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Language: English
Published by The Liturgical Press, Collegeville, MN 1960
- Softcover
Seller: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.gearbooks
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft Cover/Pamphlet. Condition: Poor. 108 pp. Heavily used book in poor quality. Moderate foxing/browning on page edges. Minimally brittle pages. Creased back cover. Water warpage. Some dog-eared pages. Occassional pen markings on text. Rev. Claude Peifer (Back Cover Photos) (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by The Compton Press. Tisbury, Wiltshire. 1978 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, , United KingdomCoch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd
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Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1978). 1978 1st edition. 4to (188 x 254mm). Ppvi,279. Colour frontispiece, b/w photographs, bibliography. Gilt flintlock pistol motif to purple boards, spine titled in gilt. Cloth slightly stained / minor faults, otherwis…e fine in dust-wrapper. A great find for any gun enthusiast, and now available again after these many years. In the years following the publication of The Mantons: Gunmakers, in 1967, much extra information came to light, including many more guns. This new information is presented here in the same format as the original volume. Chapters include; John Manton and family - diary of events with additional information, further shotguns, rifles and pistols; Joseph Manton and family - diary of events with additional information, further shotguns, rifles and pistols; Thomas Manton and others. The Manton Supplement is a good read in its own right, even if you haven't seen a copy of the the original The Mantons: Gunmakers. .
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: gudrunsbooks, WADHURST, United Kingdomgudrunsbooks
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition. All near fine. No inscriptions and not price clipped. The Dust Jacket is intact, bright and clean. Smart purple hardcovers with a golden gun embossed into the centre of the hardcover. The 279 pages are bright and clean and the spine is… tight. The authors are without question amongst the world's leading authorities on British gunmakers. This copy is being sold by a long established UK bookseller and not a mass lister., which infers that there are no nasty surprises and the book is just as described. It does have a very, very slight musty aroma. An excellent copy of a scrupulously well researched books. Kindly note that an international order will incur an extra postal charge due to weight.
Language: English
Published by The Compton Press. Tisbury, Wiltshire. 1978 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, , United KingdomCoch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd
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Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 1978). 1978 1st edition. 4to (188 x 254mm). Ppvi,279. Colour frontispiece, b/w photographs, bibliography. Gilt flintlock pistol motif to purple boards, spine titled in gilt. Fine new copy in dust-wrapper. A great find for an…y gun enthusiast, and now available again after these many years. In the years following the publication of The Mantons: Gunmakers, in 1967, much extra information came to light, including many more guns. This new information is presented here in the same format as the original volume. Chapters include; John Manton and family - diary of events with additional information, further shotguns, rifles and pistols; Joseph Manton and family - diary of events with additional information, further shotguns, rifles and pistols; Thomas Manton and others. The Manton Supplement is a good read in its own right, even if you haven't seen a copy of the the original The Mantons: Gunmakers. PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 50.00.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Object Relations IOBA PBFA, London, United KingdomObject Relations IOBA PBFA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st printing (1969). 280pp. VG/VG copy; dust jacket lightly top edge worn with small closed tear to head of spine, now preserved in archival jacket protector.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: R.E & G.B Way, NEWMARKET, SUFFO, United KingdomR.E & G.B Way
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine copy in dustjacket.
- Hardcover
Seller: Callahan and Company Booksellers, Peterborough, NH, U.S.A.Callahan and Company Booksellers
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Damp marked but good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Compton Press, Tisbury, 1978. Illustrated with a color frontispiece, b&w photographs and reproductions. 7.5" x 10". 277 pp. Decorated blue cloth, covers damp marked. This is a sequel to The Mantons: Gunmakers, by Neal and Black, 1967. ".we have collect…ed details of guns and pistols which double the number that appeared in the original book.All the individual weapon descriptions are additional to those in the original book". Damp marked but good, in very good wrapper.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Invicta Books P.B.F.A., Builth Wells, POWYS, United KingdomInvicta Books P.B.F.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 280 Pages, Illustrated, Original Blue Cloth Boards With Silver Lettering, D/W Mostly Complete, Chipping to the edges, and Closed Tears to the Wrappers, Some old Masking Tape to the Inside of the Wrappers.
