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REVOLVER, THE: 1865-1888

by Taylerson, A. W. F. [Anthony William Finlay]

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Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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New York: Bonanza Books (1966) 292 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Rubbing to edges w/ faint sunning to bottom edge of front cover. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear, few short tears, and few small chips to edges; small, faint dampstain to… Read more about this item
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CONFEDERATE ARMS

by Albaugh, William A., III and Simmons, Edward N.

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Very Good-
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Hardcover
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New York: Bonanza Books (1957) 278 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ modest rubbing to corners and spine ends. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. DJ lightly soiled w/ light edge wear; approx. 2 1/4" closed tear at top foredge of front panel. Illust. w/ numerous b/w plates. Contents nice.. Hard… Read more about this item
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GUNS THROUGH THE AGES

by Boothroyd, Geoffrey/Burton, E. J. (Foreword)

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Hardcover
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$14.50

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New York, NY: Bonanza Books (No Date) 190 pp. Original tan covers w/ modest wear at top edge of front cover. Light soiling to edges of text block. DJ moderately rubbed w/ wear and several short tears to edges. Illust. w/ b/w photos and drawings. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 8vo - over… Read more about this item
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REVOLVER, THE, 1865-1888

by Taylerson, A. W. F.

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No Dust Jacket
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Hardcover
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$22.00

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New York: Bonanza Books (1966) 292 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Corners and spine ends a bit rubbed. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Illust. w/ b/w plates and figures. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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ULTIMATE SPY BOOK

by Melton, H. Keith/Colby, William E. and Kalugin, Oleg (Forewords)

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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
First American Edition
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780789404435
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$17.00

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New York, NY: DK Publishing, Inc. (1996) 176 pp. Original pictorial glazed boards, very bright and clean. Spine ends a bit bumped. DJ has modest edge wear. Illust. w/ numerous color and b/w photos. Contents very nice.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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ARMS AND ARMOR IN COLONIAL AMERICA, 1526-1783

by Peterson, Harold L.

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Very Good-
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Hardcover
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$37.00

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New York: Bramhall House (1956) 350 pp. Original brown cloth covers, very bright and clean. Modest rubbing to spine ends. Light foxing to top edge of text block. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear and several closed tears to edges. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. 4to - over… Read more about this item
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ENGLISH GUNS AND RIFLES: Being an Account of the Development, Design and Usage of English Sporting Rifles and Shotguns-From Their Introduction During the Fifteenth Century Until the Advent of the Metallic Cartridges in the Nineteenth Century...

by George, J. N.

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Used - Very Good
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Fair
Edition
First Edition
Published
1947
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Hardcover
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$90.00

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Plantersville, SC: Small-Arms Technical Publishing Company, 1947. 346 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Binding lightly soiled. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear and tear to edges. Approx. 8" closed tear along front panel spine. Illust. w/ b/w plates and drawings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more about this item
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$90.00
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EUROPEAN HAND FIREARMS OF THE SIXTEENTH, SEVENTEENTH & EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES: With a Treatise on Scottish Hand Firearms

by Jackson, Herbert J./Whitelaw, Charles E. (Treatise)

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
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Hardcover
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New York, NY: Bramhall House 108 pp. Original dark blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Bottom corners a bit bumped. Natural toning to front blank endpapers. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear and several short tears to edges. Illust. w/ b/w plates.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very… Read more about this item
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CHECKERING AND CARVING OF GUNSTOCKS: Volume 4 (Four) (IV)--The Fourth Volume of the Series "Firearms Design and Assembly"

by Kennedy, Monty/Samworth, Thomas G. (Editor)

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Used - Near Fine
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Very Good+
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Hardcover
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Harrisburg, PA: The Stackpole Company (1962) 344 pp. Original brown cloth covers, very bright and clean. Bottom of spine bumped. DJ lightly soiled w/ small chip to top of spine. Illust. w/ b/w photos and drawings. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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UNITED STATES FIREARMS, THE FIRST CENTURY, 1776-1875

by Butler, David F.

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Used - Very Good+
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Very Good+
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780876910306
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New York: Winchester Press (1971) 250+pp. Original red paper covered boards w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Faint sunning to spine ends. DJ a bit soiled w/ modest edge wear. Illust. w/ b/w photos and drawings. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 4to - over… Read more about this item
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PENNSYLVANIA-KENTUCKY RIFLE

by Kauffman, Henry J.

