Firepower by Bruce Quarrie ISBN 13: 9781853480553

New Burlington Books, London, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. introduction by author, picture credits, additional statistical data and index. Green and bronze mottled coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with both colour and black-and-white photographs. Brown coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Colour photographic dustwrapper with red and white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. A small book detailing the capability and destructiveness of the world's weaponry. "Weapons systems are grouped into categories, a detailed examination of one serving as an example for others: does the 120 mm rifled gun of the US M1 Abrams tank is compared to the wreckage Challenge it down and the smooth-for weapons of the same calibre on the German Leopard 11, M 1 A 1 Abrams and the most recent Soviet tanks." -- from the front fold over panel blurb. A little rubbing to the book corners and to the backstrip… Read More

Secaucus, NJ: Book Sales. Good in Good dust jacket. 1988. 1st Edition (Unstated). Hardcover. 185348055X . Small open and closed tears to DJ edges. Rubbing (shelf wear) to cover edges. Ripples (minor) to bottom edge of pages due to minimal water exposure. Not damage but waving. Sharpie mark to bottom edge of pages. Good overall condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings. ; 128 pages .