- Hardcover
Seller: Antiquariat Hartmann, Göttingen, , GermanyAntiquariat Hartmann
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Gr.8°. OPp. Condition: Gut. Mit 4 Farbtafeln u. 120 Abb. auf Tafeln. XVII, 280 S. Schutzumschlag angerändert. Kopfschnitt fleckig. - Exemplar aus der Sammlung 'Bibliotheca Tiliana' (Jagdbibliothek Kurt Lindner). Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 850.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Nicholas J. Certo, Newburgh, NY, U.S.A.Nicholas J. Certo
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition. Fine in a near fine dust wrapper with small soil mark to rear panel.
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Seller: Nugget Box (PBFA), Stafford, United KingdomNugget Box (PBFA)
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dust wrapper with rubbing, creasing, edge and corner wear, small tears top of spine reinforced on reverse with white tape, sunned spine, marks/scratches. Boards with a little fading along edges, creasing top/bottom of spine, Top, and Fore edge with spotting. A few page edg…es with spotting, foxing type marks, odd page with the odd mark. Internally Good - Quick flick through pages could not see any other issues, clean and tidy copy in tight binding, A Good personal/reference copy. Price clipped dust wrapper will be fitted with removable archive acetate film. **797g** All orders are sent with a tracking /signature service for your peace of mind, so that you can keep tabs on your parcel. For overseas customers - on some sites we use, parcels weighing over the standard rate may incur an additional charge and we will then contact you with the additional shipping fee required. This is for the postage only we do not charge you for our time or our excellent packaging, which we are noted for. Dispatched in cardboard mailers within 24/48 Hours Mon - Friday 2pm, except bank holidays, otherwise next business day - excellent service guaranteed. AANBE22415.
- Hardcover
Seller: Peter Rhodes, Southampton, United KingdomPeter Rhodes
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. Limited Edition - 432 / 750. 310 x 230mm. pp. 479. English text. A large and well illustrated volume on great British gunmakers from 1540 to 1979. Limited to 750 copies, this being hand-numbered 432. Includes reference to makers such as John Hosey, Andrew Dolep. Th…oams Wallis, James Peddell, John Shaw, William Oalmer and many others. Black and white photographic illustrations. Bound in original blue boards with gold title lettering to spine and motif to front cover. Housed in pictorial dust jacket. A little light yellowing to page edges and endpages, otherwise main text block clean. Boards clean. Dust jacket has a few small chips and rubbed areas (each less than 1cm), and some yellowing to edges of flaps. Binding strong. No ownership inscription or underlining. Dust jacket protected with removable mylar cover. 2.8kg. Extra postage.
- Hardcover
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Seller: Wildside Books, Eastbourne, , United KingdomWildside Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 4to, 196 pp, 12 colour plates, 545 black and white illustrations, other black and white illustrations in the text. Blue cloth with gilt decoration on the front board. Dust wrapper has four light tears to the edges but is now protected. An excellent c…opy of a well produced book.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Riveting Books, Southsea, HAMPS, United KingdomRiveting Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st. Dust Jacket: Yes. Unclipped. External Condition: Very slight fading to spine, otherwise excellent condition. Internal Condition: Excellent condition. Author/Editor: Keith Neal, W.; Back, D.H.L. ISBN: 0900193581. Publisher: Compton Press. Year: 2008. Edition: 1st.… Binding: Hardcover. Illustrated: Yes, B&W. Language: English. Page Count: 166. Keywords: British Gunmakers, Trade Cards, Equipment, The book for sale is the one in the photo.
Language: English
Published by Herbert Jenkins, London 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Dyfi Valley Bookshop, Machynlleth, POWYS, United KingdomDyfi Valley Bookshop
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£ 100.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Dustwrapper of Volume I is chipped and frayed at the edges. 1978 supplement is in near fine condition.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Snowden's Books, Santa Fe, NM, U.S.A.Snowden's Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original hardcover in jacket, limited edition, 674 of 750 copies, large heavy book, 480 pages, many b + w photographs and illustrations throughout. Previous owner was a collector and has his inscription on endpaper. There may be some stray markings within… text/margins, but I could find none. Jacket has some chips and tears, wear along edges and corners with rubbing; slight slant of spine from reference and some ordinary reading wear. Book has been read, but is a more than suitable reference copy. Solid overall.
