Search Results: Titles starting with A from John Simmer Gun Books +

Prescott AZ: Wolfe Pub Co, 1988. Reprint, Limited & Numbered. . Hardcover. Fine. 422 pages. Number 290 of 1500. One quarter leather, all edges gilt, silk page marker ribbon.

St Louis, MO: CV Mosby Co, 1924. First Edition. . Cloth Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 180 pages. Light wear at the spine ends and corners. Previous owner name on first endpaper. Gilt title and rhino head on front cover. Black & white photographs. His trip to Guaso Nyiro region of Kenya. Rhinocerous, lion, and leopard, elephant, buffalo, kudu, and impala were collected. See Ken Czech, Bibliography African Big Game Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Cranbury, New Jersey: A S Barnes & Co. Inc., 1980. Revised Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 208 pages. Seventh revised edition. From old pneumatic walking stick guns to the recoiless weapons of today. Wt 1 lb

Manchester, CT: Precision Shooting Inc., 2003. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. 175 pages. The same attention to detail as we have come to expect from Precision Shooting publishers. Wt 1 lb 3 oz.

Houston TX: Robert T Buttweiler Ltd, 1990. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 192 pages. The Sam Stillwell collection, one of the finer basic reference collections in the field, with representative examples of nearly every type produced. Plus the price report of each box of this collection at auction.

Cornell Publications. Reprint. . Soft cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 407 pages. Compiled by Charles B Norton, 1880 Cornell Publications. Wt 2 lb 7 oz.

Pacifica, CA: Author, 1997. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 296 pages. Numbered 184 of 500 above authors signature. Minor nick to the rear bottom corner of the cover. (see photo) A fresh look at the "M&P" as well as the other K-frame S&W revolvers. In almost continuous production since 1899 these arms have met the test of time, as well as the most exacting requirements of both police and military users, and are the most popular civilian home and personal defense weapons ever mass produced. With over 190 illustrations, an extensive coverage of model variations, markings, accessories, calibers and ammunition, maintenance, minor repairs and parts. Also chapters devoted to the competition, and imitations, Colt, Dan Wesson, Charter Arms, Sturm Ruger, LLama, H & R, Astra, Taurus, Korth, Arminius, and RG. A chapter on collecting these arms concludes the book, excellent detailed information on models, markings, serial numbers… Read More

Agoura, CA: Trophy Room Books, 2011. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 313 pages. A greatly expanded edition (almost double the entries) from the earlier edition ending at 1950. This new work includes a number of elusive privately printed titles. 16 plates with 2 color illustrations on each show a display of the bookbinders' art. Complete physical descriptions of the books, with special notation of maps and illustrated plates. The annotations provide details of hunting locales, as well as the big game species collected, often the name of the Professional Hunter as well. An essential reference for the African hunting collector. Wt. 1 lb 11 oz.

Victoria BC: Authority of the Legislative Assembly, 1926. First Edition. . Cloth Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 101 pages. Beige cloth, bevelled edge boards, dark spine, pages untrimmed. Sepia toned plates, one trifold a panoramic view of Victoria ca.1860, others a Columbia Street view New Westminster, early view of New Westminster, Royal Engineers Barracks (New West.) twenty dollar gold piece, photos of prominent personalities of this period. A detailed account of an interesting period of the early days of this province. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Germany: August Stukenbrok, 1912. First Edition. . Card Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 200 pages. Light creasing to the covers, age toned pages. An exceptional reference for this time of sporting goods and firearms, for the antique and vintage items seldom seen. Illustrated throughout. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall