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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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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] |
£40.00 |
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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] |
£40.00 |
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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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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 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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