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This magnificent book details the history of James Purdey & Sons, the British gunmaker universally respected and known the world over as makers of the finest quality guns. The author includes several appendices including serial numbers for the years 1816 to 2000 to assist with dating guns, as well as production figures to show the rarity of each. All patents are described, plus the Purdey gunmakers named to help identify initials stamped on the parts. Illustrated with over 130 color plates and 300 black & white plates and drawings, most never before published. With a PURDEY bookplate. Signed by the Author.
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PURDEY: GUN AND RIFLE MAKERS. THE DEFINITIVE HISTORY. By Donald Dallas.
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2000). (2000) 2004 reprint. Large 4to (234 x 306mm). Ppviii,245. Colour plates, b/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. The definitive history and reference book on the Purdey firm. Out of print and highly sought-after. Chapters include: Blacksmith in the Minories; 'A small shop in Princes Street'; 314 1/2 Oxford Street; Muzzle-loading guns, rifles and pistols; Bolt and Beesley; Early breech-loading guns and rifles; 'A palace amongst gun manufacturies'; Boom, bust and belligerence; The Purdey way; Later breech-loading guns and rifles. Appendices give a wide-variety of information such as: The Purdey family tree; Diary of events in Purdey history; Purdey serial numbers and dating; Woodward serial numbers and dating; Early breech-loading gun and rifle producion 1857-79; Breech-loading gun and rifle production 1880-2000; Analysis of gun demand 1816-2000; Purdey gunmakers; James Purdey & Sons patents; Tom Purdey's notebook 1921; Purdey masters of the Worshipful Company of Gunmakers. . Seller Inventory # 53821
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PURDEY: GUN AND RIFLE MAKERS. THE DEFINITIVE HISTORY. By Donald Dallas. First edition.
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2000). 2000 1st edition. Large 4to (236 x 306mm). Ppviii,245. Colour plates, b/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. The definitive history and reference book on the Purdey firm. Out of print and highly sought-after. Chapters include: Blacksmith in the Minories; 'A small shop in Princes Street'; 314 1/2 Oxford Street; Muzzle-loading guns, rifles and pistols; Bolt and Beesley; Early breech-loading guns and rifles; 'A palace amongst gun manufacturies'; Boom, bust and belligerence; The Purdey way; Later breech-loading guns and rifles. Appendices give a wide-variety of information such as: The Purdey family tree; Diary of events in Purdey history; Purdey serial numbers and dating; Woodward serial numbers and dating; Early breech-loading gun and rifle producion 1857-79; Breech-loading gun and rifle production 1880-2000; Analysis of gun demand 1816-2000; Purdey gunmakers; James Purdey & Sons patents; Tom Purdey's notebook 1921; Purdey masters of the Worshipful Company of Gunmakers. . Seller Inventory # 44003
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