Winchester: An American Legend (2004) R.L. Wilson Guns Rifles Hardcover DJ Good

Chartwell Books, 2004. Hardcover with dust jacket of Winchester: An American Legend by R.L. Wilson.

The most lavish work ever produced on American long arms, this book has been published with the full cooperation of the Winchester Division of the Olin Corporation, as well as Winchester licensee, the U.S. Repeating Arms Company.

The book's large format presents many of the firearms in exquisite close-ups, accompanied by substantial details of history, development, and significance. Variations within model groups are given ample attention, and the book's organization gives an unequaled overview of nearly a century and a half of Winchester achievement. A unique, comprehensive table in the appendix gives serial numbers and related production data previously unavailable in any one source.

Every collector and enthusiast will delight in its broad appeal, with over 300 photographs in full color and more than 165 in black and white.

Good condition. Solid book with shelf wear.