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  • Ray Riling

    Language: English

    Published by Robert Halter, The River House, New Hope, Pennsylvania, 1953

    Seller: Burke's Books, Eugene, OR, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Ex-library with usual markings, Green cloth, gilt titles on spine. Text is unmarked. In Very good jacket in older mylar cover. Interior and binding in excellent condition. 495 pgs.

  • Ray Riling

    Language: English

    Published by Bonanza Books, New York, 1953

    Seller: Earl The Pearls, Edmond, OK, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Undated Post 1964 Printing based on presence of zip code. Binding tight and square, pages clean and free of writing or marks.

  • Seller image for The Powder Flask Book for sale by Faith In Print

    Riling, Ray

    Language: English

    Published by Bonanza Books, New York, NY, 1953

    Seller: Faith In Print, Cumming, GA, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. very good clean copy of the 1953 edition. tight binding. clean covers. pages clean and unmarked. dust jacket is good with a clean removable cover oer it. 495 pages.

  • Riling, Ray

    Language: English

    Published by Robert Halter/The River House, New Hope, PA, 1953

    Seller: Kevin T. Ransom- Bookseller, Amherst, NY, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 4to. Dark green cloth. 495pp. Profusely illustrated in b&w. Light foxing to top-edge, else very good+.

  • RILING, RAY

    Language: English

    Published by BONANZA BOOKS, NY, 1963

    Seller: Gian Luigi Fine Books, Albany, NY, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1963 ISSUE, CLEAN COPY. PRIORITY & OVERSEAS ORDERS WILL REQUIRE SUBSTANTIAL ADDITIONAL POSTAGE.

  • Riling, Ray

    Published by Robert Halter, the River House, 1953

    Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.

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    hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The exterior and pages are lightly tanned at the edges. The copy shows minor external wear, but is in otherwise clean condition.

  • Seller image for The Powder Flask Book, Treating Of The History And Use Of The Flask As A Principle Accessory To The Firearm, From Its Inception, Through The Ages for sale by Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills

    Riling, Ray

    Language: English

    Published by R & R Books, United States, 1992

    Seller: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, United Kingdom

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    hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. hardback, quarto, 11 1/4" x 8 3/4", a well preserved tightly bound copy with clean and unmarked contents and in a very good pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated throughout, xv + 495pp. A heavy volume which may attract a request for additional postage if ordered from some locations outside the United Kingdom.

  • Riling, Ray

    Published by R & R Books, 1992

    Seller: SVFOL Bookstore, Sierra Vista, AZ, U.S.A.

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    hardcover. Condition: Very Good. LIKE NEW / VERY GOOD - Dust jacket (if applicable) is included for hard covers LIKE NEW / VERY GOOD - No creases or tears on spine and/or cover LIKE NEW / VERY GOOD - No missing or damaged pages LIKE NEW / VERY GOOD - No text or writing on the pages or in the margins LIKE NEW / VERY GOOD - No underlining or highlighting of text VERY GOOD - Cover has very minimal wear and tear with no obvious damage VERY GOOD - Zero to Limited corner dings and/or curled corners All items shipped Monday - Friday, fast shipping! Proceeds support the Sierra Vista Public Library.

  • Seller image for The Powder Flask Book for sale by Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery

    Riling, Ray

    Language: English

    Published by Bonanza Books, New York, 1953

    Seller: Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery, Truth or consequences, NM, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. 495pp. including index; HB light gray w/black; slight rub; gilt label, front endpaper; clean, tight pgs. DJ green w/white & dark green; rubbed w/spine & edges sunned; scotch tape, front cover; small chips & tears. "Treating of the history and use of the flask as a principal accessory to the firearm, from its inception, through the ages, until the popular acceptance of the metallic cartridge, and giving emphasis to the powder flasks of the nineteenth century, noting their significance and values for shooters and collectors of antique arms and flasks." illus.

  • Riling, Ray

    Published by Bonanza Books, New York, 1953

    Seller: Cultural Connection, Cape Coral, FL, U.S.A.

