Search Results: maine made guns their makers by demeritt jr dwight

Hallowell, Maine: Paul S. Plumer, Jr., 1973. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardcover. Historical and biographical volume on Maine gunsmiths. #733 out of 1500 copies of this edition. 209 pages. Black/white photographs and drawings throughout. Some bumping to head and foot of spine and fading to cloth covers, still very good. Dust jacket with some significant edge wear and and fading, wrinkling at the spine. Record # 805171

Maine State Museum / Paul S. Plumer, 1973. Limited ed. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. No reference to printing, #1065 of 1500 copies, near fine, oversized blue cloth hardcover shows some very light shelf and trace wear including touch of soil at rear endpaper, in very good dust jacket that shows mild rubbing and soil, price sticker at front flap and edgewear that includes closed tears and shallow open chipping at top corner portion of front panel.

Augusta, Maine: Friends of the Maine State Museum, 1997. Second Edition. 1/4 cloth. Fine/very good +. Second edition. 4to; x, 438pp; quarter-bound black cloth with yellow boards, gilt-stamped title on spine; glazed stock; b&w illustrations; unclipped b&w pictorial dust jacket without price; offset yellow patch to rear dj, light soiling; fine in very good plus dj. Contents cover the history of the firearms from colonial times through twentieth century firearm technology in Maine.

Hallowell, ME: Maine State Museum, 1973. First Edition/Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good+ DJ.. First Edition/Limited Edition. Hardcover. A handsome copy of this increasingly scarce first edition of this renowned reference volume. Minor shelf/edge wear, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows light shelf/edge wear, else bright and clean. Blue cloth boards, gilt lettering, frontispiece. 4to. 209pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Limited, numbered edition, this being 144.

Plumer:, 1973. 209 pages, illustrated in b&w. Chapters: Colonial Gunsmiths, John H. Hall, Portland Inventor, Gunsmiths in the New State and the Proof of Their Guns, Mighall Nutting, The Infernal Yankee from Maine, Oxford County Riflesmiths, Gun Making in the Eastern Cities, More Town and City Gunsmiths; A Dangerous Enterprise, The Evans Brother and the Evan Rifle Manufacturing Company, The Lster Survivors. FINE- HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET. Ex-library withdrawn. This copy is #1372 of 1500 copies printed.. Hard Cover. Fine-/Fine-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library Withdrawn.

Augusta, Maine: Friends of the Maine State Museum, 1997. New and enlarged edition. Quarter cloth. Very good +/Very good +. Revised edition, hardcover is inscribed, "Best Regards Dwight B. Demeritt Jr January 1998" on the title page, very good + with bumping to top corners, light soil at page edges and some other mild trace wear, in very good + dust jacket that shows exposure toning along spine and some light soil. 438 pages with index and nicely illustrated in black & white. Still a solid copy in jacket of this "..much enlarged edition.." with "..500 illustrations and extensive appendices..

Tilbury House Pub, 2001. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 448 pages. 10.50x8.50x1.00 inches.

Tilbury House Distr, 2001-03-31. hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!