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Author: VAN RENSSELAER Stephen

American Firearms An Histology Of American Gunsmiths, Arms Manufacturers & Patents With Detailed Description Of Their Arms

1947.  1st Edn,.  Century.  Watkins Glen, New York.  228 pages, illus, slight mark on front and rear EP o/w vg in publisher's brick red cloth. [3504]
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Author: Vanderlinden, Anthony

The Belgian Browning Pistols, 1889-1949

2001.  Wet Dog Publications.  Greensboro, North Carolina.  243 (4) pages, Landscape 4to illustrated throughout in b/w from photographs showing the guns, holsters, the factory etc also line drawings. Signed by Anthony Vanderlinden on the title page. Publishers black cloth, a fine copy in DJ, dj has some crease marks along top and bottom rear edge. [23309]
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Author: VAUGHN Harold R

Rifle Accuracy Facts

2011.  4th Edn.  Precision Shooting Inc.  Manchester, USA.  292 pages, b/w illus from photographs + drawings, diagrams etc. Pictorial card covers, fine copy. The definitive study made over a number of years, by a leading researcher on the subject of why some rifles shoot very well, some shoot fairly well, and others shoot poorly [20546]
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Author: VENTERS Vic

Gun Craft: Fine Guns and Gunmakers in the 21st Century

2010.  1st Edn.  A Shooting Sportsman Book.  Rockport, USA.  x-270 pages, finely illustrated throughout in colour and b/w from photographs diagrams etc. A fine copy in DJ. The design and making of fine guns in Europe and the USA [22287]
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Author: Very, Lieut Edward W (United States Navy)

The Hotchkiss Revolving Cannon : descriptions and illustrations of the systems as designed for Naval service, Field Artillery and flank defence, together with Firing Tables, Proving Ground Tests And Official Reports.

1888.  1st thus.  Printed for Private Circulation.  76 pp,. 4to 30 full page plates 16 are from photographs, also line drawings of gun breakdowns, targets, diagrams etc. Some foxing to the prelims and the last page. Bookplate of Henk Visser to front paste down with his signature to the front-end paper. Publishers blind stamped red cloth with gilt title to the upper cover, a Vg copy. 2 copies of the Paris publication of 1885 of this title located in the UK libraries at the National Maritime Library and the National Army Museum no copy located of this 1888 London printing. During 1873 until 1883 this gun was constantly under test at the French Navel Testing ground at Gavre, which may explain the early Paris publication. Details of the guns, mounts, ammunition, effects of shot, care, and cleaning etc, both for Military and Naval use. "a mass of information is presented from which the artillerist is enabled to form a true and exact judgement not only of the absolute value of the Hotchkiss Revolving Cannon but also of the comparative value of all other machine guns". Very much a promotional catalogue of the gun for presentation? [23586]
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Author: VILLAMIL Richard de

Resistance Of Air

1917.  1st English,.  E.F.N. Spon Ltd.  x 192 pages, adverts, 22 illus and 35 tables, publishers blue cloth, chapters on the resistance of shot, ballistics, resistance of bullets etc. [19140]
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