Colt by Mitchell James (21 results)

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Colt: A Collection of Letters and Photographs about the Man, the Arms, the Company. Book.

Condition: New.

Gray Cloth Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Covers show general wear, no outstanding negative faults - has a used appearance - contents VG plus; no markings. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Hardcover; Hardcover in dust jacket. Very nice pale red cloth boards with title on front board and spine in gold show light edge wear. Foxed foredges and endpapers. Text pages are clean. Tired dust jacket has chipping and creased closed tears throughout. Soil and rubbing. Spine sunned. Looks better when placed in new protective mylar. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase. ; B/w Illus; 4TO.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Same Colt! The mere mention of his name brings to the minds of practically all who read, one thing only-guns. Their interest in guns may be active or passive, all according to their inclinations and temperament, but they all recognize what the name stands for. If a collector, for Colt pistols and long guns have for many years commanded premium prices in the arms marts, his eyes will sparkle if the mention of the magic word puts him on the trail of a possible acquisition for his collection. And so far as collectors are concerned there are many thousands today where only a few short years ago they were numbered in the hundreds. The number is increasing yearly.Several books have been written, mainly descriptive of the arms themselves, but those concerning Colt's life are in the minority. The many models of Colt arms themselves furnish a very good starting point for their identification and investigation. The many thousands of letters and documents reviewed in the preparation of this volume would have furnished.…

Hardcover. Condition: Vg. No Edition Stated. 265 pages. Orange binding with gold lettering on spine and front cover. Three sections of B/W plates. Bottom corner tip of front cover bumped. Bottom corner tips of front and back covers worn. Photos of book on request.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. None. Unstated. Very good oversized (9 by 11 approx.) hardcover (no dust jacket) mild soil to covers, light bumping to corners, touch of foxing at page edges, bit of pencil shadow at top of front endpaper and some other mild trace wear. 265 pages followed by references. Solid copy of this look at the legendary Samuel Colt.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 265 pages. 10.75x8.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (samuel colt, fire arms, guns) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

HC. Condition: very good. 265 A collection of letters and photographs about the man-the arms-the company, Sam Colt.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Same Colt! The mere mention of his name brings to the minds of practically all who read, one thing onlyguns. Their interest in guns may be active or passive, all according to their inclinations and temperament, but they all recognize what the name stands for. If a collector, for Colt pistols and long guns have for many years commanded premium prices in the arms marts, his eyes will sparkle if the mention of the magic word puts him on the trail of a possible acquisition for his collection. And so far as collectors are concerned there are many thousands today where only a few short years ago they were numbered in the hundreds. The number is increasing yearly.Several books have been written, mainly descriptive of the arms themselves, but those concerning Colt's life are in the minority. The many models of Colt arms themselves furnish a very good starting point for their identification and investigation. The many thousands of letters and documents reviewed in the preparation of this volume would have furnished little to go on in any isolated instance. After their arrangement and preparation they presented a fascinating story for the first time told here.Colt' search for a military title has its humorous sidelights and tells much of the early development of his character. His early dreams of an arms empire is discernible through the placing of his pistols in the hands of Commodore Perry as gifts for the Japanese Emperor. Further indications of this dream become apparent upon reviewing the chapters, Southern Armories and Southern Sales.Too long ignored and overlooked has been the Union record of production in all fields during the years 1861-1865. In 1861, the United States had no army, no navy, no guns, nor munitions and no trained men in reserve. Four years later the mighty armies and navy which had come into being with a preponderance of power and munitions had again reunited this country, North and South, into eternal bonds of brotherhood. …

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. d/j worn & torn & tatty -now repaired-heavy book check postage with us.

Paperback. Condition: New. Same Colt! The mere mention of his name brings to the minds of practically all who read, one thing only-guns. Their interest in guns may be active or passive, all according to their inclinations and temperament, but they all recognize what the name stands for. If a collector, for Colt pistols and long guns have for many years commanded premium prices in the arms marts, his eyes will sparkle if the mention of the magic word puts him on the trail of a possible acquisition for his collection. And so far as collectors are concerned there are many thousands today where only a few short years ago they were numbered in the hundreds. The number is increasing yearly.Several books have been written, mainly descriptive of the arms themselves, but those concerning Colt's life are in the minority. The many models of Colt arms themselves furnish a very good starting point for their identification and investigation. The many thousands of letters and documents reviewed in the preparation of this volume would have furnished.…

Hardcover. F. First Edition, 268 pages. NUMBER 7 OF A DELUXE LIMITED EDITION. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. BOUND IN SOFT PADDED LEATHER. Very scarce in this edition and condition. A few minor scrapes to the bottom edge of the covers, probably from being pulled off of the shelf. Otherwise this is a beautiful Very Fine copy showing no use. GUN GUNS FIREARMS ARMS WEAPONS HANDGUN HANDGUNS REVOLVER REVOLVERS PISTOL PISTOLS RIFLE RIFLES SHOTGUN SHOTGUNS PERCUSSION CARTRIDGE GUNMAKER GUNMAKERS ARMS MAKER INVENTOR. Signed by Author.…

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Same Colt! The mere mention of his name brings to the minds of practically all who read, one thing onlyguns. Their interest in guns may be active or passive, all according to their inclinations and temperament, but they all recognize what the name stands for. If a collector, for Colt pistols and long guns have for many years commanded premium prices in the arms marts, his eyes will sparkle if the mention of the magic word puts him on the trail of a possible acquisition for his collection. And so far as collectors are concerned there are many thousands today where only a few short years ago they were numbered in the hundreds. The number is increasing yearly.Several books have been written, mainly descriptive of the arms themselves, but those concerning Colts life are in the minority. The many models of Colt arms themselves furnish a very good starting point for their identification and investigation. The many thousands of letters and documents reviewed in the preparation of this volume would have furnished This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…