Meadows edward scott (19 résultats)

Etat : New. pp. 405.

Etat : New. pp. 405.

Etat : New. pp. 405.

Hard Cover. Etat : New. Included are many action photos showing military personnel wearing the equipment. The book covers Army, Navy, USMC and USAF holsters. Related accoutrements include pistol and revolver cartridge boxes, magazine pockets for automatic pistols, belt slides, lanyards, first aid packets and pouches and belts. The cover is an attractive red leatherette with gold embossing. Numerous photos, Ordnance Department drawings, charts & graphs.…

Hardcover. Etat : As New. 1st Edition. A complete revision of the author's 1987 book.Almost double in size. 836 pages. 8.75" x 11". A massive volume that weighs in at about 9 pounds before packaging. A very nicely bound embossed hardcover published without a dust jacket. There are hundreds of excellent detailed black & white photographs of the holsters and accoutrements, many more than the earlier edition, and of much better quality. There are also numerous period photographs showing these holsters being worn and used by U.S. military soldiers. The book includes Saddle Holsters for Single-Shot Pistols and Revolvers; Percussion Revolvers; Holsters for U.S. Army Single-Action Metallic Cartridge Revolvers; Experimental Holsters for Single-Action Revolvers; .38 Caliber Double-Action Army Revolver Holsters; Experimental Holsters for .38 Caliber Revolvers; Miscellaneous .38 Caliber Revolver Holsters; .38 Caliber Revolver Holsters (World War II to Present); Shoulder Holsters for .38 Caliber Revolvers (World War II to Present); The Belt Loop Modification of 1896; .45 Caliber Doble-Action Revolver Holsters; Experimental Holsters for .45 Caliber Revolvers; Automatic Pistol Holsters (Army); Experimental Holsters for Automatic Pistols; Shoulder Holsters for Automatic Pistols; General Officer Pistol Holsters; Miscellaneous Automatic Pistol Holsters; U.S. Navy Pistol and Revolver Holsters; U.S. Marine Corps Holsters; U.S. Air Force Holsters; Signal Pistol Holsters; U.S. Army Pistol and Revolver Cartridge Boxes; U.S. Navy Pistol and Revolver Cartridge Boxes; Magazine Pockets for Automatic Pistols; and, Other Pistol Related Accoutrements. The Book also covers U.S. Army and Federal Specifications for Pistol and Revolver Holsters; List of Holster Manufacturers; and, List of Rock Island Arsenal Harness Makers and Inspectors. A phenomenal reference. A huge amount of information at a reasonable price. Now out of print and getting Scarce. A Very Fine As New Copy. Extra shipping will apply for this huge volume.…

Hardcover. Etat : New. Dust Jacket Included. A complete revision of the author's 1987 book.Almost double in size. 836 pages. 8.75" x 11". A massive volume that weighs in at about 9 pounds before packaging. A very nicely bound embossed hardcover published without a dust jacket. There are hundreds of excellent detailed black & white photographs of the holsters and accoutrements, many more than the earlier edition, and of much better quality. There are also numerous period photographs showing these holsters being worn and used by U.S. military soldiers. The book includes Saddle Holsters for Single-Shot Pistols and Revolvers; Percussion Revolvers; Holsters for U.S. Army Single-Action Metallic Cartridge Revolvers; Experimental Holsters for Single-Action Revolvers; .38 Caliber Double-Action Army Revolver Holsters; Experimental Holsters for .38 Caliber Revolvers; Miscellaneous .38 Caliber Revolver Holsters; .38 Caliber Revolver Holsters (World War II to Present); Shoulder Holsters for .38 Caliber Revolvers (World War II to Present); The Belt Loop Modification of 1896; .45 Caliber Doble-Action Revolver Holsters; Experimental Holsters for .45 Caliber Revolvers; Automatic Pistol Holsters (Army); Experimental Holsters for Automatic Pistols; Shoulder Holsters for Automatic Pistols; General Officer Pistol Holsters; Miscellaneous Automatic Pistol Holsters; U.S. Navy Pistol and Revolver Holsters; U.S. Marine Corps Holsters; U.S. Air Force Holsters; Signal Pistol Holsters; U.S. Army Pistol and Revolver Cartridge Boxes; U.S. Navy Pistol and Revolver Cartridge Boxes; Magazine Pockets for Automatic Pistols; and, Other Pistol Related Accoutrements. The Book also covers U.S. Army and Federal Specifications for Pistol and Revolver Holsters; List of Holster Manufacturers; and, List of Rock Island Arsenal Harness Makers and Inspectors. A phenomenal reference. A huge amount of information at a reasonable price. Now out of print and getting Scarce. Extra shipping will apply for this huge volume.…

