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Edité par Standard Publications, Huntington, WV, 1944
Vendeur : Fireside Angler, Smithtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Membre d'association : IOBA
Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good +. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good -. First Edition Second Printing. xvi, 823 pp. [1944] Apparently revised and expanded. Book: Previous owner's round blindstamp embossed on bottom of FFEP Dustjacket: With minor nicks rips and chips on some corners and some loss at head of spine, one soil spot, one small piece missing fro rear bottom panel. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Edité par Standard Publications, Inc., Huntington, WV, 1944
Vendeur : Antiques & Art, Piedmont, SD, Etats-Unis
hc. Etat : very good, FON, date. 812 History of the often complex relationship between men and their weapons. In-depth analysis of firearms through the last 500 years.
Vendeur : R.E & G.B Way, NEWMARKET, SUFFO, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Huntingdon, West Virginia, U.S.A., 1944. ist edition, , XVI,813 pages, illus, rebound in quarter brown calf, label, nice copy.
Edité par Standard Publications, 1944
Vendeur : Structure, Verses, Agency Books, Spray, OR, Etats-Unis
Livre
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Second Printing. Stated Second Printing of the beloved survey of the history of firearms and ammunition starting in the 1500s. Augmenting the authoritative text are hundreds of illustrations and photographs by the author, a fine survey of the serious collector of gun books. Serious research provides major and minor phases of firearms development and parallel developments in ammunition and its discharge, plus mini-biographies of firearms makers, company and person. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bound handsomely in blue, heavy, almost sailcloth, with bright and distinct gilt lettering and designs (muzzle flashes) to front cover. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, moderately worn panels, chipping along top edge, spine head, protected by a plastic coat. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. xvi [1], 2-823 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
Edité par Standard Publications Inc, USA, 1944
Vendeur : Scrivener's Books and Bookbinding, Derbyshire, Royaume-Uni
Livre Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 1st Edition. Illustrated dust jacket in protective plastic sleeve, blue boards with titles in gilt to spine and front also 'flashes' in gilt to front, b&w photograph of author as frontispiece, 823pp, b&w illustrations and diagrams throughout. Slight fading to right hand side of front cover, dust jacket has some loss to corners and top and tail of spine, shop stamp to bottom of ffeps, crease to half title page. Overall, a clean bright copy.
Edité par circa 1949, Huntingdon, West Virginia, U.S.A., 1949
2nd printing Edn, XVI, 823 pages, illus throughout, original black cloth, gilt title and decoration to upper board, a fine bright copy in similar dj. The history of firearms, notes on makers, target work, gunsmithing etc. Riling 2492.
Edité par Standard Publications Inc., Huntington, West Virginia, 1944
Vendeur : Circle City Books, Tucson, AZ, Etats-Unis
Membre d'association : RMABA
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo; 812 pages; Beautiful jacket with just a touch of soiling and wear. Tine closed tear on upper rear at spine.
Edité par Standard Publications, Huntington, West Virginia; (1944)
Vendeur : Alcuin Books, ABAA/ILAB, Scottsdale, AZ, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
First Edition. Large Octavo. 823 pages, index. hundreds of illustrations by the author. One of finest books on the subject. For the serious collector of gun books this was the first great illustrated edition that also covered even minor phases of firearms development. Besides providing a pedigree for modern firearms, he has provided a myriad of details neglected in more general works. The biographies of many famous early gun-makers through the early 20th Century make this book a pleasure to read as well as to use as an invaluable reference source. A near fine copy bound in blue cloth lettered and decorated in gilt, spine lettering gilt, in pictorial dust jacket with a few chips to spine ends, and corners.
Edité par Standard Publications, Inc, E-049, 1944
Vendeur : Last Exit Books, Charlottesville, VA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Leather. 4to. Published by Standard Publications, Huntingdon, West Virginia. 1944. Xvi, 813 pgs. Illustrated throoughout. Two Typed Letters, Signed from Ellis Lenz to Ray Riling laid into the book. First Edition/First Printing. Rebound in 3/4 leather boards with the original cover tipped onto the front board and with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. One of finest books on the subject. For the serious collector of gun books this was the first great illustrated edition that also covered even minor phases of firearms development. Besides providing a pedigree for modern firearms, he has provided a myriad of details neglected in more general works. The biographies of many famous early gun-makers through the early 20th Century make this book a pleasure to read as well as to use as an invaluable reference source. EB; 9.1 X 6.6 X 1.1 inches; 812 pages.