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Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. Memorial Edition, no. 266 of 500 numbered copies. Dust soiling at top edge of pages; small stain at bottom edge.

Gr.-8°, Leinen. Zustand: Gut. 634 S., Original-Leineneinband mit goldenem Titeldruck, Einband mit leichten Lagerspuren, Vorsatzblatt wurde beschnitten, innen sauber und gut erhalten Wir senden umgehend mit beiliegender MwSt.Rechnung. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 870.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Dust jacket and edges shows minor shelf wear. Dust jacket is covered in brodart plastic. Pages are clean and intact.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. The exterior and pages are lightly tanned at the edges. The copy shows minor external wear, but is in otherwise clean condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition. Greengerg, New York, 1951. Limited. 1/1500 first edition copies.of which 1497 are for sale hardback black boards gold gilt titles Octavo, p. 434 with some illustrations, some creases and light soiling to DJ but intact, has some light soiling to extreme page edges Otherwise covers and inside in VERY GOOD CLEAN TIGHT READING ORDER. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch.via Tracked C442.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 8vo (23.5 cm), front., XX, 436 pp. Publishers' cloth and dust jacket (top edge slightly foxed, tipped in bookplate). The memorial edition, restricted to 500 copies, this being number 267, offers a practical and convenient compilation of nearly 3000 books covering the history of guns and shooting from ancient times to the present day.

First edition, xx, 434pp., limited edition, frontis., 21 facsimiles, orig. cloth, d.w. With almost 3,000 books listed.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Green cloth with gilt lettering, previous owner's bookplate opposite half title page, photo bookplate of the author attached to half title page, very clean, tight and bright, 495 pages.

Leather Bound. Zustand: Very Good. Limited Signed Edition. Limited Edition. Only 50 signed copies of the 2,000. Signed by Ray Riling and Richard Harwell on the limited edition page at end of text. Dark blue leather cover with gold stamp title on spine. Some wear at the edges. Gilt on tree sides. Clean text. F13. Signed by Author(s).

hardcover. Zustand: very good(-). Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good(-). First. 20 Illus. xviii, 434pp. 8vo, black cloth, dust wrapper all over wear and dust soiling, very small tear to bottom margin of some pages. New York: Greenberg, (1951). Limited First Edition. One of 1500 copies.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st edition, Robert Halter Publisher. Jacket is worn and faded, binding sound, front endpage has a gift inscription, book edges have light foxing, internally clean. New Hope Pennsylvania: Robert Halter, The River House, 1953. First edition. DJ. Subtitled: Treating of the history and use of the flask as a principal accessory to the firearm, from its inception, through the ages, until the popular acceptance of the metallic cartridge, and giving emphasis to the powder flasks of the nineteenth century, noting their significance and value for shooters and collectors of antique arms and flasks. With an introductory chapter by Harold L. Peterson. From the publisher: "Where else can you find exactly scaled pictures of 1600 flasks from the earliest gems to reproduction flasks of the nineteenth century? It not only discusses flasks, but it touches on shot pouches, cappers, chargers, measures, patent drawings, how to buy and sell flasks, as well as photographing, recording and displaying a collection. 495 pages. Hundreds of illustrations.

Illustr, 11 x 8.5, cloth, 495 w/index, vg in slightly spine-darkened dw. FIRST ED OF THIS REPRINT.

Zustand: Fine. .1st edn. Limited 1500 copies, illus. pp.434. Size: 8vo.

1st Edn, XVIII 434 pages, illus, limited to 1500 copies, vg.

1st Edn, XVIII 434 pages, Limited to 1500 copies. Illus, vg in worn dj.

Complete run of 8 issues of the short-lived firearms enthusiast magazine, published in Maryland. Volume 1 Number 1 SIGNED on the Contents page by editors Benet and Codd in 1991. The magazine saw little light, had limited distribution, and only ran for a year and a half, but its content was amongst the most in-depth in its field, with interesting illustrations and close-up photography of firearms of all kinds. Book reviews, ads, and historical accounts all made for an excellent, albeit brief, encounter with rifles, pistols, Colts, swords, and war paraphernalia. Issues included: Volume 1, Number 1, January 1957; Volume 1, Number 2, April 1957; Volume 1, Number 3, July 1957; Volume 1, Number 4, October 1957; Volume 2, Number 1, January 1958; Volume 2, Number 2, April 1958; Volume 2, Number 3, July 1958; Volume 2, Number 4, October 1958. All issues 8.5 x 11 inches, saddle-stapled, printed color wrappers. Light rubbing and foxing overall, else Near Fine. An uncommon set, normally found bound together.

rep. xv 495 pages, 4to, illustrated throughout from photographs, drawings, old prints etc showing the guns, the cases, powder flasks etc. Pictorial end papers, publisher's black cloth, titled in gilt to upper cover.VG in the DJ, first published in 1953 and reprinted several times this is one of the early reprints and a far higher standard than many later reprints. Still the best book on the subject.

reprint. xv 495 pages, 4to illustrated throughout with b/w photographs line drawings. Showing the powder flasks, designs, guns early adverts etc. Publishers' grey cloth binding titled in black vg in dj. The most comprehensive book on the subject.

Including works in various languages on artillery, bombs, fireworks and rockets, the composition and manufacture of explosives, firearms, and ammunition of all sorts, through the ages to the present time, together with books on the use of firearms in war and in sport for the taking ofall manner of game ans shooting at mark; as well as works on ballistics, the history and development of firearms, wounds caused by them, gunmaking and gunsmithing, the handloading of ammunition, etc.; taken from the compiler's library and other reliable sources, with an introduction, alphabetical list of authors, and a list of pseudonyms used by writers in the allied fields of sporting and shooting. Prepared for the use of the arms collector, ballistician, gunsmith handloader, technician, student, and author, as well as for all who are interested in the history and development of firearms and their use in war and peace, in the field and at target. A Gun Room Library Book, New York, 1951. 434 S. mit einigen Tafeln, Ln.---- gutes Exemplar - 864 Gramm.

RILING, Ray. THE POWDER FLASK BOOK. Treating of the history and use of the flask as a principal accesory to the firearm, from its inception, through the ages, until the popular acceptance of the metallic cartridge, and giving emphasis to the powder flasks of the nineteenth century, noting their significance and value for shooters and collectors of antique arms and flasks. With an introductory chapter by Harold L. Peterson. New Hope PA.: Robert Halter, 1953. First edition. 4to., green cloth lettered in gilt, spine in gilt. Profusely illustrated throughout. A near fine copy with just some light rubbing at the cloth.