Search Results: ten old gun catalogs for the by satterlee l d

The Gun Digest Association, Inc., 1962. Trade paperback in very good condition. Volume 1 only.. Soft cover. Very Good.

Chicago, IL: Follett Publishing Company. Very Good. 1962. 1st Paperback Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. B&W Illustrations; This is a trade sized paperback book. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some edge wear, rubbing and bumping. There is a dip to the spine of the book. The book covers have spots of ground-in dirt and some light discoloration. .

MI: The Gun Digest Co., 1957. Bound in red cloth, stamped in gold. Contains catalogs from Peabody, Merrill, National, Spencer, et al. Tight, clean copy. . Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good +/No Jacket.

Detroit: no publisher, 1940. Hardcover. Very Good+. Volume one only! Hardcover with blue cloth boards, 1940, octavo, staggared pagination, illustrated in b&w. Book VG+ with mild wear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, previous owner's signature to front flyleaf, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.

The Gun Digest Company, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Dust Jacket. This old book with dust jacket is clean, solid and in great shape! This hardcover book has many illustrations and two fold-outs. The binding is strong with all pages firmly attached. The pages are clean with no soiling, writing, or tears. The title page shows 1957 as the only date. The dust jacket is about 99% intact with light chipping at the edges, two short (1/2 inch) closed tears on the bottom of the front and some light soiling. I have placed the DJ in a fresh mylar jacket and this old book looks and feels great! We always ship in a sturdy cardboard box!

Chicago, IL: Follett Publishing Company, 1962. Original wraps, lightly soiled and rubbed w/ mild edge wear. Creases to spines. Light soiling to edges of text blocks. Illust. w/ b/w drawings/advertisements.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Author. Good with no dust jacket. 1943. Second Edition. Hardcover. Second edition. Hard cover published by author in 1943. No dust jacket. Green covers with gilt lettering on spine. Spine has darkened some and has some wear at the ends. Corners of covers have some wear. Covers have some scuffing. Some pages have some foxing. Book is in good condition. 8vo, 1.2 lb.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

The Gun Digest Association, Inc.. Good. 1962. Paperback. Paperback; ownership bookplate to interior of cover (from the library of Howard L. Blackmore, author and former Deputy Master of the Tower Armouries) ; light blemish to edge of pages otherwise good in creased and scuffed card covers. ; 10 Old Gun Catalogs. Reprint of the 1940 edition, with a re-arrangement of some of the original fold-out pages, and the inclusion of 26 pages from the E. Remington & Son catalog of 1877. Facsimile reprints of: Merrill, 1864; Peabody, 1865; Peabody, 1866; Henry 1865; Spencer, 1866; National, 1865; Folsom, 1869; Great Western, 1871; James Brown, 1876; and Homer Fisher, 1880. Illustrated. .

Privately Published, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No dustjacket. A limited Edition (for subscribers, unnumbered), printed in facsimile in the following order: Merrill 1864, Peabody 1865, Peabody 1866, Henry 1865, Spencer 1866, National 1865, Folsom 1869, Gt Western 1871, James Bown 1876, Homer Fisher 1880. With reproductions of original illustrations, as appearing in the portions shown. "The writer desires to present a compilation of old gun catalogs in order to preserve them for study and research. These catalogs are seldom found in any of the larger libraries, and have practically disappeared from circulation". The author was a member of the the Michigan Gun Collectors Association, now the Michigan Antique Arms Collectors. Satterlee's passion was his research and authorship on guns and gunsmiths. Among some of his works are A Catalog of Firearms for the Collector, Ten Old Gun Catalogs for the Collector, American Gun Makers, and Fourteen Old Gun Catalogs for the… Read More

Bright navy-blue hardbound woven cloth boards with gold gilt title, author, and publisher on the spine. The spine has slight sun fading but text is still easily readable. Also wear at the top and bottom of the back strip. The front and rear boards are in very nice condition with only slight rubbing along the front and rear gutters and a faint blemish to the rear board. All the corners are sharp with only wear at the tips. Spine is firm with no cracking to the endpapers but has a slight slant. Text block is solid with all pages firmly attached. Slight age tanning throughout. Two-fold out diagrams – the second larger one has an approximate 1" tear where attached. Previous owner stamp on the front free endpaper, stamp from "Ray Riling Arms Books Co., Philadelphia" on the inside rear board. All interior pages are clean with no tears, cracks, or other previous owner marks. Fully illustrated with hundreds of black & white diagrams from the original catalogs. Page numbering is per catalog.
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