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Paperback. Condición: Very Good. In the early transition from the long-lived flintlock system, handgun development closely paralleled that of the long arms. With the advent of the revolving pistols, however; came patents that created monopolies in revolver production and the through-bored cylinder necessary for self-contained metallic cartridges. The caplock revolvers took on a separate evolution and remained state of the art long after the widespread appearance of cartridge firing rifles and shotguns. They rode in the holsters of of explorers and adventurers across the world and granted safe conduct in the back-alleys of the Industrial West right up until the last quarter of the 19th Century. Handguns possess a mystique distinctly different from that of other firearms. They are tools of personal empowerment-chosen by their owners to provide independence and freedom of movement. In the ambitious, optimistic early years of western industrial civilization they were the emblem of liberty and equality and the bane of repressive governments and social movements. Largely because of the traditions that emerged in the time of the caplock pistols and revolvers, they remain so in the early years of the 21st Century.…

Condición: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condición: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. In the early transition from the long-lived flintlock system, handgun development closely paralleled that of the long arms. With the advent of the revolving pistols, however; came patents that created monopolies in revolver production and the through-bored cylinder necessary for self-contained metallic cartridges. The caplock revolvers took on a separate evolution and remained state of the art long after the widespread appearance of cartridge firing rifles and shotguns. They rode in the holsters of of explorers and adventurers across the world and granted safe conduct in the back-alleys of the Industrial West right up until the last quarter of the 19th Century. Handguns possess a mystique distinctly different from that of other firearms. They are tools of personal empowerment-chosen by their owners to provide independence and freedom of movement. In the ambitious, optimistic early years of western industrial civilization they were the emblem of liberty and equality and the bane of repressive governments and social movements. Largely because of the traditions that emerged in the time of the caplock pistols and revolvers, they remain so in the early years of the 21st Century.…

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condición: New.

Paperback. Condición: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condición: New. Percussion Pistols and Revolvers: History, Performance and Practical Use. Book.

Condición: Very Good. This book has been examined carefully and the cover and pages are in very good condition. It is clean and tight inside.paperbackUsed - Very Good.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 8vo. - over 7¾ in. - 9¾ in., 194pp. Slight shelfwear, tight binding, interior text clean. Dust jacket slightly worn but clean, no tears. Near Fine copy in Near Fine dust jacket.

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. No Jacket.

Condición: New.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condición: New.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condición: New. Percussion Pistols and Revolvers: History, Performance and Practical Use. Book.

Hardback. Condición: New.

Paperback. Condición: Used; Good.

Condición: New.

Condición: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good+. Hardcover, has very slight skew to binding, hint of bowing to boards, slight bumps to spine ends and lower corner of rear board, and publisher's isbn barcode to rear board, otherwise a solid VG+ copy in like dust jacket which has slight bumps to spine ends and corners, some shelfwear to edges with a short tear to top of rear panel, and faint rubbing.…

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 208 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Condición: New.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condición: New. In English.

Condición: New.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condición: Used; Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

Condición: New. pp. 212.

Condición: New. pp. 212 8:B&W 6 x 9 in or 229 x 152 mm Blue Cloth w/Jacket on Creme w/Gloss Lam.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.