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FABRIQUE NATIONALE |
F.N. Bolt Action Rifles Model 1926
nd Circa 1928.
Liege, Belgium.
13 pages, illus, card covers, vg. The guns, components, uses etc.
[12313] |
£36.00 |
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FABRIQUE NATIONALE |
F.N. Bolt Action Rifles Model 1926
nd Circa 1928.
Liege, Belgium.
13 pages, illus, card covers, vg. The guns, components, uses etc.
[12314] |
£36.00 |
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FABRIQUE NATIONALE |
F.N. Bolt Action Rifles Model 1926
nd Circa 1928.
Liege, Belgium.
13 pages, illus, card covers, vg. The guns, components, uses etc.
[12312] |
£36.00 |
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Fabrique Nationale D Armes De Guerre |
Legia Star High Speed
nd circa 1960.
FN.
Herstal Belgium.
folding promotional page 16 cm x 24cm when folded, printed in multi colour detail the FN cartridges with description English text. When unfolded 31cm x 48cm . "A complete Range of First-Class Shotgun Cartridges."
[23159] |
£20.00 |
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Fabrique Nationale D Armes De Guerre |
Promotional booklet, poster For Cartridges
nd curca 1960.
FN.
Herstal Belgium.
folding promotional page 16 cm x 23cm when folded, printed in multi colour one side detail the cartridges English text. When unfolded 31cm x 45cm showing a display of various cartridges.
[23160] |
£25.00 |
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FADALA Sam |
Winchester's 30-30, Model 94: The Rifle America Loves
1986.
1st Edn,.
Stackpole Books.
Harrisburg, Pa, USA.
223 pages, large 8vo., illus throughout in b/w from photographs. A fine copy in price clipped dj. The development of the most popular hunting rifle, discussing sights, ammunition etc
[23231] |
£35.00 |
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FFOULKES Charles |
The Gun Founders of England with a List of English and Continental Gun Founders from the XIV Centuries to the XIX Centuries
1937.
1st Edn,.
Cambridge.
133 pages, 4to. illus, vg in worn dj, dj showing loss to head and tail of spine.
[12237] |
£40.00 |
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FFOULKES Charles |
The Gun Founders of England with a List of English and Continental Gun Founders from the XIV Centuries to the XIX Centuries
1937.
1st Edn,.
Cambridge.
XVI 134 pages, 4to. illus, cloth slightly faded, o/w a vg+ copy in soiled dust jacket. Riling 2221
[8068] |
£40.00 |
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FFOULKES Charles |
The Gun Founders Of England With A List Of English And Continental Gun Founders From The XIV To The XIX Centuries
1937.
1st Edn,.
Cambridge.
XVI 133 pages, illus, 4to, vg, "An authentic history of English gun founding" Riling 2221
[5502] |
£30.00 |
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FFOULKES Charles J. |
European Arms And Armour In The University Of Oxford
1912.
1st Edn,.
The Claredon Press.
Oxford.
64 pages, small folio, 29 full page plates + text illus, blue cloth gilt ruled borders and gilt title and crest to upper board, wear to head and tail of spine.
[16805] |
£140.00 |
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FLEMING Bill |
British Sporting Rifle Cartridges A Summary Of Cast Types, Headstamps, Bullets And Charge Variations
1993.
1st Edn,.
Armoury Publications.
Oceanside, California.
311 pages, 4to., illustrated in b/w from photographs, drawings, diagrams etc. Publisher's green simulated leather, gilt title to upper cover. A fine copy in dj. A highly researched an important book on the subject.
[23207] |
£280.00 |
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FLOOK Ron |
THE LONDON KNIFE BOOK : AN A-Z GUIDE TO LONDON CUTLERS 1820-1945
2008.
1st Edn,.
Antique Knives Ltd,.
Slough.
vii 230 pages, 4to illustrated throughout in colour and b/w map end papers, a fine copy in DJ. A well-illustrated study, listing over 1000 names involved with making or selling knives in London between 1820 and 1945. Illustrated with over 200 London-made or retailed knives.
[22357] |
£32.00 |
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FORSYTH Lieut James |
The Sporting Rifle And Its Projectiles
1863.
1st Edn.
Smith Elder and Co.
132 pages, 3 plates, 2 of which are folding, old owners signature to front end paper, publishers blind stamped red cloth, gilt title to upper board, vg. Chapters include military and sporting rifles, the effects of increased rifling, selection of a rifle, shell rifles etc. The 1st edition of a classic title about the rifle
[21536] |
£300.00 |
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FORSYTH Rev Alexander John |
The Reverend Alexander John Forsyth M.A., LL.D. Inventor Of The Percussion Lock
1955.
rep Edn,.
University Press.
Aberdeen.
35 pages, frontis and 5 full page plates, publishers' grey cloth binding, titled in blue to upper cover a fine copy. Originally published in 1909. This reprint has a 2-page update on events which have occurred since 1909.
[22911] |
£25.00 |
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FRANCOTTE Auguste & GAIER Claude |
FN-Browning 100 Years Of Sport And Military Firearms
1989.
1st Edn.
Didier Hatier.
Brussels, Belgium.
198 pages, large 4to., illus in colour and b/w from photographs and drawings etc. A fine copy in dj. The history of the company with excellent illustrations.
