The Book of the Pistol and Revolve , published in 1917, documents Captain Pollard's knowledge gained from his experiences in the trenches of the Western Front. Because handguns were used extensively during World War I, it contains important lessons on practical pistol fighting, whether it is discussing learning how to shoot, the special considerations of shooting quickly under stress or even the intricacies of dueling with handguns. A foreword by firearms historian T.J. Mullin paints a colorful picture of Hugh Pollard as he ...
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The Book of the Pistol and Revolve , published in 1917, documents Captain Pollard's knowledge gained from his experiences in the trenches of the Western Front. Because handguns were used extensively during World War I, it contains important lessons on practical pistol fighting, whether it is discussing learning how to shoot, the special considerations of shooting quickly under stress or even the intricacies of dueling with handguns. A foreword by firearms historian T.J. Mullin paints a colorful picture of Hugh Pollard as he served in various capacities around the globe for the British Empire.
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Good. Presumed first edition, 1917, hardcover with cloth-backed boards, octavo, 230pp., illustrated in b&w. Book good with edgewear to corners, boards rubbed, binding tight, front endpaper removed, amateurish reinforcement to inner front hinge, information pasted to front pastedown, previous owner's signature to half-title, text clean and unmarked but toned and gently foxed throughout. No DJ.
Add this copy of The Book of the Pistol & Revolver to cart. $150.00, new condition, Sold by nelsonsbooks rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chazy, NY, UNITED STATES, published 2005 by Palladium Press.