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    First printing of the Bonanza edition. Heavy 4to. 11 1/4" x 8 3/4". Grey cloth stamped in black. 1600 photo illustrations of flasks. Many more illustrations. photos and drawings. xv, 495 pages. Previous owner's bookplate on flyleaf. Tightly bound. Repair at top of spine. Some spots along page edges. Edge worn dust jacket in new clear acetate sleeve. Good/ Good.

  • Riling, Ray

    Language: English

    Published by R & R Books, 1992

    ISBN 10: 1884849040 ISBN 13: 9781884849046

    Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: As New. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Light wear. Clean, unmarked pages. xv, 495 p., ill., 29 cm. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

  • Riling, Ray

    Language: English

    Published by Bonanza Books, 1953

    Seller: St Paul's Bookshop P.B.F.A., Peterborough, United Kingdom

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1953. Vg large hardback copy in Vg jacket. 1cm tears to top of spine. Ex-owner's address label inside front cover. HEAVY! OVERSEAS SHIPPING EXTRA AT ACTUAL COST!

  • Riling, Ray

    Language: English

    Published by R & R Books, 1992

    ISBN 10: 1884849040 ISBN 13: 9781884849046

    Seller: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: very good. Very Good Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

  • Riling, Ray

    Published by Bonanza Books, 1953

    Seller: JW Barker Books & Antiques, Natchez, MS, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good in Very Good DJ. First edition thus. First printing thus, very good, oversized cloth hardcover shows focing and soil to page edges, bit of foxing and toning to endpapers and some other mild trace wear, else tight and clean, in very good dust jacket tyhat shows soiling, toning along spine and fore edges, edgewear that includes small chips and tears to top edge and some other light trace wear. 495 pages with black & whites and index. Still a solid copy in jacket of this work not only on flasks but also on ".shot pouches, cappers, chargers, measures; of flask patent drawings from Europe and America; of exactly how to buy and sell flasks; and how to photograph, record, and display a collection.".

  • Riling, Ray

    Published by Bonanza Books, New York, 1953

    Seller: William Davis & Son, Booksellers, Oreland, PA, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Detailed study of 1,600 powder flasks from the 15th century through the 19th-century. Black cloth with gilt titles. Contents clean with numerous black and white illustrations. Lightly edgeworn color pictorial dust jacket with larger chips to the upper spine portion of jacket; in mylar cover.

  • Riling, Ray

    Published by Bonanza Books, 1953

    Seller: Rainy Day Books, Courtenay, BC, Canada

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    Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Name inside else interior is clean with many black and white illustrations. Corners have light wear, dust jacket has overall light wear. At 495 pages a heavy book to ship.

  • Riling, Ray

    Published by Robert Halter the River House, New Hope, PA, 1953

    Seller: Book Grove, RMABA, Glenwood Springs, CO, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Green cloth with gilt lettering, previous owner's bookplate opposite half title page, photo bookplate of the author attached to half title page, very clean, tight and bright, 495 pages.

  • RILING, RAY

    Published by BONANZA BOOKS, NY, 1953

    Seller: Gian Luigi Fine Books, Albany, NY, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. CLOSED TEAR TO THE DJ, CLEAN COPY. OVERSEAS ORDERS WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL POSTAGE.

  • Riling, Ray.

    Language: English

    Published by Halter, 1953., 1953

    Seller: Military Books, Washington, DC, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. 1st ed. 495p. Photos. Oversize. Fine/Very Good copy.

  • Riling Ray

    Published by Robert Halter The River House, New Hope, PA, 1953

    Seller: Ann Open Book, Lansing, MI, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition.

  • Seller image for RARE THE POWDER FLASK BOOK: TREATING OF THE HISTORY AND USE OF THE FLASK AS A PRINCIPAL ACCESSORY TO THE FIREARM, FROM ITS INCEPTION, THROUGH THE AGES, UNTIL THE POPULAR ACCEPTANCE OF THE METALLIC CARTRIDGE - RILING, RAY - ROBERT HALTER, NEW HOPE, PENNSYL for sale by GLOVER'S BOOKERY, ABAA

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Reprint. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 494 pp; Previous owners blind stamp on title page, very nice book in dust jacket with some edge wear and dust jacket has some age toning, still a tight attractive book.

