1868Two Volumes. Inked ownerships of Paxton Parkin, 1884, on both title pages. P.W.P, 1884, on front paste downs. Slight age staining. 8vo. Original full red buckram bindings. Volume II lacks half spine. Hardbound. A comprehensive history of dueling throughout the world. SCARCE. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! . GAMES BOX 1
196344p. + Frontis. Numerous photographs of Washington's military equipment. 8vo. Original color pictorial wraps. Third edition, revised. AMER PRESIDENTS BOX 1
1961pp. xx, 293. Profusely illustrated with photographs. 4to. Original full cloth binding, spine lettered in silver. Original slipcase, slightly worn. Hardbound. Very good. Covers: Paterson Pistols; Walker Pistols; Holster Pistols; Old Model Pocket Pistols; Longarms; Presentation Arms; Belt Pistols; & etc. SCARCE. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W8
Hardcover 1 vol in-4 (26,5x21 cm), 302 pages, nombreuses illustrations en noir et en couleurs. Cartonnage editeur. Cartonnage leg. us. sinon bon état. [PLC-12]
1930Features: photo of interesting "new ears" for anti-aircraft gunners; a 4000 year food experiment - nutritional equilibrium in over-populated China; Editorials - spend for prosperity - Daniel Guggenheim - International affairs; Instrument flying to combat fog; Elevated highway to speed traffic in New York; X-ray fingers feel out the atomic structure of matter; A fact-finding laboratory; Archeology enters the stamp world; What is a quantum?; Feeding the crew of a battleship; More about pluto - further observations confirm its right to rank as a planet; Oil from below the ocean floor - oil derrick and pier are constructed in perilous waters; Factory wastes turned to profits; Scattered light and the Raman effect; An atom of Lutecium - its atomic structure is plotted for the first time; A murder, and the story the pistols told; When crude oil crosses the seas; Traveling home for phone linemen - a railroad train refitted as living, eating ,recreation quarters; Aviation in 1930, a summary. Back cover features colour advertisement for Lucky Strike cigarettes. An attractive woman is reclined beneath the caption "20,679 physicians say Luckies are less irritating." Cord front wheel drive automobile advertisement inside front cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Magazine
2001319 pages. The ultimate guide to German pistols and revolvers. An up-to-date reference book, packed with data. Covers classic handguns as well as obscure and neglected models. Author is the foremost authority on the subject. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light signs of handling. Excellent copy. Gift quality. Book
199282 pages. Features: 9mm South African Service Pistols; Bosnia-Herzegovina; Handgun Stopping Power Study; Riot Control; Propaganda War; Instant Ordnance in Croatia; 18th Mech. in Iraq; $$$ for POWs; Smuggled Drugs in the US. Please note: Reading Copy Only. Numerous punctures and tears throughout... someone was testing their bayonet? Book
197063 pages. Features: Early U.S. Martial Signal Pistols; Three Dutch Colonial Flintlock Guns; The Cartridge Collector; Observations Concerning a J.F. Dittrich Plains Rifle; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
196959 pages. Features: Contract Model 1860 Colt Army Revolver Caliber .44; The Experimental Straight Grip S&W Americans; The Cartridge Collector; The Brass Frame Hunter's Pet; Some Nimschke Engraved Colt Pistols; Some Notes on the Collection of Firearms in the Netherlands; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
196563 pages. Features: "Fourth of July Saluting Pistol"; History of the Springfield Armory, Part V (conclusion); Unknown Martial Pistols, 1797 to 1830; American Pistol and Revolver Cartridges, Part III; The Cartridge Collector; Remington Cadet Rifel?; Passing of George W. Parezo, Collector of Antique Firearms; and more. Slight moisture exposure to top edge else clean and unmarked with moderate wear. sound copy. Book
196158 pages. Features: The Mystery of General Brice's Pistols or Who Was Sgt. S.F. Durgold?; Civil War Prices of Arms - Parts and Appendages, II; Some Notes on Locks; U.M.C. Hollow Dummies. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Solid copy. Book
1961Features: Joslyn Revolver Data; Swedish Cannons from the Sea; Lincoln and Lee; Birmingham Constable's Pistols; Waters Gunmaking Family - Part I (The Second Asa); "U.S." Brand; Shots that Changed History. Average wear. Scribbling to front cover else unmarked. Binding intact. Solid copy. Book
1968Features: A Pair of Harpers Ferry Pistols; Lincoln's Other War; The Rarest '66; Two American Horns; The English Stagecoach Pepperbox; An Experimental Deringer Percussion Rifle?. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Solid copy. Book
1969Features: American Flintlock Pistols - Foreign Influences Played An Important Role in the Design; A Unique Smith & Wesson Conversion; Double Double Deringers; "Western Arms Co., N.Y." Revolver; Eulogy to Harry Mann. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Solid copy. Book
