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Gunsmiths

 
1.) Gunsmiths of Canada 1608 to 1900 - James Gooding. 300 pages  9 x 11 1/2 inches. Signed by the Author to aDick Sutton. out of print $125.00
 

Civil War Books

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1. The Blue and the Gray - National Geographic NC 320 pages $16.95
2. History of the Fifteenth Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry 1906 "discarded" library book NC with pull out map in back Cover has much frosting  784 pages $150.00
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Colt Revolvers


1. Colt Firearms from 1836 - James Serven 6th printing - 1969 81/2 x 12 inches  398 pages $50.00
2. The Colt-Burgess Magazine Rifle Collectors Edition 1 of 1000 - Sam Maxwell Sr. 1985 81/2 x 11 in.176 pages
3. Colt Peacemaker Encyclopedia Volume 1 - Keith Cochran 101/4 x 8 in. 434 pages
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4. A Study of the Colt Conversions - Bruce McDowell 19978 1/2 x 11 in. 459 pages
5. Colt's Variations of the Old Model Pocket Pistols 1848 to 1872 by P.L. Shumaker 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches 150 pages HC no DJ $75.00
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Remington Rifles


1. Remington Handguns by Karr & Karr 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 - 152 pages HC no DJ (See signature stamp in book)  $75.00

Winchester Rifles


1. Winchester '73  '76 The First Repeating Centerfire Rifles by David F. Butler about 7 x 9 inches - 95 pages HC tare on back DJ $25.00
 

Flintlock Rifles & Percussion Rifles

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1. The Northern Armory: The United States Armory at Springfield, Mass 1795 - 1859 - Hartzler & Whisker (signed by both) 8 x 103/4 in. 240 pages (like new)
2. The Muzzleloading Rifle Then and Now - Walter M Cline 8 x 11 in. 162 pages
3. Gunsmiths of Bedford, Somerset and Fulton Counties - Whisker & Whisker 1991 (signed by James Whisker) 8 x 101/2 in. 152 pages (like new)
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4. The Muzzle-loading Cap lock Rifle - Ned Roberts 83/4 x 12 in. 308 pages
5. The Pennsylvania Rifle - Henry Kauffman 81/2 x 11 in. 372 pages
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Flintlock Pistols & Percussion Pistols

  
1. U.S. Martial Single Shot Pistols - Hartzler & Whisker  (signed by both) 1997 - 9 x 12  128 pages
2. The British Duelling Pistol - John Atkinson 1978  83/4 x 11 in. 108 pages
3. Duelling Pistols - John Atkinson - 1964  71/2 x 10 in. DC rough 142 pages
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4. Antique Pistol Collecting - Frith & Andrews 1960  81/2 x 11 in. dc rip and scotch tap, 122 pages
5. American Percussion Revolvers - Sellers & Smith 1971 - 7 x 101/4 228 pages
6. The Illustrated Book of Pistols - Frederick Wilkinson - 1979 - 81/2 x 12 in. 192 pages
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Indian Wars

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Military Regiments

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1. Scots Guards 1642 - 1934 - SC 7 x 91/2 in. 64 pages
2. Deeds of Valor - The Congressional Medal of Honor - Ed. Beyer & Keydel 1994 61/2 x 91/4 in 556 pages
3. The British Cavalry - by Philip Warner 7 1/2 x 10 inches 230 pages $25.00
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Shooting

1. The Art of Shooting - Charles Lancaster 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 - 207 pages tare to Cover with tape repair HC $25.00
 
 

Swords & Bayonets

 
1. Swords from Public Collections in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - Bazelon ed. -  7 x 10 in. 127 pages SC
2. British Military Bayonets from 1700 - 1945 - R.J. Wilkinson Latham 1967 - 71/2 x 10 in.  94 pages - HC $50.00

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Shotguns

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1. The Modern Shotgun Vol l and lll (sorry no volume ll) - Major Sir Gerald Burrard  Volume (L) 2nd ed. 1944 51/2 x 83/4 in. 239 pages ----  Volume (lll) 5th ed 1960 - 511 pages
 
 
American History
 
 
1. Daniel Boone - The Long hunter by Lawrence Elliott (Pre-Library Book) 5 3/4 x 9 inches - 241 pages HC plastic over DJ $15.00
2. Famous American Indians by William Heuman 5 3/4 x 8 inches - 128 pages HC with DJ - 1972 $12.00

 Amazon.com  Books


 
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Variations of Colt's New Model Police and Pocket Breech Loading Pistols: Type-By-Type Guide to What Collectors Call Small Frame Conversions by John D. Breslin, William Q. Pirie, David E. Price  $37.95 (link goes to Amazon.com)

 

 
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Colt : An American Legend by R. L. Wilson, $29.98  (link goes to Amazon.com)

 

 

Colt cavalry & artillery revolvers : a continuing study   by John A. Kopec $79.95  (link goes to Amazon.com)
 

 

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Colt's Single Action Army Revolver  by Doc O'Meara (Editor) $24.47  (link goes to Amazon.com)

 


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Colt Presentations from the Factory Ledgers 1856-1869  by Herbert G. Houze  Price:   $21.95 (link goes to Amazon.com)
 

 

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