Hardcover
1917 · New York
by Miller, Warren H.
New York: George H. Doran Company, 1917. Hardcover. Clean copy but for lib. marks (book plate, pocket, and punch-stamps on each illustration page.. Navy blue cloth library binding with gile lettering and library call number on spine. 232 pp. with numerous bw photographs and drawings. Covers 4 centuries of firearms, including rifle mechanics and sights, aiming at targets, trigger release, the .22, shotgun mechanics, snap shooting, trapshooting and clay pigeon practice, the US military rifle, and cartridges and table. Quite comprehensive for its day. Published by Doran but copyrighted by both Doran and Field & Stream Publishing.
(Inventory #: 152675)