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Very Good
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Hardcover
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Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole Books (1960) 374 pp. Original brown cloth covers, a bit rubbed at edges. Faint red stain to top edge of text block. DJ lightly soiled w/ modest edge wear. Price clipped. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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$42.00
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EUROPEAN HAND FIREARMS OF THE SIXTEENTH, SEVENTEENTH & EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES: With a Treatise on Scottish Hand Firearms

by Jackson, Herbert J./Whitelaw, Charles E. (Treatise)

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Used - Very Good+
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Good
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Second Edition
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Hardcover
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$52.00

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London: The Holland Press (1959) 108 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Spine ends a bit bumped. Previous bookseller's small label on rear paste-down. One of 750 copies. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear and several short tears to edges. Approx. 2" closed tear at top edge of… Read more about this item
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FORTY-TWO YEARS' SCRAPBOOK OF RARE ANCIENT FIREARMS: A Limited 2000-Copy Edition Sold by Subscription

by Dexter, F. Theodore (Compiled)

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Used - Very Good+
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No Dust Jacket
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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Los Angeles, CA: Warren F. Lewis (1954) 320 pp. Original deluxe dark red full-leather covers w/ gilt title on spine, and small gilt decoration on front cover. Modest rubbing to corners and spine ends. Light scattered foxing. #1531 of 2000 copies, SIGNED BY F. THEODORE DEXTER (COMPILER). Illust. w/ b/w plates.. Signed by Author.… Read more about this item
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$105.00
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FORTY-TWO YEARS' SCRAPBOOK OF RARE ANCIENT FIREARMS: A Limited 2000-Copy Edition Sold by Subscription

by Dexter, F. Theodore (Compiled)

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Used - Very Good
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Good
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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Los Angeles, CA: Warren F. Lewis (1954) 320 pp. Original dark green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine, and small gilt decoration on front cover. Light tape residue to top and bottom edges of both covers (in one place at each edge). Previous owner's name stamp on paste-downs. #1077 of 2000 copies, SIGNED BY… Read more about this item
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PISTOLS: A Modern Encyclopedia/A Stackpole Gun Book

by Stebbins, Henry M.; Shay, Albert J. E.; Hammond, Oscar R.

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Good+
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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Harrisburg, PA: The Stackpole Company (1961) 380 pp. Original gray covers w/ light rubbing to corners and spine ends. Previous owner's name in pencil on title page. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear and few short tears to edges. Light chipping to spine ends w/ approx. 1/2" chip at top edge of rear panel.… Read more about this item
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AMERICAN B.B GUN: A Collector's Guide

by Dunathan, Arni T.

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Used - Very Good
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Good+
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780498078033
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$70.00

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South Brunswick and New York/London: A. S. Barnes and Company/Thomas Yoseloff Ltd. (1971) 154 pp. Original yellow cloth covers, lightly soiled. Bottom corners bumped. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear and several tears to edges. Illust. w/ b/w photos and drawings.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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$70.00
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REMINGTON ARMS IN AMERICAN HISTORY

by Hatch, Alden

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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New York/Toronto: Rinehart & Company, Inc. (1956) 360 pp. Original brown paper covered boards w/ gilt title on yellow cloth spine. Binding lightly soiled. Natural toning to front blank endpapers due to paper that was once laid-in (?). INSCRIBED TO MRS. JESSIE REMINGTON WOOD, NOV. 3RD, 1956, COMPLIMENTS OF THE REMINGTON ARMS CO., ON FRONT… Read more about this item
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SMALL ARMS

by Wilkinson, Frederick

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Used - Near Fine
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Very Good+
Edition
First American Edition
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Hardcover
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New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc. (1966) 256 pp. Original black cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. DJ a bit soiled w/ modest edge wear. Illust. w/ a color frontispiece and several b/w photos. Contents nice.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near… Read more about this item
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MANNLICHER RIFLES AND PISTOLS: The Firearms Classics Library

by Smith, Walter H. B./Casada, Dr. Jim (Editor's Note)

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Used - Fine
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No Dust Jacket
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Hardcover
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Birmingham, AL: Palladium Press (2001) 240 pp. Original blue leather covers w/ gilt decoration on binding. Gilt title and five raised bands on spine. Binding very bright and clean. All edges gilt w/ light blue moire endpapers. Illust. w/ b/w drawings. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more about this item
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A HISTORY OF THE COLT REVOLVER AND THE OTHER ARMS MADE BY COLT'S PATENT FIRE ARMS MANUFACTURING COMPANY FROM 1836 TO 1940

by Haven, Charles T. and Belden, Frank A./Grancsay, Stephen V. (Foreword)

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Very Good
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Hardcover
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New York, NY: Bonanza Books (1940) 712 pp. Original dark green cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Binding very bright and clean. Modest rubbing to corners and spine ends. Light foxing to top edge of text block; faint soiling to other edges of text block. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ approx. 1" closed… Read more about this item
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