Description
From the Western & Civil War research/reference library of Jerry Crandall
Pageant of the Gun
by Harold L. Peterson
Condition; good, some shelf wear on dust jacket over hard cover
Doubleday, 1967
An entertaining and informative history of firearms that vividly conveys all the humor, excitement and drama of ten centuries of arms development.The 55 stories in this profusely illustrated book are as varied as the arms they discuss.Exploding many myths and touching on little-known facts, this book is a lively presentation of firearm history, carefully correlated to the history of the U.S. It is enriched by a guide to the restoration of antique guns and 200 photographs that show firearms from their beginning to modern times.
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