Description
Institut fur Militarische Instrumente [1897], 1897. Condition: Good. Cover mildly soiled, heavily worn at extremities with boards showing through, paper mildly browned, not brittle. Binding is sound. From the library of the famous Parisian Arquebusier Emile Weil, with his inkstamp on the title page, and the address label of the package attached to the front pastedown endpaper. Also from the library of gun historian William Edwards (no ownership markings). A rare book with an important provenance. Flexible boards, large 8vo, 186 pages, profusely illustrated with highest quality steel engravings.