The Museum of Historical Arms Inc., Catalog No. 53, 1985
Miami Beach, Fla. The Museum of Historical Arms Inc., 1985. Small Softcover.
Ink stamp on front wrapper.
220 pp. A catalog of historical arms with black-and-white photos and descriptions.
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The Museum of Historical Arms Inc., Catalog No. 59, 1988
Miami Beach, Fla. The Museum of Historical Arms Inc., 1988. Small Softcover.
Ink stamp on front wrapper, address label on rear wrapper.
198 pp. A catalog of historical arms with black-and-white photos and descriptions.
The Museum of Historical Arms Inc., Catalog No. 60, 1988
Miami Beach, Fla. The Museum of Historical Arms Inc., 1988. Small Softcover.
Address label on rear wrapper, ink stamp on front wrapper verso.
198 pp. A catalog of historical arms with black-and-white photos and descriptions.
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A Collection of Colt Historical Prints, 1836-1873 [Six Prints]
Connecticut: Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company, 1946. Print.
No chips and no tears to prints. Folder and shipping sleeve lightly toned with some edge wear.
Six prints in cardboard folder with smaller single-fold pamphlet providing descriptions of each, in original shipping sleeve. Each measures 11 x 4.
ROTCM 145-30 Individual Weapons and Marksmanship (Department of the Army ROTC Manual)
Harrisburg, PA: Military Service Publishing Co., 1954. Soft Cover.
A few light stains on front wrapper, burn mark on front wrapper, pencil notes and ink marginalia throughout.
147 pp. CONTENTS: Part One. U.S. Rifle, Caliber .30, M1: Introduction - Disassembly and Assembly - Functioning - Operation, Immediate Action and Stoppages.....
Guns: An Illustrated History of Artillery
New York: Crescent Books, 1971. Large Hardcover.
No jacket. Black smudge on page base, pencil note on front free endpaper.
216 pp. "This book traces the history and technology of artillery from its beginnings in the fourteenth century to its twentieth century demise in the face of aerial bombs and.....
How I Became a Crack Shot, with Hints to Beginners
Newport: Davis & Pitman, 1882. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Ink name on front free endpaper.
204 pp. Deep green cloth boards with gilt titles on spine. EXCERPT: "I was born at Belfast, Waldo County, in the State of Maine. My father was a native of Bristol in the.....
Weapons of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
Oklahoma: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 2012. Hard Cover.
Jacket edges lightly bumped. Ink name on front free endpaper, ink underlining and marginalia.
208 pp. "When Meriwether Lewis began shopping for supplies and firearms to take on the Corps of Discovery’s journey west, his first stop was a federal arsenal.....
United States Martial Pistols and Revolvers
Buffalo, N.Y. Otto Ulbrich Co., 1939. Hard Cover.
No jacket, spine faintly toned.
United States Martial Pistols and Revolvers, first published in 1939, provides firearm collectors and enthusiasts with a single authoritative volume containing information on the development and description of martial short arms, from the flintlock pistol that was.....
Shooting Blanks: Facts Don't Matter to the Gun Ban Crowd
Washington: Merril Press, 2011. First Edition. Trade Paperback.
First edition. Near fine.
189 pp. "Another best-selling expose of the gun grabbers by Alan Gottlieb and Dave Workman. Authors of Armed America, Assault on Weapons and These Dogs Don't Hunt, they have synthesized the important issues underlying the continuing battle for.....
The Colt Armory: A History of Colt's Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Rhode Island: Mowbray Publishing, 1995. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. No jacket. A nice copy.
xiv, 232 pp. "A completely new edition, featuring new chapters, lots of added information and an all-new color section. This affordable, updated version, complete with details of Colt's triumphant escape from bankruptcy, deserves a......
Notes on French Ordnance, 1717 to 1936
Mt. Vernon, N.Y. James E. Hicks, 1938. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Edges stained, spine faded, bookplate with name excised on front endpaper.
287 pp. A detailed examination of the weaponry and artillery used by French armed forces, covering a period of over two centuries, and illustrated with numerous.....
Samuel Colt: Arms, Art, and Invention
Hartford, Connecticut: Yale University Press / Wadsworth Antheneum Museum of Art, 2006. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition.
ix, 260 pp. "Samuel Colt (1814–1862) first patented his “Colt” revolver in 1835 and thereby redefined the architecture of handguns. This stunning book is the first to present in detail the evolution.....
