Information from the Title page. "The Illustrated/ Encyclopedia of 19th Century/ FIREARMS/ An illustrated history of the development of the world's military/ firearms during the 19th century."Hard cover book with dust cover. Hardcover - cardboard, dark brown colour buckram with gold colour print on spine. Dust cover - paper, black and blue colour print on front, spine and back. Illustrated front to back - colour photographs of various firearms on off white background. 216 pages - cut, plain, white colour paper. Illustrated black and white and colour photographs, posters and paintings. Colour and line drawings. End papers - illustrated in colour photograph of firearms equipment. Front handwritten information. Shop adhesive label on back of dust cover. Handwritten information - grey lead pencil "1979 $75-". Shop adhesive label - red and black print "Was 45.00/ MARY MARTIN'S/ BARGAIN PRICE/ $$ 19.99".publications, books, refernce guide, history, firearms

Index, ill, p.192.The history of firearms and their development and their workings and developmentfirearms - history, military weapons - history

Index, ill, p.144.non-fictionA detailed guide to the infantrymans weapons of the twentieth century.firearms - history, small arms - history

Ill, p.319.non-fictionAn illustrated survey of man's use of missile weapons since the Stone Age. firearms - history, shooting - history

Australia's history of issues and manufacture is unique, with such renowned foreign guns as the U.S.australia. army - firearms - history - 20th century, machine guns

From Title Page; "MODERN/ SMALL ARMS/ An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Famous Military Firearms from 1873 to the present day."Hard cover book with dust cover. Hardcover - cardboard, with red colour buckram, gold colour print on spine. Dustcover - paper, red and black print on front and spine. Illustrated in colour, photographic collection of small firearms front to back. 240 pages, cut, plain, white colour paper. Illustrated - pictorial collection of colour photographs and diagrams of firearms. End papers - illustrated colour photograph of firearm. publication, book, military history, firearms, encyclopedia

Hard cover book; Cover - cardboard, brown colour buckram, gold colour print on spine. 128 pages - cut, plain, white colour paper. Illustrated black and white photographs and technical drawings. Front end paper - handwritten information. Handwritten information - black ink pen "25/-"publications, books, reference guide, history, firearms

Hard cover book with dustcover. Hard cover - cardboard, dark brown colour, buckram with silver colour print on spine. Dust cover - paper, black and blue colour ink print on front and spine. Background mid blue colour. Jacket illustrations - front - in colour photograph, five antique guns. Back - in colour photograph, montage collection of antique guns. 96 pages - cut, plain, off white colour paper. Illustrated black and white and colour photographs, paintings and sketches. End papers - illustrated, pen and ink drawings of hunting scenes 1709. Front - handwritten information.Handwritten information - grey lead pencil "$45".publications, books, reference guide, history, firearms

Information from front cover; "FIREARMS/ OVER 100 Illustrations of the gunsmith's art".Hard cover book with dust cover. Hard cover - cardboard, red colour paper, white colour print on front and spine. Illustrated - colour photograph of five firearms. Dust cover - paper, description as above for colour, print and illustration. 80 pages, cut, plain, white colour paper. Illustrated black and white and colour photographs, drawings and technical drawings. Front end paper - handwritten information.Handwritten information - blue ink pen, "To Wayne/ Happy Christmas & Happy New Year/ From John and Frances Christmas 1978." Grey lead pencil - "$35"publications, books, reference guide, history, firearms

Wooden frame, glass fronted montage of printed, drawn guns from 1245 to 1954.In centre printed inside scroll: “EVOLUTION OF THE GUN”military history-army, arms-firearms, illustrations-prints, glass technology, gun, artillery

Army Report No 1016528 Stock Code 66-1405-882Assault Rifle AK47, CHICOM Type 56, cal 7.62 mm This firearm has been rendered inoperativeSerial No 8408678rifle, ak47