Text Book of Small Arms 1929 - Modern Reprint

Holland Press, London, 1961. Reprinted with the permission of HMSO. Large format. 427 pages, index, apps, tables, numerous photographs, drawings and diagrams. The 1929 editionof the War Offices Text Book of Small Arms was an almost total re-write of earlier editions to reflect the rapid changes that had taken place during and after the First World War. Weapons covered include rifles, revolvers. self-loading pistols, machine guns and their associated ammunition, grenades, sword, lance, bayonet. Handling wear to blue cloth boards, major repairs to dj with edge loss and sl soiling. G-. Uncommon/scarce. Please note that this book weighs 1.500kg without packaging.