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EARLE Joe |
Lethal Elegance The Art Of Samurai Sword Fittings
2004.
M.F.A. Publication.
Boston, USA.
256 pages, 4to., finely illus in colour from photographs. A fine copy in fine dj. A catalogue of 150 sword fittings, styles, techniques, the evolution of the fittings etc.
[20752] |
£45.00 |
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EASTMAN Matt |
Browning Sporting Arms Of Distinction 1903-1992
1984.
1st Edn.
Matt Eastman Publisher.
Fitzgerald Georgia U.S.A.
xiv ? 424to i poages, illustrated throughout in b/w from photographs old adverts, line drawings , gun breakdowns , including a folding plate etc. Publishers black faux leather binding titled in gilt to the upper cover, a fine copy in dj. A finely produced book on guns.
[23371] |
£130.00 |
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Edwards A .O |
British Secondary Small Arms, 1914-1919 Part 1 Arisaka Rifles & Carbines
2004.
1st.
Solo Publications.
Canterbury.
78 pages, 4to. illustrated throughout in colour and b/w from photographs line drawings breakdowns old. documents etc. Publishers' pictorial green laminated card ring bound covers VG. Self-published and a well-researched work.
[23582] |
£36.00 |
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Edwards A .O |
British Secondary Small Arms, 1914-1919 Part 1 Arisaka Rifles & Carbines Part 2 RFC and RNAS Small Arms, Part 3 Land Service Small Arms, Part 4 Royal Navy Small Arms. 4 volumes
2004/2005/2008/2009.
1st.
Solo Publications.
Canterbury.
78pp- 76pp -100pp -55pp 4to each volume illustrated throughout in colour and b/w from photographs line drawings breakdowns old. documents etc. Volumes 1 2 and 3 signed and dated by Edwards to verso of the title page. Publishers' pictorial green laminated card ring bound. A fine set of a self-published and well researched work.
[23445] |
£160.00 |
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EDWARDS William B. |
Civil War Guns, The Complete Story Of Federal And Confederate Small Arms: Design, Manafacture,Identifications,Procurement,Issue,Emplyment,Effectiveness and Postwar Disposal
1982.
rep Edn,.
Castle Books.
New Jersey, USA.
444 pages, illus in b/w from photographs, line drawings etc, 4to. vg in dj.
[21782] |
£20.00 |
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EGERTON The Hon Wilbraham |
An Illustrated Handbook Of Indian Arms Being A Classified And Descriptive Catalogue Of The Arms Exhibited At The Indian Museum With An Introduction Sketch Of The Military History Of India
1880.
William H Allen and Co.
VI 162 pages, AEG, 15 plates including folding map also 2 plates in colour, text illus, publishers blue cloth, gilt title and crest to upper board, vg.
[14023] |
£300.00 |
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EGGERTON OF TATTON The Right Hon Lord |
A Description Of Indian And Oriental Armour. Illustrated From The Collection Formerly In The India Office, Now Exhibited At South Kensington, And The Author's Private Collection
1968.
facsimile reprint.
Arms and Armour Press.
x-178 pages, small 4to, 2 colour plates + full page and folding black and white plates, and text illustrations, folding colour map. Some spotting to closed page edge. publishers' brick red cloth in Dj. A facsimile of the 1896 second edition vg. The second edition had considerable additions to illustrations and text, describes the styles, decoration, manufacture characteristics etc of Indian arms.
[23773] |
£60.00 |
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ELEY & KYNOCH. |
Sporting Ammunition. Home Price List No17
March 1935.
Kynoch Press.
Birmingham.
40 pages, Publishers grey card covers printed in black, 2 punch hole to spine edge string bound. Stamp to upper cover for "I.C.I Metals Division Ammunition Sales Dept Library". lists gauge, name, price etc for cartridges also cases. In some case length of case. Paper and solid and thin brass cartridges, wads, caps, ammunition for cattle killers air rifle pellets. With a 4-page detailed index at the end.
