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Bonanza, 1965. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Fire Arms Curiosa by Lewis Winant - 1996
by Lewis Winant
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Fire Arms Curiosa
by Lewis Winant
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Fairfax, VA: Odysseus Editions/Natioinal Rifle Association, 1996 Odysseus Editions/Natioinal Rifle Association, Fairfax, VA. 1996. Hardcover. Reprint Edition of the 1955 original. Published for the National Rifle Association. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: New in publishers vinyl wrapping. No DJ. Green leather boards and spine with four raised spine ribs; gilt lettering on the spine; gilt textblock edges; moire endpapers; silk cloth page marker. 281 pp 8vo. This book is filled with pictures of more than 300 rare, strange and unusual guns, firearms and other weapons from the author's collection. The many strange and freakish gun fabrications that are shown in this book are a tribute to man's inventive energy as applied to the development of arms constructed to utilize the propelling force of gunpowder.There are pistols in knives and canes; pistols in flashlights, purses, plows, whips, bicycle handlebars, stirrups, keys, pipes, belts, sundials, and other contrivances. In addition there are other types classified as oddities, such as squeezers, knuckle-dusters, alarm and trap. There are combination weapons, turret, chain and harmonica pistols, guns using superposed loads and other variations from the norm. A clean pristine copy.
- Bookseller Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
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- Edition Reprint Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Odysseus Editions/Natioinal Rifle Association
- Place of Publication Fairfax, VA
- Date Published 1996
- Keywords guns, firearms, weapons, history of guns, hand guns, long rifles, muzzle loaders, fire arms, military weapons,
- Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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Firearms Curiosa
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Bonza Books. Trade Paperback. Good+/Good+. DJ has stains on it; DJ is edgeworn with tiny tears to edges; Boards are worn; Age toning with stains to fore-edges
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1961. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Reprint, 1961, hardcover with black cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 281pp., illustrated in b&w. Book VG with mild general shelfwear to boards, binding tight, text clean and unmarked but holding mild odor. DJ VG with rubbing, mild edgewear.
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, United States
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Fairfax, VA: The National Rifle Association by Odysseus Editions, Inc., 1996. Book. Fine. Full-Leather. Special Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Full blue-green leather with gilt titles and decorations; all edges gilt; raised bands; silk moire endpapers; ribbon page marker. Fully illustrated with photographs and drawings. Originally published in 1955..
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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New York: Greenberg, 1955. Limited edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Limited edition, this no. 231 of 1000 copies, 1955, hardcover with gold cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 281pp., illustrated in b&w. Book VG with handsome boards and tight binding, endpapers off-set, text clean bright and unmarked but carrying faint mildew odor. DJ VG with toning, rubbing, mild edgewear.
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St. Martin's Press, Inc, 1955. Hardcover. Good. 7x5x1. 281 unmarked pages, nice boards decorated endpapers in a lightly worn jacket with a small wrinkle on the front as if someone sat their coffee on the book.
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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New York: Bonanza, 1955 Mild toning, DJ shows rubbing and small tears along edges, lower rear flap clipped. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Covers. Very Good+/Good. Firearms.
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Corozal, Puerto Rico, United States
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The National Rifle Association, odysseus editions, 1996. Leather. Very Good/no dust cover as issued. leather, special edition, very clean pages, no marks, name in title page, some fading guilt on front cover,Special edition privately printed for members of The Firearms Classics Library. Blue leather with gold lettering on the spine, silk end pages and silk bookmark, gold gilt edges. Lots of b/w platesListing Includes Books Image . Please email me if you need to see more pictures! The orders are processed promptly, carefully packaged and shipped within 1 day of purchase. PLEASE NOTE! if you need the book quickly, please Purchase Priority Shipping.Media will not show updates in mail confirmation till reaches continental U.S. FOR International orders under 5 lbs please use asendia for the cheapest rates worldwide!
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Firearms Curiosa
by Lewis Winant
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Springfield, Missouri, United States
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New York: Bonanza Books. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good, clean, tight condition with light wear. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged with tracking.
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Firearms Curiosa
by Lewis Winant
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Springfield, Missouri, United States
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New York: Greenberg Publishers, 1959. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Very good, clean, tight condition. Far superior binding to later editions/prints. Worn jacket in mylar cover. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged with tracking.
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