Crowood press wilshire (4 risultati)

First Printing; Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. B & W and Color; 9.7 X 7.6 X 0.7 inches; 160 pages; Hard cover is black with gold lettering on spine. Board has a rectangular shadow on front cover, slight rubbing. DJ has light rubbing, scuffing; in a mylar cover. This is a NEW book. Lavishly illustrated with color and b/w pictures. This fascinating book starts with the basics, going back to the days of muzzle loading before considering the various attempts made over the centuries to improve the bullet. It moves on to examine the development of the cartridge right up to the present day, and provides the reader with a clear understanding of the principles governing the bullet''s flight. Topics covered include the factors that influence ballistic performance and accuracy; ''internal ballistics'' (factors influencing performance whilst the bullet is still in the barrel) and ''external ballistics'' (factors affecting the bullet). Glossary; index.…

Condizione: Good. First Edition. Original black boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrated with numerous (full page) colour and b/w photographs, 4to.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.; 12.0 X 8.5 X 0.5 inches; 96 pages.

Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. 192 pps.