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Gun Collectors' Guide (Old Guns for profit) Complete Guide to Antique Gun Collecting
by Rywell, Martin
- Used
- Condition
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- Seller
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Harrman, TN; (1966): Pioneer Press. Octavo. 128pp., inscribed by the author to Barry Goldwater, with Arizona Historical Foundation plate with gift of Goldwaters . This is the most complete and most practical guide to success as a collector of old guns. It offers the know-how and the do-how of successful collecting, It explains the history and the meaning of gun collecting and has a mine of valuable information. A near fine copy bound in maroon cloth lettered in gilt, spine plain, in unclipped dust jacket with a couple of chips along upper edge.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021932
- Title
- Gun Collectors' Guide (Old Guns for profit) Complete Guide to Antique Gun Collecting
- Author
- Rywell, Martin
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Pioneer Press
- Place of Publication
- Harrman, TN; (1966)
- Keywords
- Gun Collecting Signed Inscribed Barry Goldwater
- Bookseller catalogs
- Firearms and Weaponry;
Terms of Sale
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Scottsdale, Arizona
About Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
Alcuin Books located in Old Town Scottsdale is a store with 15,000 serious books for the collector or scholar. We have ample parking in front of the store for those who wish to browse our holdings.
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
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