(1957) 1978 1st UK edition. Arms and Armour Press. London. Ppvii,279. B/w photographs, illustrations and charts. Bottom edge bumped, annotation. Good-plus in dust-wrapper.
Notes: This is "the first American text dealing with high power, high precision, air and gas weapons which at short ranges equal or even excel in accuracy some of the finest powder cartridge arms". Detailed history of air weapons of all sorts, pistols and rifles as well as chapters on military development of field guns and naval artillery.
