, and Entrenchments for Machine Guns.
Published by The Collegiate Press George Banta Publishing Company, Menasha, WI, 1917
Seller: Robert McDowell Antiquarian Books, Concord, MA, U.S.A.
Association Member: SNEAB
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: See Description. 1st Edition. First Edition. 8vo (20 cm), pp. [8], 251, [3 pages of adverts]. With 2 fold-out illustrations depicting 1.) "Lewis machine gun .30 U.S. Govt. MFG. by Savage Arms Corp. Utica N.Y?" and 2.) Colt automatic gun - sectional view model 1914." Numerous black and white photo illustrations and diagrams are also included with the text. Bound in brownish-red cloth with gilt title on the front cover. Extremities show some rubbing, wear and mild corner tip bumping. The upper corner tip on the front cover contains a miniscule restoration. The front cover displays three small areas of scraping. Spine shows a slight fade. Interior pages are generally clean. Bottom corner tips of the first 26 pages are lightly bumped.
Published by Edward C. McKay, Cleveland, OH, 1917
Seller: The Book Lair, ABAA, Pleasanton, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very good. Cleveland, OH: Edward C. McKay, 1917. 84 pp. plus advertisements. First Edition. Approximately 5 x 6 3/4". Black cloth stiff paper covers with some chipping and loss, some spotting to cover and faded title, owner signed on front-free endpaper, very few ink marks on the text, slightly musty smell, very good condition. This text was written and the control rule designed in order to try and teach the difficult subject of the exterior ballistics of the machine gun and to simplify to a minimum the mathematical operations in the control of fire. (from the preface). Illustrated with many figures and diagrams.