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H.M.S.O.
Royal Naval Handbook of Musketry and Pistol Practices For His Majesty's Fleet.
Publisher: H.M.S.O., London;
Date of Publication: 1923
Stock Code: 8046
FIRST EDITION. 16 mo, pp. 192. 5 gatefold plates as called for, plus numerous in-text illustrations. Publishers’ navy blue cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper board; all edge sprinkled red. Spine titles dull; cover cloth bruised at spine tips and corners. Free endpapers toned; small stain to upper margin pp. 11-16 (text unaffected) otherwise contents clean. A Very Good copy. Instructions for the use and care of rifles and pistols, with sections on aiming and firing, range practices, and courses and prizes. Scarce. £45.00