The Practical Book of American Guns

This hardcover edition is in fair condition, with noticeable wear and foxing on the cover. The spine is intact but shows signs of age. There is no dust jacket, and the pages are clean, free from inscriptions or library markings. The binding remains sturdy, making it a reliable addition to any collection.

"The Practical Book of American Guns" by Captain John Houston Craige is a detailed exploration of American firearms, published by Bramhall House in New York. This 1950 edition provides a comprehensive look into the history and development of guns in America, enriched by the illustrative work of J. M. Guerry. The book covers various aspects of firearms, making it a valuable resource for enthusiasts and historians alike. Though originally published by The World Publishing Company, this edition by Bramhall House is a testament to the enduring interest in the subject. The hardcover format offers durability, though it lacks the original dust jacket. This particular edition is suitable for collectors interested in mid-20th-century publications on firearms.