Language: English
Published by Doubleday, Garden City, NY, 1947
Seller: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: VERY GOOD. First edition. A collection of 18 true tales of guns and marksmen. Includes chapters on Wyatt Earp and the gunfight at OK Corral and John Wesley Hardin, on buffalo hunters, the guns used in the American Revolution and on World War II riflemen and more. Illustrated by Ted Placek. Glossary. xiii, 303 pp. Very good in light grey-green cloth (previous owner's name), no dust jacket.
Published by DOUBLDAY AND CO, GARDEN CITY NY, 1947
Seller: ARD Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. PLACEK TED (illustrator). STATED FIRST. A COLLECTION OF 18 TRUE TALES OF GUNS AND MARKSMEN FROM HISTORY MUCH ON THE MERITS OF DIFFERENT RIFLES AND THE WEST SOLID CLEAN BRIGHT AND UNMARKED BOUND IN GREEN WITH BRIGHT GOLD LETTERS TO SPINE JACKET IS CLIPPED AND A BIT ROUGH CHIP AT BOTTOM OF SPINE CLOSED TEARS AROUND EDGES SOME LIGHT SOILING.
Published by Brodock & Ludlum, Utica, NY, 1973
First Edition
Printed Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 11" X 7.25." 62 pages. A double book with Cape Cod on one side and Nantucket/Martha's Vineyard on the other. Very light shelf wear.
Language: English
Published by THames and Hudson, London, 1985
ISBN 10: 0500273685 ISBN 13: 9780500273685
Seller: Rivermead Books, Southampton., United Kingdom
First Edition
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. VG, paperback, cream pictorial card covers with untitled spine, contents are clean and unmarked, quarto slim format 64pp. Weight 200g. Elaborately illustrated in b/w, delightful sketches. Lakes and fells and poets would seem to be the subtitle. Much remains unchanged today.
Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York, 1947
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. First Edition. Light green cloth with copper spine titles, binding quite good, 8 1/2 x 6 inches. Dust jacket with a few chips along the edges, now in a clear wrapper. xiii, 303 clean pages, tight. The chapters are Marksmanship in American History (the Revolutionary Rifle and Patrick Ferguson's Rifle; Westerns (Guns and Gunfighters, the OK Corral, etc.); Target Shooting; Hunting; Pistols and Revolvers; Military (Sniping, Night Sight, and Marksmanship in World War II),
Published by London: Thames and Hudson Ltd., 1985., 1985
Seller: Owl Books, County Leitrim, Ireland
64 pp. Numerous detailed line-drawing illustrations. An account of England's Lake District and its associated poets and writers written over 100 years ago. From original articles by Moncure D. Conway - first published in 'Harper's New Monthly Magazine' in 1880/81. Illustrated paper covers. Overall condition near Fine.