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- PublisherA & C Black Publishers Ltd
- Publication date1985
- ISBN 10 0713655518
- ISBN 13 9780713655513
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages256
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The Shotgun: History and Development
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ISBN 10: 0713655518
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THE SHOTGUN: HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT. By Geoffrey Boothroyd.
Published by
A & C Black. London. 1985, 1986
ISBN 10: 0713655518
ISBN 13: 9780713655513
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
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Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1985). 1985 1st edition. 8vo (158 x 240mm). Pp240. B/w photographs and illustrations. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Small spot to top edge else very good in spine-faded dust-wrapper. Geoffrey Boothroyd was a frequent contributor to The Shooting Times over decades. "For this, the first of two books on the shotgun, a selection has been chosen from well over 800 articles dealing with the history and development of the sporting shotgun." Most of the photographs are the author's own. Chapters include: Early history - the flintlock perfected, the detonator, early breechloaders, successes and failures, the breechloader perfected, new ideas, repeating shotguns; Flint guns - hammerless flintlock, tin box gun; The percussion gun - more about Forsyth and his lock, percussion locks, the conversion, a converted Manton, Scott percussion shotgun, Charles Jones patent locks, William Greener's muzzle loader, a late muzzle loader; Shooting the muzzle loading shotgun; Early breechloaders - the pinfire; Lefaucheux - modified Lefaucheux; After Lefaucheux - a Purdey pinfire, the Adams pinfire, those cunning craftsmen, the lock fast action, the Westley Richards pinfire, the Jones action, a lump to each barrel, sliding barrels, a sliding Egg, slide-forward barrels, Rees L. Lloyd of Belper, pinfires are fun, Gasquoine & Dyson of Manchester, the Birmingham gun trade in 1868, the central-fire hammer breechloader; Miscellany - Schneider of Paris, central fire conversions, the Westley Richards patents, a double double pinfire, odds and ends, Charles Lancaster's breechloader, the Bacon breechloader, Pape of Newcastle, Pape's extractor system, the Purdey bolt, Wiggan & Elliott shotgun, self-cocking hammer guns, Perkes' patent self-cocking guns, Stephen Grant sidelever, Stephen Grant underlever, hammers, Chassepot shotgun, a pair of Lancasters, H. Holland, Holland & Holland Paradox No. 15629, tracing a gunmaker. . Seller Inventory # 32139
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THE SHOTGUN: HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT. By Geoffrey Boothroyd.
Published by
A & C Black. London. 1985, 1986
ISBN 10: 0713655518
ISBN 13: 9780713655513
New
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
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Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1985). 1985 1st edition. 8vo (158 x 240mm). Pp240. B/w photographs and illustrations. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. Geoffrey Boothroyd was a frequent contributor to The Shooting Times over decades. "For this, the first of two books on the shotgun, a selection has been chosen from well over 800 articles dealing with the history and development of the sporting shotgun." Most of the photographs are the author's own. Chapters include: Early history - the flintlock perfected, the detonator, early breechloaders, successes and failures, the breechloader perfected, new ideas, repeating shotguns; Flint guns - hammerless flintlock, tin box gun; The percussion gun - more about Forsyth and his lock, percussion locks, the conversion, a converted Manton, Scott percussion shotgun, Charles Jones patent locks, William Greener's muzzle loader, a late muzzle loader; Shooting the muzzle loading shotgun; Early breechloaders - the pinfire; Lefaucheux - modified Lefaucheux; After Lefaucheux - a Purdey pinfire, the Adams pinfire, , those cunning craftsmen, the lock fast action, theWestley Richards pinfire, the Jones action, a lump to each barrel, sliding barrels, a sliding Egg, slide-forward barrels, Rees L. Lloyd of Belper, pinfires are fun, Gasquoine & Dyson of Manchester, the Birmingham gun trade in 1868, the central-fire hammer breechloader; Miscellany - Schneider of Paris, central fire conversions, the Westley Richards patents, a double double pinfire, odds and ends, Charles Lancaster's breechloader, the Bacon breechloader, Pape of Newcastle, Pape's extractor system, the Purdey bolt, Wiggan & Elliott shotgun, self-cocking hammer guns, Perkes' patent self-cocking guns, Stephen Grant sidelever, Stephen Grant underlever, hammers, Chassepot shotgun, a pair of Lancasters, H. Holland, Holland & Holland Paradox No. 15629, tracing a gunmaker. . Seller Inventory # 27313
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The Shotgun: History & Development
Published by
A. & C. Black, London, 1985
ISBN 10: 0713655518
ISBN 13: 9780713655513
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Bound in perfect red cloth with gilt titles to spine, this 1985 hardcover First Edition is VG in VG dustjacket (unclipped) 1X/240pp with About This Book, Brief History, Flint Guns, The Percussion Gun, Muzzle loader Shotguns, Lefaucheux, After Lefaucheux, Miscellany (including; Schneider; Westley Richards; Lancaster's Breechloader; Bacon Breechloader; Pape's Extractor System; The Purdy Bolt; and The Chasepot Shotgun etc). Numerous photos and Index. Condition all VG. Seller Inventory # 0016818
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THE SHOTGUN: HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT. By Geoffrey Boothroyd.
Published by
A & C Black. London. 1985, 1986
ISBN 10: 0713655518
ISBN 13: 9780713655513
New
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
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Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1985). 1985 1st edition. 8vo (158 x 240mm). Pp240. B/w photographs and illustrations. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Very slight marks to edges else very good in dust-wrapper. Geoffrey Boothroyd was a frequent contributor to The Shooting Times over decades. "For this, the first of two books on the shotgun, a selection has been chosen from well over 800 articles dealing with the history and development of the sporting shotgun." Most of the photographs are the author's own. Chapters include: Early history - the flintlock perfected, the detonator, early breechloaders, successes and failures, the breechloader perfected, new ideas, repeating shotguns; Flint guns - hammerless flintlock, tin box gun; The percussion gun - more about Forsyth and his lock, percussion locks, the conversion, a converted Manton, Scott percussion shotgun, Charles Jones patent locks, William Greener's muzzle loader, a late muzzle loader; Shooting the muzzle loading shotgun; Early breechloaders - the pinfire; Lefaucheux - modified Lefaucheux; After Lefaucheux - a Purdey pinfire, the Adams pinfire, those cunning craftsmen, the lock fast action, the Westley Richards pinfire, the Jones action, a lump to each barrel, sliding barrels, a sliding Egg, slide-forward barrels, Rees L. Lloyd of Belper, pinfires are fun, Gasquoine & Dyson of Manchester, the Birmingham gun trade in 1868, the central-fire hammer breechloader; Miscellany - Schneider of Paris, central fire conversions, the Westley Richards patents, a double double pinfire, odds and ends, Charles Lancaster's breechloader, the Bacon breechloader, Pape of Newcastle, Pape's extractor system, the Purdey bolt, Wiggan & Elliott shotgun, self-cocking hammer guns, Perkes' patent self-cocking guns, Stephen Grant sidelever, Stephen Grant underlever, hammers, Chassepot shotgun, a pair of Lancasters, H. Holland, Holland & Holland Paradox No. 15629, tracing a gunmaker. . Seller Inventory # 15447
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