Gunsmithing, Signed (9 results)

Stapled Wraps. Condition: Good. Photographs (illustrator). Signed in red ink, by author, on title page. Red ink markings on title page. Typed papers slipped inside. Several dogeared pages otherwise clean and tight. Moderate spine wear, creased corners. 70p. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed by Author. Paperback.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book and dust jacket condition is very good. Signed by author on front free endpaper. Book tail spine edge and front tail corner lightly rubbed. Jacket has minor chipping to front tail edge near spine. Minor chipping to front and back head corners. Wrapped in mylar. Index. 372 pages. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Signed by Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. DJ shows only minor war at top and bottom, else Very Good. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2007). 2007 1st edition. Large 4to (220 x 286mm). Pp166. Colour & b&w photographs. Brown boards, spine titled in silver. Fine new copy in slightly shelf-worn dust-wrapper. Steven Dodd Hughes has been building, repairing, and customizing double guns (both over-and-unders and side-by-sides) for over thirty years. Chapters include: Section 1: Case histories of used double guns. Section 2, Custom Shotguns: A custom L.C. Smith; A custom Model 21 pigeon gun; Custom Fox shotguns; F.lli Rizzini, Gardone, Italy; Perugini & Visini, Brescia, Italy. Section 3, Evolution of the the sidelock. Section 4, Custom Gunsmithing: Refinishing gunstocks; Stock bending; Stock machining; Balancing a double gun; Arcaded fences; Double gun metalwork; TIG welding for shotgun repair; Gunsmithing screwdrivers; Machine screws and gun screws; Metal finishes for fine guns; Hallmark, signed in gold. Section 5, A stockmaker's view, evaluating shotgun stock blanks. Section 6, Shotgun Engraving: Custom shotguns and American engraving; Firearms Engravers Guild of America. .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Inscribed by Author on title page. Light edge wear to dust jacket. Pages crisp and clean. #E4/AB/A/B. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. SIGNED and inscribed on the half title page, and also loosely enclosed with book is a signed post card from the author--both visible in photos. Jacket has a trace of rubbing. Book has bruised lower board tips--worst is visible in photo. Book interior is as new. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Signed by Mills on titlle page, very good condition, one page corner turned over, one page has ink annotation in margin, wrapper is slightly faded to the spine with light wear & minor marks etc. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Signed with short non-personalized inscription by the copyright holder and publisher Thomas Samworth. Brown boards have mild wear. Clean, has a good binding, no marks or notations. First Edition. 429 pages plus rear ads. No dust jacket. Signed.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. SIGNED; Hardcover; No marks or writing,; blue cloth with gilt lettering, minor toning to; DJ has edge chipping mostly at top spine and; Samworth Catalog printed inside of DJ; NOT ex-library;; Authors inscription to owner on fep with date April 1947; detailed notes and suggestions relative to the equipment and operation of a Commercial gunshop; ; Samworth Book of Firearms; 526 pages; Signed by Author Very Good- clean tight binding endshets and page edge corners.