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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a highly regarded and rare 1924 catalog which showcases a vast collection of antique firearms, edged weapons, and other historical weaponry from around the world. It's one of the largest and most diverse offerings of its kind ever compiled. The author, esteemed arms collector Fred E. Hines, assembled this collection over years of dedication and expertise. He meticulously presents each weapon with detailed descriptions, fascinating historical context, and beautiful photography. The book includes an array of rare and unusual antique firearms, such as genuine snaphaunce pistols with sliding pan covers and wheel locks, along with sections on exceptional martial pistols, unusual revolvers, crossbows, and more. Beyond the historical and technical details, the author also explores the cultural significance and evolution of firearms, providing insights into the development of weaponry across different eras and regions. Ultimately, this catalog stands as a valuable resource for collectors, historians, and anyone with an interest in the captivating world of antique firearms and the stories they carry. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781528321808_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528321808
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528321808
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)