Author: H. J. Blanch
Title: A Century of Guns: A Sketch of the Leading Types of Sporting and Military Small Arms
Description: London, John Blanch & Son, 1909. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this history of sporting and military small arms, written by H. J. Blanch, illustrated with twenty-one plates. The first edition of this work. This work contains information of the sporting and military small arms of the nineteenth century. The author looks at the flint lock period, the percussion system, the breech loading system, hammerless and ejector guns, magazine rifles, and more. Illustrated with a frontispiece, twenty-one plates, and numerous in-text illustrations. Written by H. J. Blanch, In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Some bumping to the head and tail of the spine, resulting in a little loss of cloth. The occasional mark to the boards, a little heavier to the rear board. Light tidemarks to the pastedowns. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with only the occasional mark. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

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