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1940SKU1037361Bonanza Books 1940. hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. Bonanza Books; New York 1940. Hardcover. Book is thick and heavy additional shipping cost may apply. A Very Good green cloth binding with gilt lettering and gilt illustration on front board and spine binding sturdy and intact some handling/rub marks to boards scuff mark front board bit of crimping to spine edges rubbing to board and spine edges bumped bottom board corners rub mark bottom text block corner some age toning to pages previous owner embossed stamp bottom half title page in a Very Good some handling/scuff marks to panels bit of edge/corner wear heavy spine fading and partially top front panel few tears/chips and creases along edges Mylar protected Dust wrapper. A nice and clean copy. 4toquarto or approx. 9.5 x 12 inches 711pp. glossary indexed b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. Please Note: Depending on site actual book for sale may differ physically from picture listed. Additional scans are available for any item please inquire. Bonanza Books hardcover
1997B051USA: THE FIREARMS CLASSIC LIBRARY 1997. 1ST EDITION. HARDCOVER. MINT/N0 JACKET. USA: THE FIREARMS CLASSIC LIBRARY 1997. 1ST EDITION. MINT/N0 JACKET. The Firearms Classic Library USA 1997 based on original 1940 edition hardcover special edition mint condition as new no jacket as issued genuine pigskin Saderra leather all edges gilded satin page ribbon 22-karat brass-die stamped spines not remaindered bookclub or library endsheets are of 300-denier moire fabric beautiful and collectible THE FIREARMS CLASSIC LIBRARY hardcover
1940198573New York.: Bonanza. 1940. Gilt decorated hard cover. . Fine copy. . 4to. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Bonanza. hardcover
197878065New York: Bonanza Books 1978. Bonanza printing. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. xxiii 1 711 1 pages. Foreword by Stephen V. Grancsay. Introduction by Stephen W. Dimick. Illustrations. Glossary. Index. Some edge soiling. This history of the Colt Revolver contains numerous illustrations. Part One gives the history in 18 chapters; Part Two gives an outline of antique and obsolete models; Part Three includes documents contemporaneous to the manufacture of the Colt; Part Four includes facsimiles of many of the patents. The authors of this volume have filled a serious gap in the literature of firearms for in that study there are few types if any which arouse more interest that the Colt revolver. A glance at the table of Contents and at the illustrations and facsimiles of documents show the comprehsenisve scope of the book Its principal value is that it presents facts and not theories. Bonanza Books hardcover
199778727Fairfax VA: Odysseus Editions Inc. for the National Rifle Association 1997. Privately Printed for the Members of The Firearms Classics Library/Special Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Format is approximately 8 inches by 11 inches. 8 xxiii 1 711 1 pages. Illustrations. Glossary. Index. Editor's Note by Dr. Jim Casada. Bibliographic Note. Foreword by Stephen V. Crancsay. Introduction by Stephen W. Dimick. This special edition was prepared from the original 1940 edition. This book was printed and bound by Quebecor Printing. The text paper was specially made for this edition by P. H. Glatfelter Company. The binding is of genuine pigskin furnished by the Cromwell Leather Company. endleaves are 300-denier silk morire. Edges are gilded and spines are brass-die stamped in 22-karat gold. Cover stampings and design of this edition by Selma Ordewer. A highly absorbing history as well as a complete record of the types and models of Colt firearms from 1836-1940. A photograph of each model of the Colt revolver and facsimiles of numerous contemporary and historical documents. The book covers the period from 1814 when Samuel Colt was born to 1940. It contains 18 chapters of Colt arms and their manufacturetreated chronologically and by type groups. Contains 163 halftone illustrations of Colt arms. It is 4 parts. Part 1 is history part 2 is antique and obsolete models part 3 is documents part 4 is facsimiles of patents. Colt's Manufacturing Company LLC is an American firearms manufacturer founded in 1855 by Samuel Colt. It is the successor corporation to Colt's earlier firearms-making efforts which started in 1836. Colt is known for the engineering production and marketing of firearms most especially between the 1850s and World War I when it was a dominating force in its industry and a seminal influence on manufacturing technology. Odysseus Editions, Inc. for the National Rifle Association hardcover
1940042892New York: William Morrow 1940. HEAVY. NOTE THIS IS THE FIRST EDITION NOT THE LATER REPRINT BY BONANZA! xxiii 711pp index glossary numerous bw ills. Or green pebbled cloth/faux leather titled in gilt with gilt vignette of revolver to front. Prev owner bookplate on front pastedown otherwise a superb copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 4to. William Morrow Hardcover
