Weapons: A Pictorial History

This second printing hardcover of "Weapons: A Pictorial History" by Edwin Tunis is in fair condition. The dust jacket is worn, with noticeable tears and library markings. There are stamps indicating it was part of the Public Library in Hooker, Oklahoma. The binding remains intact, although the signs of library use are evident throughout.

"Weapons: A Pictorial History" by Edwin Tunis, published by The World Publishing Company in 1954, is an illustrated exploration of weaponry through the ages. This hardcover edition, printed in Cleveland and New York, is a second printing, as indicated on the copyright page. Edwin Tunis, both the author and illustrator, is noted for his detailed and historically rich illustrations that bring the history of weaponry to life. This edition is ex-library, with markings from the Public Library in Hooker, Oklahoma. The dust jacket shows signs of wear, including tears and library markings, which are common in library editions. While not a first edition, this book remains a significant resource for enthusiasts of military history and weaponry, offering a visual journey through the evolution of arms.