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ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL - 1909 CATALOGUE OF ORDNANCE MUSEUM - ROCK ISLAND, IL.- RARE

$ 150.47

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Language: English
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Original/Facsimile: Original
  • Year Printed: 1909
  • Special Attributes: 1st Edition
  • Condition: EXCELLENT + CONDITION. SEE DESCRIPTION FOR DETAILS
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Region: North America
  • Publisher: Drihill Printing Co.
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Subject: History
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Topic: Historical
  • Author: Rock Island

    Description

    We are offering a
    RARE
    Descriptive Catalogue of the Ordnance Museum Rock Island Arsenal.  Rock Island, Illinois.
    Driffill Printing Company, Printers.  1909.  6" x 7 5/8".  169 pages.  Contains 5 single-sided picture plates.
    The book is divided into twelve sections, each with the names and descriptions of every type of firearm in the arsenal.
    The contents of the book are listed as:
    Cannon; Carriages; Projectiles; Foreign Small Arms; U.S. Regulations Small Arms; Altered and Experimental Small Arms; Muskets and Carbines of U.S. Manufacture; Trophy Small Arms; Philippine Exhibit; Wall Pieces; Revolvers and Pistols; Sabers and Scabbards; Mural Decorations; Rifle Accessories; Ammunition Carriers; Equipments of the Soldier;  Intrenching Tools and Carriers; Carriers for Rifles, Revolvers and Sabers; Carriers for Rations and Clothing; Horse Equipments; Artillery Equipments; Artillery Harness and Component Parts; Foreign Equipments in Sets; Display Board; Miscellaneous Equipments; Ordnance Models; Miscellaneous Articles; and Flags.
    CONDITION: The book's pages and the pictures are in Mint Condition.  The covers are clean (with the back cover showing some minor scuffing).  Binding is tight.