American gun [LP] a history of the U.S. in ten firearms
In "American Gun", the deadliest sniper in U.S. history tracks down and shoots the most important American firearms, from a flintlock rifle to a Colt revolver to the latest high-tech weapon he used as a SEAL. Chris Kyle uses these guns as a window on United States history, making the sweeping argume...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
HarperLuxe,
c2012.
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| Edition: | Large print ed. ; 1st Harperluxe ed. |
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| 001 | ocn851089788 | ||
| 003 | OCoLC | ||
| 005 | 20230113163700.0 | ||
| 008 | 130627s2013 nyuao db 001 0 eng d | ||
| 020 | |a 9780062253682 |q (paperback) | ||
| 020 | |a 0062253689 |q (paperback) | ||
| 035 | |a (OCoLC)851089788 | ||
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| 100 | 1 | |a Kyle, Chris, |d 1974-2013. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a American gun [LP] : |b a history of the U.S. in ten firearms / |c Chris Kyle, with William Doyle ; and editorial contributions by Jim Defelice ; foreword and afterword by Taya Kyle. |
| 250 | |a Large print ed. ; 1st Harperluxe ed. | ||
| 260 | |a New York, N.Y. : |b HarperLuxe, |c c2012. | ||
| 300 | |a xxi, 386 p. (large print) : |b ill., photographs |c 23 cm. | ||
| 520 | |a In "American Gun", the deadliest sniper in U.S. history tracks down and shoots the most important American firearms, from a flintlock rifle to a Colt revolver to the latest high-tech weapon he used as a SEAL. Chris Kyle uses these guns as a window on United States history, making the sweeping argument that the American story has been tied to and shaped by the gun. | ||
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t American Long Rifle -- |t Spencer Repeater -- |t Colt Single-Action Army Revolver -- |t Winchester 1873 Rifle -- |t M1903 Springfield -- |t M1911 Pistol -- |t Thompson Submachine Gun -- |t M1 Garand -- |t .38 Special Police Revolver -- |t M16 Rifle. |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [371]-386) and index. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Firearms. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a United States |x History, Military. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Large print books. |2 lcgft | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Doyle, William. |d 1957- | |
| 700 | 1 | |a DeFelice, Jim, |d 1956- | |
| 949 | |a CCL |b ClpNF |c LP 623.4 Ky |d i |e 39241503110970 |f 526338 |g lpddc |i Large Print |j 07/09/2013 | ||
| 999 | |a 348219 | ||
