Author: Norton, Charles B.
Title: American Inventions and Improvements in Breech-Loading Small Arms, Heavy Ordinance, Machine Guns, Magazine Arms, Fixed Ammunition, Pistols, Projectiles, Explosives, and Other Munitions of War, Including a Chapter on Sporting Arms
Description: Springfield / London, Chapin & Gould / Trubner & Co. 1880. First edition. Red buckram with gilt title, original gilt illustration of a cannon laid down on front board. 407, [4] pp. Illus. with three chromolithographic plates in metallic inks, three steel engravings, and numerous illustrations throughout. 4to. Thorough and well illustrated. A very good or better rebound copy, U.S. Army Library Engineering School bookplate to front pastedown, a few notations to the dedication page, else contents fine with brilliant plates.

Keywords: , Americana, Firearms, Americana, 19th c., Ordinance, Military,


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