199734481Virginia: NRA / Odysseus 1997. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. fine in gilt-stamped full leather boards no dust jacket as issued; a tight square unmarked copy with gilt edges and attached ribbon marker; nearly as new NRA / Odysseus hardcover
1940010323New York: William Morrow & Company 1940. 1st Edition . Imitation Leather. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large quarto xxiv 711 pp. frontis b/w photos & illus schematics facsimiles glossary index. The classic & detailed history of the Colt Revolver. Green imitation leather hard cover binding w/gold foil stamping to the front cover & spine in v.g. cond. The d/w has a sl. faded spine & shows lt. edgewear o/w good or better cond. Not price-clipped. Still in a card board slip case that has however taken a beating severely chipped at edges & taped up. Foreign shipping expensive due to size & weight. <br/> <br/> William Morrow & Company hardcover
194027556New York NY;: Morrow 1940. First edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. The story of the invention and development of the Colt revolver. A. highly absorbing history as well as a complete record of the types and models of Colt firearms from 1836 to 1940. 163 halftone illustrations with pertaining data of C olt arms. 711 pages. Attractive contemporary sportsman style bookplate on front past-down endpaper. Fine in near fine price clipped dust jacket with lightly faded spine panel and one tiny tear within very good slipcase showing some wear. A very handsome copy. <br/> <br/> Morrow, hardcover
19401737New York: New York: William Morrow 1940 1940. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 711 pp. Book in very good cond. d/w good w/sl. faded spine. Slipcase is badly chipped but present. A monumental work over 500 illustrations and over 700 pages of text. <br/> <br/> New York: William Morrow, 1940 hardcover
1940318285NY: Bonanza Books 1940. DJ bumped sunned chipped and price clipped with edgewear. Cover bumped with edgewear. Spine and cover have gold gilt writing. Pgs clean tight and browning. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Bonanza Books Hardcover
1940204258New York: William Morrow & Comapny 1940. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 711 pages in very good clean condition. Includes nearly 500 illustrations. Previous owners' names on fep and stamp on title page.Lifht foxing on fore-edge head and tail. Green cloth with gilt titles and illustration. Corners and edges show very light wear. Orange DJ with illustration and black/white titles. One large chip on bottom front edge smaller chips along top edge. Light stains. Comes in a green slip case showing wear along all the edges. Some tape repair. VG/GOOD <br/> <br/> William Morrow & Comapny hardcover
194086431New York W. Morrow & Company 1940. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked navy buckram cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 711 pages; Description: xxiii 711 p. Incl. Front. illus. incl. Ports. facsims. 28 cm. Subjects: Colt Samuel 1814-1863. Revolvers. Pistols. Firearms. Colt's patent firearms manufacturing company. New York, W. Morrow & Company hardcover
1940R320125061Bonanza Books. 1940. In-4. Relié. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 711 pages - ouvrage en anglais - nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc dans et hors texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 355.8-Armes
194046063NY: William Morrow and Company 1940. Hardcover. Very Good. xxiii 702pp index. very good hardback in a rubbed jacket that is sunned on the spine and and has a couple of external tape repairs. Slipcase present worn at edges else about very good. Signed by Haven on the half title page. <br/><br/> William Morrow and Company hardcover books
1940TB29098New York: William Morrow & Company 1940. First Edition. 1 of 100 bound in full leather Very good full dark green leather covered boards with five raised bands on the spine with gilt text and designs in the compartments. The front board is decorated with gilt text and the image of an early Colt pistol in gilt. The leather turn-ins are decorated with gilt dentelles. There is a light green silk placement ribbon sewn in at the head of the spine. The top edge of the text block is gilt and the end sheets are marbled paper. A small quarto measuring 10 5/8 by 7 7/8 inches with rubbing to the leather at the joints and to the tips of the boards and with the fly title and rear end sheets slightly foxed. There is some scuffing to the front and rear boards. Without a dust jacket as most probably not issued with one. According to Ray Riling in his bibliography: Guns and Shooting: "4625 copies were published; of this number 1600 were sold to the Colt Manufacturing Co.; of these 1500 were furnished in the regular cloth binding and 100 were bound in full leather." 711 pages including an index. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs and line drawings. Considered by Howes to be "quite scarce". Howes H-308; Riling 2318 William Morrow & Company hardcover books
