America's Premier Gunmakers (4 Volume Set)
by K. D. Kirkland
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1572152575
- ISBN 13
- 9781572152571
- Seller
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
East Bridgewater, MA: JG Press, 2013. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Beautiful, four volume set dedicates a full volume to each of these American Gunmakers: Colt, Remington, Winchester and Browning. From the cover: "America's great gunmakers are more than industrial entities. They are centers of exacting craftsmanship and precision engineering, and they are truly living legends." Each volume is "carefully researched and illustrated with more than 100 photographs." Matching set in hardcover, bound in glossy paper. All four books come together in a slip case of burgundy, black and cream and color themes with an illustration of a piece made by each respective gunmaker. All volumes are in beautiful, fine condition with full color and black and white illustrations. Dust jackets match the respective covers identically. All are indexed. Colt volume is 109 pp. with unpaginated index; Remington volume is 109 pp. with unpaginated index; Browning volume is 112 pp. with paginated index; Winchester volume is 112 pp. with paginated index. Extremely minor wear at top of Colt and Winchester dust jackets. Matching slipcover show the Colt and Browning covers with their illustrations. Some rubbing on the slip case, minor wear on edges and corners; sticker ghost over barcode. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 064434
- Title
- America's Premier Gunmakers (4 Volume Set)
- Author
- K. D. Kirkland
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1572152575
- ISBN 13
- 9781572152571
- Publisher
- JG Press
- Place of Publication
- East Bridgewater, MA
- Date Published
- 2013
- Keywords
- Guns, |Browning,|Winchester,|Remington, |Colt,|Jonathan Browning,|Shotguns,|Pistols,|Revolvers, |Cartridges,|Gun History
- X weight
- 74 oz
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Shelley and Son Books
I offer a full refund if not satisfied as long as the book is returned in the same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Shelley and Son Books
Biblio member since 2005
Hendersonville, North Carolina
About Shelley and Son Books
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- Rubbing
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