Language: English
Published by Historical Firearms. Norwich, Norfolk. 1989 1989
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, , United KingdomCoch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1989). 1989 1st edition. 4to (220 x 302mm). Pp183. Colour plates, b/w photographs throughout. Blue cloth, gilt vignette to upper board, spine titled in gilt. Fine in dust-wrapper and original, though slightly damaged, cardboard mailing b…ox. "For the authors, the work of Messrs Griffin, Tow and Bailes presents the wonderful characteristics which come alive when one handles their products. With this in mind, it has been their aim to record all that they know of these makers and their work in the belief that the result may help to give others comparable pleasures to those which they enjoy themselves". Chapters include: Introduction; Family trees of Griffin and Tow; Sources of information; Benjamin Griffin; Joseph Griffin; Messrs Griffin and Tow; John Tow; Description of arms; Charles Grierson; William and George Bailes. .
- Hardcover
Seller: R.E & G.B Way, NEWMARKET, SUFFO, United KingdomR.E & G.B Way
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New.
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Published by Herbert Jenkins. 1966
- Hardcover
Seller: BELCAMPO ANTIQUARIAT, Vaals, NetherlandsBELCAMPO ANTIQUARIAT
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Hardcover. Condition: Gut. London 1966. XV, 300 p. Lex. 8 ( 25,5 x 19 cm.). Blue cloth with dust wrapper, worn and dingy. Spots on the frontcover, head and tailcap a bit damaged. Page edges turning brown also the edges of the book.
- Hardcover
Seller: Wildside Books, Eastbourne, , United KingdomWildside Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Small 4to, i-vi, 166 pp, 572 black and white illustrations. An excellent copy in a non - price clipped dust wrapper. A scarce and important work.
Language: English
Published by Historical Firearms. Norwich, Norfolk. 1984 1984
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, , United KingdomCoch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1984). 1984 1st edition. Large 4to (230 x 302mm). Pp479. Colour and b/w photographs, bibliography. Blue cloth, gilt vignette to upper board, spine titled in gilt. Edition limited to 750 numbered copies. Clean copy in dust-wrapper but wit…h approximately 1cm square gouge from spine and corresponding gouge to d/w spine. Number 620 of an edition of 750 cloth-bound copies. A good book on the history of the early British gunmakers. "Continuing their series on British gunmakers, in this volume the authors cover the period from the very beginning up to 1740." Published in an edition of only 750 cloth-bound copies and 20 de luxe leather-bound copies. This is a copy of the cloth-bound issue. Chapters include: Introduction; Sources of reference and conventions; List of gunmakers before 1640; Colour plates; The gunmakers, their lives and examples of the weapons they made. .
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Published by The Foundation for Inner Peace 1975
- Hardcover
Seller: Thomas F. Pesce', Anaheim, CA, U.S.A.Thomas F. Pesce'
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 0856670154 Hard Cover. The Dust Jacket Is Price-Clipped. Generously Illustrated Throughout! Pages Are Clean And Tight. The Dust Jacket Is Protected By A Clear, Plastic, Cover. The Dust Jacket Has Multiple Nicks Along Its Edges, Including A Piece Missing On The Ba…ck Cover's Top Edge Of Approximately 1.0" X .5.0." 196 Pages With Color And B/W Photos Throughout. (See Photos) (307-P). Illustrated in Color Photographs (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Compton Press. Warminster, Wiltshire. 1980 1980
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, , United KingdomCoch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1980). 1980 1st edition. 4to (193 x 253mm). Pp166. B/w photographs & illustrations throughout, pictorial end-papers. Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Very good copy in slightly torn & repaired dust-wrapper. "By providing a photographic…index of trade cards, together with an historical account of the case and its contents, the authors have not only produced a work of deep interest to all gun collectors but also provided an essential work of reference for the authentication and dating of firearms during the period." Chapters include: The evolution of cases for guns, rifles and pistols - 17th and early 18th centuries, 1760-1775, 1775-1785, 1785-1800, 1800-1820, 1820-1845, 1845-1860; Powder magazines; Pictorial index of trade cards and labels with gunmakers' addresses; Pictorial index of cased sets of guns, rifle and pistols; Tools and equipment found in gun, rifle and pistol cases - 1760-1775, 1775-1785, 1785-1800, 1800-1820, 1820-1845, 1845-1860; Engravers of gunmakers' trade cards and labels. .
