SMITH'S STANDARD ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GAS, AIR AND SPRING GUNS OF THE WORLD. By W.H.B. Smith.
(1957) 1978 1st UK edition. Large 4to (222 x 284mm). Ppvii,279. B/w photographs, illustrations and charts. Red boards, spine titled in gilt.
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.
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.
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Book Code
16864
| Author | Smith (Walter Harold Black). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 16864 |
| ISBN | 0853683026 / 0853683026. |
| Book Description | Bottom edge bumped, annotation. Good-plus in dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1978 |
| Publisher | Arms and Armour Press. |
| Place | London. |