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Dover Publications, 3/19/2004 12:00:01 A. paperback. Good. 0.4685 8.4606 5.4409. Ex-library copy with usual markings.

Dover Publications, Incorporated, 2004. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Dover Publications, 2004. Paperback. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Dover Publications, 2004-03-19. Paperback. Good.

St. Martin's Press. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. No dust jacket. Former Library book.

New York: St Martin's Press. VG+. 1955. Hardcover. Hardback in Very Good+ condition, Very Good+ dust jacket Ink ownership signature on front pastedown; dj price clipped.. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 207 pages. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided * .

London.: Routledge & Kegan Paul., 1970. xv, 207pp, illustrations. DW has slight shelf wear & a lightly tanned spine.. Reprint.. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd., 1963. 3rd Impression: 1963 . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. 207 pp. Solidly bound copy and dust jacket with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Stains on top edge. Light foxing on page edges, not affecting text.

Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1955. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:

St. Martin's Press, 1955. Very Good. Carman, W.Y.. A History of Firearms from Earliest Times to 1914. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1955. 207pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. 8vo. Book condition: Very good with gently rubbed corners and subtle offsetting from flaps on free endsheets. Endsheets and fore edge subtly soiled. Dust Jacket Condition: Good with gently bumped edges, subtle creasing in panels, and subtle soiling. Corners slightly chipped and small stains from tape on upper corners. In dust jacket protector.

Routledge, 2017-02-21. Paperback. Used: Good.

London Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd. 1970 4th imp.. 8.5 x 5.5 ins. In maroon cloth covers with gilt lettering to spine and design to front. With illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper. (d/w some rubbing to edges and corners. Price clipped. With protective plastic wrap). Else a clean and tight copy. 207pp. 33 B&W illustrations within text. The author traces the use of firearms beginning with the earliest uses of instruments of taking actual fire to the enemy, then the development of gunpowder and other explosive propellants.

Mineola: Dover Publications. 1955. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ has some minor wear to spine ends & is now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Black & white illustrations. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 207 pages. Written by an expert in the field, this book is a thorough, far-ranging survey that traces the history of firearms and introduces the pioneers who helped shape that history. Coverage extends from the times of the ancient Assyrians and Greeks to the dawn of the twentieth century. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd., 1955. Book. Illus. by Illustrations. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. VG/G, used, hc, brick colored cloth with gilt text to spine and gilt canon on upper, v-xv, 207 pages. Interior clean no marks, pages near bright, binding tight. There is a small brown rectangle of discoloration on the ffep from unknown material. DJ is price clipped, small tear to top edge of the lower at the spine, the bottom edge of the spine has a pasted on sticker showing the book came from St. Martin's Press. DJ enclosed in protective sleeve..

Taylor & Francis, 2017. Paperback. New. 228 pages. 9.21x6.14x0.52 inches.

Paperback / softback. New. Contains a history as well as several illustrations of firearms from their earliest use through 1914 including the development of cannons, mines, ammunition, muskets, handguns, and rifles.

London: Routledg & Keegan Paul, 1955. First Edition. . Clloth. Vg/G+. 207pp. Illus. Size: 8vo

Routledge and Kegan Paul. Used - Very Good. 1955. Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1955. Cloth, dj., 207 pp. with 33 illus. Spine of dj stained with a small portion at head missing. Foxing. Otherwise, Very Sound. (Subject: Military History & Exploration.)

Dover. New Yoek 2004 1st edition thus.. A Fine copy.. 207pp softcover illustrated line drawings.

New York: St Martin's Press, 1955. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. Good. xv, [1], 207, [1] pages. Name of previous owner in ink on fep. Cover has a gilt decoration on the front and has some edge wear and soiling. Some page soiling. Somewhat cocked. Includes 33 illustrations, as well as Acknowledgments, a Glossary, and an Introduction. Chapter 1 covers the Use of Fire in War, Petroleum and Naphtha, The Development of Cannon, Early Experiments, English Artillery on the Continent, Giant Guns, Henry the Eighth's influence and Elizabethan Cannon; The Seventeenth Century, Slow Development: Modern Methods; Variations of Cannon; Unusual Materials and Types; Drawn and Self-Propelled Guns, Machine-Guns--First Attempts at Multiple Fire; Puckle's Revolving Gun; The Maxim Gun; Handguns, Muskets and Rifles; The Smooth Bore; Rifled Firearms; Breech-Loading Guns; Multiple Fire; Carbines; Pistols and Revolvers; Single Shot; Multiple Shot; Experiments: Wall Pieces and Curriers; Unusual Pistols;… Read More