Publicado por Crown Publishers, 1968
Librería: Stacks Abound Books, Santa Maria, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 360 pp., with numerous photos and diagrams and an extensive index. Minor shelf and handling wear. Slight lean to spine. Faint shadow of dust jacket lettering on book spine. Head and tail of spine gently bumped. Mild edge wear to price-clipped dust jacket; it is now enclosed in a protective mylar cover.
Publicado por Crown Publishers New York 1968, 1968
Librería: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Original o primera edición
1st edition dust jacket Nice Copy 8vo. 360pp., b/w plates, text ills., diags., appends., bibliog., index, Story of early revolving arms & the story of the men who designed them: Samuel Colt, Robert Adams, William Tranter, & the Webley brothers to mention only a few of the manufacurers.
Publicado por Crown Publishers, 1968
Librería: Catron Grant Books, Rio Rancho, NM, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good Minus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 360 pp with 32 B&W plates and line drawings in text. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Green cloth boards are bright and undamaged. DJ is clean and intact with light edgewear.Price-clipped. Now in protective mylar.
Publicado por Herbert Jenkins 1968, 1966, 1970, London, 1968
Original o primera edición
1st. 3 volumes, 360, 292, 324 pages, well illus in b/w with 151 plates showing numerous guns from photographs, also text drawings and break downs throughout the text. Tape offset mark to end papers of volume 1 from dj protection, also offset mark to the spine from dj title. All vg in djs , two of the djs evenly faded to spines. The djs are now in clear removable sleeves. A vg set in dj of a comprehensive and well researched book taking over 4 years to complete. A major and exhaustive work on the subject.
Publicado por Herbert Jenkins +Crown Publishing 1968, 1966, 1970, London & New York, 1968
1st Edn, the 1865 -1888 is 1st American. 3 Vols, 360, 292, 324 pages, well illus in b/w with 151 plates showing numerous guns from photographs, also text drawings and break downs throughout the text. Some spotting to the closed page edge of vol 2 and spotting to blank margin of the frontis of volume 3. All vg in DJs the DJ of volume 1 has a chip to bottom edge of rear flap and a couple of closed tears. The DJs are now in a clear removable sleave. A very good set in dj, of a comprehensive and well researched book taking over 4 years to complete. A major and exhaustive work on the subject.