John M. Browning, American Gunmaker: An Illustrated Biography of the Man and His Guns

ix, [1], 323, [3] pp. 8vo. A memoir of the life and career of one of America's most well-known gun manufacturers, credited with the development of modern semi-automatic and automatic weapons, and with improvements to other designs and technologies. This book also includes a large chapter (over 80 pages) entirely on Browning's guns. Black-and-white photographic illustrations throughout, notes, bibliography, and index follow text.