[22501] |
£40.00 |
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ELEY BROTHERS LTD AND KYNOCH Ltd. |
Sporting Ammunition. Price List No 7
April 1926.
Kynoch Press.
Birmingham.
37 pages, Interleaved with blank pages4to Publishers grey card covers printed in red and black. Stamp to upper cover for "I.C.I Metals Division Ammunition Sales Dept Library". Prices adjusted in ink in places occasional notes to opposite blank pages all neatly done there is also a selection of loose price lists printed letters etc presumably a copy used to update and revised by Kynoch hence the interleaved blank pages. A vg copy, lists gauge, name, colour price etc for cartridges also in some case length of case. Includes paper and brass cartridges wads, "Paradox", and ball cartridges. Central-Fire metallic cartridge's listing calibre and description charge patterns supplied weight price, rim fire, black powder, pistol and revolver cartridges.
[22505] |
£125.00 |
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ELEY BROTHERS LTD AND KYNOCH Ltd. |
Sporting Ammunition. Export Price List No 8
April 1927.
Kynoch Press.
Birmingham.
56 pages, (4) page index. Publishers green card covers printed in red and black. Small paper label to upper corner of the front cover, chip to the bottom of the spine. A vg copy, lists gauge, name, price, length of case, in some cases colours, lead bullets and ball. Also, cases, wads, slugs black and smokeless powders. Central-fire metallic cartridge, types of bullets supplied etc. Ammunition for Rifles and revolvers including pin fire with a 4-page detailed index at the end.
[22504] |
£75.00 |
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ELEY BROTHERS LTD AND KYNOCH Ltd. |
Sporting Ammunition. Price List No1
August 1920.
Kynoch Press.
Birmingham.
18 pages, 4to Publishers grey card covers printed in black recent paper spine. Stamp to upper cover for "I.C.I Metals Division Ammunition Sales Dept Library". Some marginal notes, price adjustments and crossing out in pen etc A vg copy. Includes shotgun cartridges sporting and black powder cases including pin fire.. Cartridges for ball and shot, wads, caps, rim fire ammunition rook and rabbit rifle and revolver ammunition, ammunition for express rifles etc.
[22612] |
£85.00 |
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ELEY BROTHERS LTD AND KYNOCH Ltd. |
Sporting Ammunition. Price List No10
April 1920.
62 pages, Printed in red and black, Publishers brown card covers printed in red and black with recent spine. A vg copy, lists gauge, name, price etc for cartridges also in some case length of case. Includes paper and solid brass cartridges wads. Central-Fire metallic cartridge's listing calibre and description charge patterns supplied weight price, pin fire and rim fire. Also ammunition for saloon rifle and pistols, air rifles etc.
[22611] |
£85.00 |
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ELEY BROTHERS LTD AND KYNOCH LTD |
Sporting Ammunition. Price List No.6
February 1925.
Kynoch Press.
Birmingham.
27 pages interleaved with blank pages 4to Publishers green card covers printed in red and black. Stamp to upper cover for "I.C.I Metals Division Ammunition Sales Dept Library". A vg copy, lists gauge, name, colour price etc for cartridges also in some case length of case. Includes caps wads, "Paradox" etc. Central-Fire metallic cartridge's listing calibre and description charge patterns supplied weight price, pin fire and rim fire. We have also handled the same date and title in grey card covers this copy differs in format to pages
[22500] |
£100.00 |
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ELEY BROTHERS LTD AND KYNOCH Ltd. |
Sporting Ammunition. Price List No.6
February 1925.
Kynoch Press.
Birmingham.
