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FA: Georgian Pistols Book in DJ, N. Dixon, c. 71
Georgian Pistols Book in DJ, N. Dixon, c. 71
This book titled, Georgian Pistols, The Art and Craft of the Flintlock Pistols, 1715-1840, by Norman Dixon is in its original dust jacket and in excellent condition. It is published by George Shumway, York, PA, First Edition, Copyright 1971. The book is 184 pages and a comprehensive study of Georgian gunmakers from the evolution of holster pistols and dueling pistols from the period 1715 to 1840. Chapters include all the famous gunmakers including Barbar, Griffin, Kuchenreuter, Joseph Heylin, Richards and Harrison & Thomson, Smith, Turvey, Wilson, Deaktry & Ketland, Manton, Mortimer, Nock, Gibbs, and more. The book is full of detailed photographs and sketches showing particular gunmakers styles of both pistol wood and brass or silver furniture. There is a chapter on gunmakers identifying marks in photographs and silver hallmarks for the Georgian period. This is an excellent reference book for anyone collecting early flintlock pistols. The book measures 8 inches x 10 inches. It is in excellent condition with no damage to book or dust jacket. There are no torn, loose, or missing pages. There is also no water damage or stains to book or DJ. The DJ has minor wear at the edges only. To see pictures, please view at: http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI...tem=2237321878 |
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