Chadron, Neb.: Fur Press, 1980. First Edition. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. 12.00 x 9.00 x 0.40 inches. Discover the rich history of colonial frontier guns with ""Colonial Frontier Guns"" by T. M. Hamilton, presented in this rare First Edition from 1980. This illustrated paperback provides a fascinating glimpse into 17th and 18th century French and English trade guns, showcasing detailed images and information on their origins, decorations, and excavations.Despite its vintage, this edition remains a treasure, preserved in Good condition. While the covers exhibit light surface soiling and small creasing to the corners, the binding stands square and tight, promising a sturdy reading experience. Though there is abrasion to the title page, the interior pages gleam with cleanliness and remain unmarked, inviting readers to delve into the depths of colonial frontier history.Within its pages, you'll find a wealth of knowledge, including a chronological outline of the colonial fur trade, antique shipping documents, detailed articles, and 97 illustrations, photographs, and maps. Hamilton's meticulous research has significantly contributed to our understanding of guns from the early fur trade era and beyond, making this book an invaluable resource for enthusiasts and historians alike.Your copy will be meticulously packaged for its journey to you, ensuring protection from the elements. Complimentary USPS electronic tracking will be provided, offering peace of mind every step of the way. Should you desire further information or additional pictures, please don't hesitate to reach out to us.

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Bookseller: Alien Bindings (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 16399
Title: Colonial Frontier Guns
Author: Hamilton, T. M
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0913150614
ISBN 13: 9780913150610
Publisher: Fur Press
Place of Publication: Chadron, Neb.
Date Published: 1980
Pages: 176 pages
Size: 12.00 x 9.00 x 0.40 inches

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