Modern Breech-Loaders: Sporting and Military.
GREENER, W.W.
From Schilb Antiquarian, Columbia, MO, U.S.A.
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From Schilb Antiquarian, Columbia, MO, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 31 May 2013
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1871 GUNS 1ed Breech-Loaders Sport Military Hunting Firearms Gunnery Rifles Modern Breech-Loaders: Sporting and Military by William Wellington Greener is a 19th-century book that provides comprehensive information on breech-loading firearms. The author, who took over the project after the death of his father, aims to offer readers insights into the various improvements made in the construction of sporting and military breech-loaders. The book contains practical information on shooting and constructing breech-loaders, supported by numerous engravings and diagrams for better understanding. Additionally, the work includes a section on Black Gunpowder, discussing its manufacturing process and the introduction of Pebble Gunpowder. Item number: #40965 Price: $499 GREENER, W.W. Modern Breech-Loaders: Sporting and Military. London; New York: Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1871. First edition. Details: Collation: Complete o xvi, 242, [4], 243-256 o 123 illustrations, 1 folding chart Provenance: Handwritten Andrew Brown o Andrew Brown (1838-1907) was a renowned gunsmith from Fremont, NH. He and his father, John Brown, owned and operated a shop in Fremont, which also served as a recruitment office for Union sharpshooters during the American Civil War. Language: English Binding: Hardcover; secure o Brown cloth Size: ~7.75in X 5.5in (19.5cm x 14cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 40965 Photos available upon request. Seller Inventory # 40965
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Title: Modern Breech-Loaders: Sporting and Military.
Publisher: Cassell, Petter and Galpin
Publication Date: 1871
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Edition: 1st Edition
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