Twentieth-Century Small Arms: Almost 300 of the World's Greatest Small Arms
New York: Barnes & Noble, 2007. Reprint. Small Hard Cover.
Reprint. Dust jacket edges slightly worn.
320 pp. Almost 300 small arms featured from the twentieth century, each one illustrated by a full-color artwork. Full dimensions, weights, ammunition and range details provided for each weapon. All measurements in imperial and.....
Collector's Illustrated Encyclopedia of the American Revolution
Texarkana: Rebel Publishing, Co., Inc., 1992. Woodbridge, George C. 2nd Printing. Large Softcover.
Light crease on front wrapper along spine, edges a bit foxed.
286 pp. Black-and-white photographs, illustrations, and reproductions of historical documents throughout. "A showcase of more than 2,300 artifacts made, worn, and used by those who fought.....
NRA Guide Basics of Home Firearm Safety
Virginia: NRA, 2015. Hard Cover.
Near fine.
x, 54 pp. "...introduces the basic principles of firearm safety. It concentrates on gun handling and storage within the home. Topics include: safe gun handling and storage; firearm identification and ammunition knowledge; cleaning and maintaining a firearm; and checklists and questionaires designed to.....
The Book of The Continental Soldier: Being a Compleat Account of the Uniforms, Weapons, and Equipment with Which He Lived and Fought
Harrisburg: The Stackpole Company, 1968. McBarron, H. Charles; Risley, Clyde A.; Copeland, Peter. Reissue. Large Hardcover.
Reissue. Edge wear to jacket.
287 pp. Includes color and monochrome illustrations. "The seldom seen personal side of the American Revolution...an album of the things and tools with which the individual soldier kept his.....
Automatic Pistols
Connecticut: W E, 1920. Hard Cover.
Stain on rear jacket panel, jacket lightly foxed. Top page ridge lightly foxed.
ix, 110 pp. Includes 16 plates of photos and six pages of tables and charts. The object of this book is to render accessible details of the most important automatics, some.....
Navies of the American Revolution
Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1975. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
Lacks jacket. Edges and front and end matter lightly foxed.
160 pp. A profusely illustrated account of the maritime war, the ships, the weapons, the men, and the navies of the American Revolution. Color and black-and-white illustrations throughout.
American Rifle: A Biography
New York: Delacorte, 2008. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Remainder mark.
495 pp. "George Washington insisted that his portrait be painted with one. Daniel Boone created a legend with one. Abraham Lincoln shot them on the White House lawn. And Teddy Roosevelt had his specially customized. In this first-of-its-kind.....
Compend of Instructions in Military Tactics, and the Manual of Percussion Arms, with Extracts from the U.S. Army Regulations.
Boston: William White, Printer to the State, 1857. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition (Sabin 92037). Light stain on base of rear board, small spot on front corner.
139, [3] pp. 12mo. A standard issue military reference issued to Massachusetts militia members, written by the Adjutant General of Massachusetts.
Automatic Pistols
Weehawken, N.J. Wesmore Book Company, 1955. Hard Cover.
Stain along length of jacket spine, jacket edges rubbed with a few small chips. Light stain across length of spine of front board, stain to top page ridge and rear endpapers.
xiv, 210 pp. Includes 420 pistols from around the world, each.....
Illustrated Catalogue of United States Cartridge Company's Collection of Firearms
Lowell, Mass. United States Cartridge Company, 1903. First Edition. Soft Cover.
First edition. Price list circa 1910 laid in.
140 pp. Black-and-white photographs throughout. The most complete collection in the United States, embracing crossbow guns, match-locks, wheel-locks, snaphaunce locks, flint-locks and percussion-locks; specimens of the different muskets, rifles, carbines, revolvers.....
A Collector's Guide to Swords, Daggers & Cutlasses
Edison: Chartwell Books, Inc., 2001. Reissue. Large Hardcover.
Reissue.
128 pp. Color photographs and illustrations throughout text. "A lively, fact-filled text and hundreds of full-color illustrations highlight a comprehensive collector's guide to edged weapons, from Turkish scimitars to SS daggers."
Living with Guns: A Liberal's Case for the Second Amendment
New York: Public Affairs, 2012. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Sticker residue on rear jacket panel. Front free endpaper bumped.
xvii, 285 pp. "Newtown. Columbine. Virginia Tech. Tucson. Aurora. Gun violence on a massive scale has become a plague in our society, yet politicians seem more afraid of having.....
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