Canfield has written widely on 20th-century US military weapons, and here focuses on The Great War for fans and collectors. Photographs are available of almost everything he describes, which include edged weapons, handguns, rifles, shotguns, automatic rifles, machine guns, grenades and launchers, trench mortars, the 37 mm gun, and flame throwers. He describes some weapons that were developed but never deployed. He includes notes for collectors. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Anbieter: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USA
Zustand: Good. Artikel-Nr. CIN0917218906G
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Anbieter: BSG BOOKS, Covington, LA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 293 pages. Pictorial hardcover published without a dust jacket. 500+ photographs and illustrations. The defintive guide to U.S. Infantry weapons of World War I. The inside scoop on everything that was carried into combat by the Army and Marines, including rifles, pistols, shotguns, automatic rifles, machine guns, bayonets, knives, grenades, mortars, flame throwers and accessories. Nowwhere else will you find this amount of useful information under one cover - and its complete with exciting combat reports describing how this equipment performed at the front! Fully illustrated with hundreds of large, clear photographs, tables and historical illustrations. Becoming Scarce. Light bump to the base of the spine toward the front. The inside is clean and bright. The binding is solid. Looks like an unread copy. Overall a Near Fine copy of an important military reference at a reasonable price. Artikel-Nr. RC073
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