[20316] |
£60.00 |
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FRANKLAND Sir Thomas |
Cautions To Young Sportsmen
1801.
second with additions Edn,.
41 pAGES, Faint tide mark to lower front edge of some pages. Bound in a recent grey paper covered boards titled in black to the spine small ownership bookplate to the front paste down. First published in 1800 with 24 pages the 1801 second edition with additions, "A series of letters cataloguing cautions with regards to the double-barrelled flintlocks recently imported from France including factual examples of shooting disasters in the shooting field. This is the first book to warn of the dangers of shooting." Chute 220 notes he is yet to see a first edition, Schwerdt vol 1 -187. A rare title in any edition.
[22780] |
£1350.00 |
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FRAZER Perry D. |
Elementary Gunsmithing A Manual Of Instruction For Amateurs In The Alteration And Repair Of Firearms
1938.
1st Edn,.
Onslow County.
208 pages, illus, vg in chipped dj
[2922] |
£30.00 |
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FRAZER Perry D. |
Elementary Gunsmithing, A Manual Of Instruction For Amateurs In The Alteration And Repair Of Firearms
1953.
rep Edn,.
Harrisburg, Pensylvania, USA.
208 pages, illus, vg.
[10162] |
£20.00 |
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FREETH Captain C.J.D. |
Automatic Weapons
1912.
1st Edn,.
Pioneer Press.
Allahabad, India.
15 pages, presentation inscription to E.A.Reavill from the author 17/11/12 to top margin of front cover. Printed blue paper wraps, small chip to one corner and chipping to bottom of spine. Pamphlet contained in drop over cloth covered card case with leather title piece in red to upper cover. Rare not recorded by Riling, nor listed on Copac or Worldcat. The author argues for and against the introduction of automatic rifles, their capabilities, types of rifles etc.
[18332] |
£140.00 |
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FREMANTLE T.F. |
The Book Of The Rifle
1901.
1st Edn,.
Longmans Green and Co.
xvii- 558 pages, 32 pages of adverts, full page and numerous text illus and diagrams including a folding table, armorial bookplates to paste down and front-end paper. Publishers' green cloth with gilt title to upper board, a vg copy. Includes copies of letters to Lord Cottesloe from Bill Curtis and return handwritten letters on House of Lords letter heading from Cottesloe discussing the publication of facsimile copy of the book. The book contains a great deal of material on ballistics, sighting, range practice, also history and development of the rifle etc. A thoroughly excellent work Riling 1518 ?95
[22795] |
£95.00 |
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FREMANTLE T.F. |
Notes of the Rifle
1896.
1st Edn,.
Vinton and Co Ltd.
viii 178 pages, advert leaf, AEG, frontis + 11 other full page plates, 1/4 red roan cloth sides with gilt title to upper board, some discolouration to the cloth, light rubbing to edges and corners, vg-. The author covers early weapons, powders, spin of bullet velocities etc., Riling 1411
[20918] |
£120.00 |
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FRITH James, ANDREWS Ronald |
Antique Pistol Collecting 1400-1860
1960.
1st. Edn,.
Holland Press.
122 pages, 4to., b/w illus from photographs and drawings, vg in chipped dj. Loose in book various related press cuttings
[18976] |
£20.00 |
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FRITH James, ANDREWS Ronald |
Antique Pistol Collecting 1400-1860
1960.
1st Edn,.
The Holland Press.
122 pages, lg 8vo, frontis, 24 full page illus from photographs + text drawings, vg in dj, dj showing wear to edge, the photographic illus are of a high quality includes proof marks etc.
[21856] |
£22.00 |
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FULLER Claud E. |
The Rifled Musket
1958.
Harrisburg, Pennyslvania.
302 pages, 4to. illus, fine in dj.
[8054] |
£30.00 |
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FULLER Claud E. |
Springfield Muzzle-Loading Shoulder Arms. A description Of The Flint Lock Muskets, Musketoons and Carbines...... From 1795 to 1865 with Ordnance Office Reports, Tables And Correspondence and a Sketch of Springfield Armoury
1930.
1st Edn,.
New York.
176 pages, illus, lower corners of covers worn, some scratches on rear cover, presentation copy inscribed by the author on FEP.
[8055] |
£40.00 |
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FULLER Derek |
The Definitive Guide To Shooting Muzzle Loading Pistols
2002.
1st Edn.
Crowland Press.
Ramsbury.
144 pages, colour and b/w illus from photographs + drawing vg. A fully illustrated guide
[21812] |
£30.00 |
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FULLER Derek |
The Definitive Guide To Shooting Muzzle Loading Pistols
2002.
1st Edn.
Crowland Press.
Ramsbury.
144 pages, colour and b/w illus from photographs + drawing, presentation inscription to FEP signed by Derek Fuller. A fully illustrated guide to the shooting of the muzzle loading pistol.
[22056] |
£34.00 |
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FULLER Derek |
The Definitive Guide To Shooting Muzzle Loading Pistols
2002.
1st Edn.
Crowland Press Ltd.
Ramsbury.
144 pages, colour and b/w illus from photographs + drawing including breakdowns, a fine copy in DJ. A fully illustrated and detailed guide.
[22356] |
£30.00 |
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