Language: English
Published by Historical Firearms. Norwich, Norfolk. 1984 1984
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, , United KingdomCoch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1984). 1984 1st edition. Large 4to (230 x 302mm). Pp479. Colour and b/w photographs. Blue cloth, gilt vignette to upper board, spine titled in gilt. Edition limited to 750 numbered copies. Very good in just slightly shelf-worn dust-wrapp…er and original cardboard mailing carton. Number 551 of an edition of 750 cloth-bound copies. A good book on the history of the early British gunmakers. "Continuing their series on British gunmakers, in this volume the authors cover the period from the very beginning up to 1740." Published in an edition of only 750 cloth-bound copies and 20 de luxe leather-bound copies. This is a copy of the cloth-bound issue. Chapters include: Introduction; Sources of reference and conventions; List of gunmakers before 1640; Colour plates; The gunmakers, their lives and examples of the weapons they made. .
- Hardcover
Seller: The Book Files, Broken Arrow, OK, U.S.A.The Book Files
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book and dust jacket have minor wear. #589 of 750. May require extra postage. ***PROMPT, PROFESSIONAL SERVICE!***.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rickaro Books BA PBFA, Wakefield, , United KingdomRickaro Books BA PBFA
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. A fine copy of this invaluable guide for the student of firearms by the premier writers on British gunmakers. 166pp, illustrated throughout. An elusive volume and never reprinted.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BSG BOOKS, Covington, LA, U.S.A.BSG BOOKS
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 183 pages. Hardcover with a dust jacket. 9" x 12". In this their latest excursion into the annals of gunmaking, the expert partnership of Keith Neal and David Back have selected a distinguished trio of eighteenth-century Gunmakers. For the authors, the wor…k of Messrs Griffin, Tow and Bailes presents the wonderful characteristics which come alive when one handles their products. With this in mind, it has been their aim to record all that they know of these makers and their work in the belief that the result may help to give others comparable pleasures to those which they themselves enjoy. Very Scarce and highly sought after. Both the Book and the Dust Jacket are in Very Fine As New condition. The jacket is protected by a Brodart type cover. Truly a beautiful copy of this hard-to-find reference title at a reasonable price. Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng.
- Hardcover
Seller: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.GoldBooks
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Hardcover. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Deeside Books, Ballater, , United KingdomDeeside Books
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£ 950.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Large hardcover in Fine full leather binding, five raised bands to spine, gilt titles, gilt flintlock on front board, all edges gilt, gilt tooling to inside edge and edges of boards, marbled end papers, some very light shelfwear and marks to leather but otherwise in Fine condition. Limite…d Deluxe First editon of 20 copies [XVI/XX], Signed by both Authors under frontis, pp 479, colour front, b&w illustrations throughout, bibliography. Very rare book, limited edition of 20. THE PACKED WEIGHT OF THIS BOOK IS OVER 3KG, ADDITIONAL POSTAGE COSTS WILL BE REQUIRED. Signed by Author(s).
Published by G. Bell and Sons. London 1969
- Hardcover
Seller: Patrick Pollak Rare Books ABA ILAB, SOUTH BRENT, DEVON, United KingdomPatrick Pollak Rare Books ABA ILAB
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pp. xvii, (iii), 280, (ii). 8 coloured plates, 120 black & white illustrations, 2 text figures. Dust wrapper slightly torn at the top edge, cloth beneath patchily faded at the edges, otherwise a very good copy with two autograph letters from DAVID BACK to HOWARD BLACKMORE, 1966, 1967, asking for information on the firm of Forsyt…h PLUS Howard Blackmore's book-plate.
