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Hardcover: 256 pages Publisher: Wilson Hunt (25 Sep 1992) Language English ISBN-10: 0907519040 ISBN-13: 978-0907519041
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- Publication date1992
- ISBN 10 0907519040
- ISBN 13 9780907519041
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages256
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FOR COMMONWEALTH AND CROWN: ENGLISH GUNMAKERS OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY. By John S. Cooper.
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Wilson Hunt. Gillingham, Dorset. 1993.
(1992)
ISBN 10: 0907519040
ISBN 13: 9780907519041
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Book Description (Hardcover, 1993 ). 1993 1st edition. 4to (174 x 242mm). Pp237. Colour frontis, b/w photographs, illustrations. Orange-red cloth, spine titled in gilt. Fine in very good dust-wrapper. "The 350th Anniversary of the beginning of the English Civil Wars falls in 1992 - an appropriate year for the appearance of this book, which is centred round the Civil War and Commonwealth period and singles out some of the more interesting and important gunmakers who worked during those years." Chapters include: An early English flintlock pistol - the rescue, barrel stock and furniture, the lock, decoration, the marks, the date and the maker; Ralph Venn; William Parsons; The Littlecote affair; The Murdens; The Watsons; The work of William and John Watson; Surviving examples of the Watson's work; The gun lock in seventeenth century England. . Seller Inventory # 315
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