31 pages, 4to Publishers grey card covers printed in red and black. Stamp to upper cover for "I.C.I Metals Division Ammunition Sales Dept Library". A vg copy, lists gauge, name, colour price etc for cartridges also in some case length of case. Includes paper and solid brass cartridges wads, "Paradox". Central-Fire metallic cartridge's listing calibre and description charge patterns supplied weight price, pin fire and rim fire. Also 3 loose page terms of sale, prices etc
[22503] |
£100.00 |
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ELLIOT Andrew G. |
Shooting To Kill A Book Which May Save Your Life
1941.
1st Edn,.
95 pages, pictorial card covers printed in black and red, showing battle scene, with original dj, some wear to spine, "A manual for every home guard and soldier", chapters include shooting, moving soldiers and aircraft, snap shooting, concealment, ambush, tank destruction, the book notes using shotgun and a blanket to blind the tank!! I would imagine few of these titles have survived due to their cheap production. vg. Not in Riling.
[13478] |
£85.00 |
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ELLIOT Andrew G. |
Shooting To Kill A Book Which May Save Your Life
1942.
2nd large Edn,.
95 pages, pictorial card covers printed in black and red, showing battle scene, with original dj, some wear to spine, "A manual for every home guard and soldier", chapters include shooting, moving soldiers and aircraft, snap shooting, concealment, ambush, tank destruction, the book notes using shotgun and a blanket to blind the tank!! I would imagine few of these titles have survived due to their cheap production. vg. Not in Riling.
[13559] |
£60.00 |
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Elliott Robert (BOB) W |
Uncle Dan Lefever Master Gunmaker
2001.
1st.
A Priori Publishing Company.
Lindale Texas.
240 pages, 4to illustrated throughout in B/W from photographs line drawings, old adverts etc, pictorial end papers. Signed on inner blank by Robert Elliot, bound in full dark red faux leather with gilt title to the upper cover and spine, a fine copy. The author with the help of friends uncovered new information, and the book is written and designed as a reference handbook. A quality made double gun.
[23731] |
£160.00 |
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ESTEY Paul C. |
The Woodchuck Hunter
1936.
Onslow County, USA.
135 pages, illus, cloth rubbed, vg-.
[7857] |
£25.00 |
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EVANS R D C |
British Bayonet Letters Patents 1721-1961
1991.
1st Edn.
The Author.
Shipley.
332-vii pages, 130 full page plates from line drawings etc., pictorial laminated cover, vg. Patents dealing with bayonet designs and associates inventions will full details.
[21793] |
£45.00 |
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EZELL Edward C. |
Handguns of the World. Military Revolvers and Self-Loaders from 1870 - 1945
1981.
1st English Edn,.
Arms and Armour Press.
704 pages, Sml 4to. illus with photographs, gun breakdown showing components etc. bookplate and ownership name to FEP, publishers 1/4 blue cloth over white cloth binding, few light marks to closed page edges.
[21858] |
£26.00 |
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EZELL Edward C. |
Small Arms of the World, A Basic Manual On Small Arms
1977.
11th Edn,.
Stackpole Books.
Harrisburg, USA.
671 pages, 4to, illus throughout, brown simulated leather binding, vg in dj, closed tear repaired, bookplate of Henk Visser to front plate down presentation inscription to Visser on title page signed by Ezell.
[15295] |
£20.00 |
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EZELL Edward Clinton |
The AK47 Story Evolution Of The Kalashnikov Weapons
1986.
1st Edn.
Stackpole Books.
Harrisburg, USA.
256 pages, Large 8vo b/w illustrations from photographs and drawings gun break downs, fine in dj.
[23224] |
£28.00 |
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EZELL Edward Clinton |
The Great Rifle Controversy Search For The Ultimate Infantry Weapon From World War II Through Vietnam And Beyond
1984.
1st Edn.
Stackpole Books.
Harrisburg, USA.
xxiv ? 344, Illustrated throughout in b/w from photographs and line drawings. Publishers' brown cloth with gilt title to upper cover in Dj. DJ light even fading to the spine VG. The development and problems of finding a lightweight military rifle.
[23229] |
£95.00 |
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