194061822New York: William Morrow 1940. First edition. 4to. xxiii 711 pp. Illustrated from photographs old advertisements prints etc. plates diagrams tables. Very good. Original gilt-stamped decorated pebbled cloth to resemble morrocco publisher's slipcase extremities worn. 8757. <br/><br/> William Morrow hardcover books
1940WRCAM17199ANew York 1940. xxiiiblank page711pp. Illustrated throughout with drawings and halftones. Original gilt green cloth. Ownership note on front free endpaper else a very good copy in somewhat chipped and price-clipped dust jacket. A beautifully produced history of the famous Colt revolver illustrating the development of the gun that played such a central role in shaping the West profusely illustrated with photographs of Colt revolvers and facsimiles of historical documents. hardcover books
194050865New York: William Morrow & Company 1940. First Edition. Quarto 28cm; hunter green cloth with titling and decorations stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; xxiv7111pp; illus. Trivial wear to extremities light dust-soil to text edges else Near Fine. William Morrow & Company unknown books
194008592New York: William Morrow & Co 1940. First Edition. Quarto 1 of 100 copies SIGNED by both authors on FEP and bound in full leather. Top edge gilt; illustrated in black and white. Marbled end papers. Internally clean and bright; owner name and date on front end paper partly erased. Altogether a very good to near fine copy. As issued with no dust jacket. <br/><br/> William Morrow & Co hardcover books
1931379302New York: Dodd Mead and Company 1931. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. A trifle rubbed still fine in modestly age-toned near fine price-clipped dustwrapper with tiny nicks and tears. Manly poetry broken into manly categories Men in Love Fighting and Heroism Adventure Sport Good Fellows Get Together etc. Scarce in jacket. Dodd, Mead and Company hardcover
192031758New Haven: n/a late 19th and early 20th century. Hardcover. Fair. Original one of a kind scrapbook not a replica. Approx. 8" x 10" composition book with marbled paper covered boards cloth spine and lined paper. Hinges are cracked and covers loose but attached. Scrapbook is in fair to good condition with browned paper spots from news clippings and glue. On the right front flyleaf is the inscription of "Richard Hooker 233 Church Street New Haven." <br /> <br /> 56 pages of the scrapbook were used for pasting down of cut out photographs of Naval ships illustrations of Navy ships news clippings relating to ships and hand written descriptions and information about ships. The first two pages have a hand written list of "Armored Ships of the United States Navy" and pages 3 and 4 have a list of "Unarmored Ships. Laid inside the rear cover is a 1921 news article from the Springfield Mass. about the Battle of Jutland. There are 3 loose approx. 5" x 8" color lithographs of the "Chicago" "Yorktown" and "Baltimore" laid inside. Most of the illustrations are of American ships with a few foreign vessels mixed in including an original 3" x 4" photograph of the German Flagship "Kaisarin Augusta" pasted down inside.<br /> <br /> Provenance unknown. There was a Lt. Commander Richard S. Hooker who served in the United States Navy during the time frame this album was made. Unknown if this scrapbook was made by the same individual. n/a hardcover
19121399410New York and London: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1912. Reprinted. Hardcover. Thin Octavo v 104 pages. In Good plus condition. Bound in the publisher's dark blue cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Boards have slight wear including sparse light whitish smudges and minor edge wear. Text block has slight wear including moderate age toning to the fore/tail edges with top edge gilt. Deckled fore edge. Frontispiece removed. Gift inscription to the fly leaf. Illustrated. Reprinted with additions. <br /> <br /> <p> NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column T ND-T. 1399410. FP New Rockville Stock. G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1912052676New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1912. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Signed. A Very Good copy in dark blue cloth lettered in gold top edge gilt. The author's clipped signature is tipped in at the front endpaper "With the cordial regards of Geo. Haven Putnam Dec. 1926". No dust jacket. Not ex-library. <br/> <br/> G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
191238648New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1912. First edition thus first printing . Hardcover. Near Fine. Dornbusch: Vol. I New York 587. Dornbusch: Vol. I Mass. 418. Putnam: "Relatively mild account of Libby and officers' prison at Danville." Nevins: Civil War Books Vol. I pg 200. Sturgis: "The recollections of a guard officer at Camp Morton who was later a prisoner at Libby; gives evidence to indict Confederates." Nevins: Civil War Books Vol. I pg 203. 127 pages with frontis and four illustrations. Bound in original dark blue cloth with lettering stamped in gilt. Several spots of foxing to rear endpapers. Appears there is no contents page. Owner's stamp. A near fine copy. <br/> <br/> G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
