Description

You are buying a beautiful special edition book titled ‘Textbook of Pistols and Revolvers’, by Major Julian S. Hatcher. It measures (approximately) 8 ½” x 6”. The book is part of a highly collectable series of attractive leather-bound volumes that was printed by the National Rifle Association and featured in its Firearms Classic Library series. These books are among the highest quality bound books on the book market, and have the following features: Bound in leather. Raised spine bands that give each volume that distinctive antique look. Accents and lettering are brass-die stamped in 22 kt. gold Printed with acid neutral pages that are thread sewn, not glued together. Gold gilded page edges to further protect the pages. A silk page marker sewn into the binding. Lustrous silk moiré end paper Condition – Like new. This book has been opened and lightly handled, but retains original stiffness as it was, when sealed. I am convinced this copy was never read. It is pristine, and hardly touched. For a complete picture of condition, please read the description and review the photographs I have taken and posted with this listing. The photographs I have included in this listing are of the actual item you are buying. Please ask questions before bidding, and I will answer as best I can. I prepare items carefully for shipping, and often reuse shipping materials to minimize impact on the environment, and rarely have a problem with damage in the mail. I try my best to describe what you are buying, but if I have made a mistake in my description or missed something significant, returns will be allowed. However, I will not accept a return simply because you changed your mind about buying it. Thank you for understanding!