New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1947. SIGNED. 782 pages. 8 in x 10 in. Profusely illustrated with over 100 new illustrations in this completely revised edition. Pages clean, good condition. Half title page ripped at top. Author's signature and inscription on ffep. Black and beige pebbled cloth with silver rifle illustrations and title on spine and upper cover. Head/tail of spine and corners lightly worn and bumped. Red, navy blue and beige dust jacket quite worn at edges. Chips out of top edges. DJ not price clipped. Covers lightly worn. Spine soiled. VG/GOOD. Signed by Author. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

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Bookseller: J. Wyatt Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 030294
Title: THE RIFLE IN AMERICA
Author: Sharpe, Philip B
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: Second Edition
Publisher: Funk & Wagnalls Company
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1947
Keywords: Rifles, Guns, Firearms, Ordinance

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