The Modern Pistol And How to Shoot It.
New York and London.
G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1919.
First edition.
8vo.
xiii, [1], 368pp, [4]. With a photographic portrait frontispiece, numerous illustrations in the text, and one initial and two terminal leaves of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's gilt-stamped red cloth. Rubbed, cocked, spine sunned. Hinges exposed, scattered spotting.
The first edition of an authoritative manual on the use and care of modern pistols by American marksman and Olympian Walter Winans (1852-1920).
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref: 32083