Hardcover. Etat : As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. As New. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Used, hc, red leather with gilt text to spine and gilt embossed text to upper as well as gilt embossed emblem of "Ordnance Department U.S.A." on upper, marbled end-papers, 432 pages. Interior clean, near bright. Binding tight. No wear to exterior. Inscribed and signed on the title page. Photographs, Drawings (illustrateur). By Author.…

Original Cloth. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. Valerie Grosvenor Myer's copy of this book which she has signed and dated in the year of publication on the front free endpaper. The book has also been signed by an astonishing additional 33 out of over 50 contributors: Holloway, Waller, Target, Evans, Gohorry, Meadowcroft, Harpley, Williams, Watson, Robinson, Evans, Abbott, Burns, Overhill, Jondorf, Booth, Avison, Cann, Cavaliero, Pollentine, Davies, Holbrook, Barker, Scott, Kramer, Edwards, Anderson, Beck, Worman, Juby, Meadows, Wilson and McMahon as well as on the rear free endpaper by children's author Althea Braithwaite who doesn't have a piece in the book. Bumping to the corners of the boards. Light browning to the edges of the pages. Browning to the endpapers but the pages are otherwise clean and unmarked. The jacket has a little light chipping at the base of the spine and some light surface and edge wear. First printing. Signed by Author(s).…

hardcover. Etat : New. NEW. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Exhaustive study of these military accoutrements, based on extensive research and visits to many museums and collectors. INSCRIBED by the author on the title page, with a note indicating this volume is "1 of 100 Deluxe Bound Editions" - as far as we can tell the cover material is a different color and a bit more textured than the 'ordinary' edition, and there is a plastic cover protector, possibly but not necessarily ass issued. Hardcover as pictured; no jacket, as issued. Light wear, corners a bit bumped, pages show light cockling. Text clean; 432 pages; index, appendixes, many figures and b/w photos. Size: Quarto.…

Hard Cover with dust jacket. Etat : New. Includes all the U.S. trials of other pistols that led to the adoption of the Colt 1911, and all of the Colt Auto models that preceeded the 1911 Colt. Including ammo, accoutrements, & development of the Luger. This is a timeless reference for the 1911, U.S., or Luger collector. 600+ photos & illustrations. …

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Near Fine. Volume I only. Some color, mostly black and white photographs and line drawings throughout. First printing. INSCRIBED by the author to a previous owner. Near fine in a near fine (creasing to front flap) dust jacket. ; 558 pages B001TO1OEC.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Large format hardcover, no jacket, this copy looks new and has no remarkable flaws, a fine gift/collector's copy of this comprehensive reference, packed with illustrations; 569 pages.

Hardcover. Etat : New. Etat de la jaquette : New. Profusely illustrated, this is Meadows' first volume on U.S. Military Automatic Pistols. First the early Colt models are covered - the Model 1900, Model 1902, Model 1907, Model 1909, Model 1910, ant the Model 1911 Special Army. The author then provides in depth coverage of the Model 1911 and the various companies that produced it. He delves into the various weapons that competed against the Colt Model 1911 for adoption by the U.S. Military - first the American Competitors, and then the Foreign Entrants. He then covers the Gallery Practice Pistols, other Colt Automatic Pistols, Cutaway Demonstation Pisols, and finally Ammunition, Accoutrements and Appendages. The information gathered here has come from primary sources, such as Ordnance Department correspondence and records, the examination of pistols in both public and private collections, correspondence with the collecting fraternity, and secondary souces such as manuals and period publications. The format of this book relies heavily upon material quoted directly from the original records. An outstanding reference book. Long out of print and highly sought after. A perfectly preserved hard to find new copy. 8 3/4 X 11 1/4 inches, hardcover with dust jacket, illus, 558 pages.…

Hardcover. Etat : New. Etat de la jaquette : New. Volume 2 is a great addition to the authors first book U.S. Automatic Pistols 1894 - 1920. 8 1/2 X 11 inches, hardcover with dust jacket with dust jacket, illus, 458 pages.

Hardcover. Etat : New. Etat de la jaquette : New. U.S. Military Automatic Pistols Vol 3 Scott Meadows third book in the series, details U.S. Military Pistols from 1946 - 2013. 8 1/2 X 11 inches, hardcover with dust jacket with dust jacket, 569 pages.

LeatherBound. Etat : New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1891 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 401 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 401 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1891. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume 1, Pages:- 380, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume 1 380 380.…

Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1891. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 401, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 401 401.…