Text unmarked. Binding sound. Cover rubbed at edges. Red cover, 1960 4th printing of the 1956 edition. Additional Details ------------------------------ Product description: This volume on the subject of United States martial pistols and revolvers is presented in an attempt to fill a long felt need of the collector and "gun crank" for a work containing within single covers, the development and description of our marital short arms from the flintlock pistol of the early period as a nation, to the latest issue of the World War.