[Rarebooks] FS: Norton: American Inventions/Ordinance

[Kaaterskill Books]

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Norton, Charles B. 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. Springfield / 
London: Chapin & Gould / Trubner & Co.. 1880. 407, [4] pp. Illus. 
with three chromolithographic plates in metallic inks, three steel 
engravings, and numerous illustrations throughout. 4to. Red buckram 
with gilt title, original gilt illustration of a cannon laid down on 
front board. First edition. 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.  [33801] $550.00

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