1972Features: Early American Swords of F.W. Widmann; Colt Lightnings, Serial No's 16 & 17; The Muhlenberg-Proctor Flintlock Pistols; Jennings Breech-Loading Repeating Rifle; Flintlock Swivel-Breech Kentucky Rifle. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Solid copy. Book
1973Features: Evolution of the India Pattern Brown Bess; Stevens Pistols; The JO, LO, AR Automatic Pistols; Winchester's Single Shot Rifle; Powder Flask Special - Captain Cook's Ship's Cannon; Early American Swords of F.W. Widmann, Supplement II. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Solid copy. Book
1980Features: Hosstail's Small Talk - 'Me - An Old-Timer?'; The Soldier Who Never Quit - General Guy V. Henry; The Baron of Cananea - William E. Green; Through the Black Range - Solitide has returned to the Devil Mountains; Indian Women Warriors; Walt Coburn's Tally Book; Wife of a Panhandle Sheriff - Sophia Connell; A Locked Door - memories from northern Colorado country; Mathew 'Bones' Hooks of Amarillo - a story of a black cowboy and white flowers; Where Schoolboys Packed Pistols - Tombstone; Rekindling Camp Fires - the exploits of Ben Arnold (Connor) (Wa-si-cu Tam-a-he-ca) Part III of the authentic narrative of sixty years in the Old West as Indian fighter, gold miner, cowboy, hunter and army scout; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
1921A farm and home weekly for Mississippi, Tennessee, Louisiana and Arkansas. Hundreds of vintage ads for such products as tree killer, rat-killing virus, one-man log-saws, organs, Kerosene engines, C.O.D. Revolvers (pistols), Dynamite (to dig ditches), Columbia Grafonola. Articles include "Are Tractors a Good Investment". Average wear. Usual library markings. Yellowed with age. Binding sound. Measures 14" x 10" x 1". A treasure trove of farming history. Book
197076 pages. Features: Reaction in Viet Nam; Ruger Convertible; Repeal the GCA '68; Guns of Cowboys; The A & W Diverter; Hawken Rifles - Part I; The Right and the Joy - Part I, by Nameer Jawdat; The .32-20; Guns with Wings - World War I Fighters and their guns; Lyman Shotshell Handbook; Milestones in the Design of Automatic Pistols - includes *fantastic* photos of classic models; Free Gun Contest. Prior owner's neat ink stamp atop ad on page 5. Slight musty scent otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
198478 pages. Features: Shooting Your Interest; What's New Smith & Wesson; Tuning the Black Powder Revolver; African Safari Battery; Custom Muzzleloading Rifles; Shotgun Pistols; Airgun Roundup for 1984; The Springfield Armor M1A; Gun of the Month - Michigan Arms Wolverine; New Airgun Products; Navy Arms Rolling Block Pistol. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
1951A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: One-page photo of Philadelphia Chippendale Armchair, c. 1760, attributed to Benjamin Randolph; The American Scene in Lithograph - The Album; James Monroe's French Furniture; Plantation Houses of Virginia; Westarberg, Yesterday and Today; For the Casual Collector - Who's Who in American Glass; Ezra Ames - Ornamental Painter; The Buttolph-Williams House - In Wethersfield, Connecticut; Highland Pistols; Rewards of Merit (passed out by school teachers to deserving pupils); and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 145-224. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this informative issue. Book
2002No marks or inscriptions. Light creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked , slightly indented boards and no bumping to corners. 146pp. Special Edition of Britain's biggest music magazine - 'Here's the True Story of Punk' with features on The Sex Pistols, Clash, Blondie, the Damned, the Heartbreakers, Stranglers, Buzzcocks, Subway Sect, Ramones, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Generation X, the Slits, the Saints. Extremely scarce.
2002No marks or inscriptions. Creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked, lightly rubbed boards. 147pp. The Punk Issue with features on Sex Pistols, Buzzcocks, Ramones, Class, Television, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Sham 69, Jam, Stranglers, Damned, Blondie, Elvis Costello, Undertones, Ian Dury. Very scarce.
1978No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with very slight rubbing to lower front corner. 98pp. A study of the evolution of pistols from the hand cannon of the 15th century to the early revolvers of the mid-19th century. Includes a complete list of Gunmakers' Marks and their dates. Well illustrated.
1977No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with light creasing to upper edges and lower front edge. 400pp. A comprehensive catalogue of guns throughout history and a collector's paradise. with hundreds of guns presented and illustrated in its pages.