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    Ray Riling

    Published by Robert Halter The River House, 1953

    Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

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    Hard cover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The top and bottom edges of the jackets spine is creased and chipped along with the edges of the jackets flaps. The covers spine is shelf worn. Spine is shaken, but binding is secure. Pages are clean and unmarked.

  • Riling, Ray

    Published by Robert Halter / The River House, New Hope, PA, 1953

    Seller: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. First Edition. True first edition. Not a reprint. Quarto. Hardcover. Green cloth boards with gilt letteing. Paper jacket featuring powder flask advertisments. Front end papers are from an newspaper illustration, rear end papers are a map of the US. 495 pages : illustrations, charts, facsimiles, map, portraits ; 29 cm. Preface -- The flask through the ages -- A search in literature -- The flask in use -- Metal to market -- The flask and the arm -- American makers -- British makers -- Other foreign makers -- American patents -- British patents -- The craftsman and his flask -- Flask photography -- Pictures and prices of yesterday -- Ancient or early flasks -- Your collection and mine -- Flask collecting -- Values -- Other arms accessories -- The cartridge replaces the flask. VG/G. Previous owner penned name and location of purchase to the copyright page and laid in their receipt, also stamped name to the bottom edge of the text block. Boards are clean with sharp corners. Binding is tight and square. Textblock is slightly toned,but otherwise clean. Jacket has a few stains to the front cover. Some wear along the edges and at the corners. Small chip at head of spine and a tear about two thirds of the way down.

  • RILING, Ray.

    Published by Bonanza Books,, NY:, 1953

    Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Black and white photographs and line drawings throughout. Second printing thus. Very good in a very good (small chip on rear panel, age toning) dust jacket. B00460V26G.

  • Ray Riling

    Published by Bonanza Books, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1953

    Seller: Prairie Creek Books LLC., Torrington, WY, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint Edition. VG/G, used, gray cloth binding with black text on spine and upper, ix-xv, 495pp. Interior clean no marks, binding tight, Shelf wear to dj at corners and head and tail of the spine. Small tear to head of dj spine at lower and upper, small tear and chip to tail of dj spine. Illustrated with black and white images of flasks as well as sketches of flasks.

  • RILING, RAY

    Published by R&R Books 1992, 1992

    Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand

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    reprint of the 1953 edition, quarto, green faux leather boards, gilt lettering to front board and spine, frontispiece, xv 496pp, illus, near fine in VG+ d/w (light wear).

  • RILING, Ray

    Published by R & R Books, Livonia, NY, 1992

    Seller: Colophon Book Shop, ABAA, Exeter, NH, U.S.A.

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    Reprint of the first edition of 1953. Reprint of the first edition of 1953. quarto, green boards in pictorial dust jacket. (xvi), (496)pp. R & R Books, Extensively illustrated. A fine copy, jacket not clipped. quarto, green boards in pictorial dust jacket.

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    Riling, Ray

    Published by New Hope, PA: Robert Halter / The River House, 1953., 1953

    Seller: Thomas Dorn, ABAA, Canton, GA, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First printing. Tall, heavy 4to. xv, 495 pp. Profusely illustrated in B & W. Original gilt-stamped green cloth binding. INSCRIBED by Riling on the half-title page. Also laid in is the recipient's original signed bill of sale from Riling for the book. Light stains fore edge else this is a very tight book in a very good DJ with a couple of very small chips top edge.

  • Riling, Ray.

    Published by Bonanza Books: NY, 1953

    Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.

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    Illustr, 11 x 8.5, cloth, 495 w/index, vg in slightly spine-darkened dw. FIRST ED OF THIS REPRINT.

  • Seller image for The Powder Flask Book (signed) for sale by rareviewbooks

    Ray Riling

    Published by Robert Halter, 1953

    Seller: rareviewbooks, Kensington, MD, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Oversized hardback book (495 pages) with decorated endpapers and numerous b/w photographs/reproductions. Inscribed and signed by author on top of half title page. Price clipped dust jacket in mylar sleeve shows moderate rubbing/scuffing with small tears/chipping at top and bottom edge. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL CHARGE. Bookseller since 1995 (ULBDRM#3-R-TS-Down-MiddleCase) rareviewbooks. Signed by Author(s).