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Published by Bonanza Books, 1953
Seller: Barker Books & Vintage, Helena, MT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good in Very Good DJ. First edition thus. First printing thus, very good, oversized cloth hardcover shows focing and soil to page edges, bit of foxing and toning to endpapers and some other mild trace wear, else tight and clean, in very good dust jacket tyhat shows soiling, toning along spine and fore edges, edgewear that includes small chips and tears to top edge and some other light trace wear. 495 pages with black & whites and index. Still a solid copy in jacket of this work not only on flasks but also on ".shot pouches, cappers, chargers, measures; of flask patent drawings from Europe and America; of exactly how to buy and sell flasks; and how to photograph, record, and display a collection.".
Published by Bonanza Books, 1953
Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover with Good DJ. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows edge wear. Presented with protective clear book jacket cover.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!.
Published by The River House Robert Halter, 1953
Seller: Cape Cod Booksellers, Yarmouth, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The River House Robert Halter, 1953, First Edition, 4to., 495 pages, numerous illustrations. Bookplate, jacket price clipped, else book and jacket very good condition. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by Bonanza Books, New York, 1953
Seller: William Davis & Son, Booksellers, Oreland, PA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Detailed study of 1,600 powder flasks from the 15th century through the 19th-century. Black cloth with gilt titles. Contents clean with numerous black and white illustrations. Lightly edgeworn color pictorial dust jacket with larger chips to the upper spine portion of jacket; in mylar cover.
Published by Halter New Hope 1953, New Hope, 1953
Seller: Abracadabra Books 50% Off Sale!, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
First Edition
Illustrated (illustrator). 1st edition. Very Good Bright tight condition slight edgewear chips to jacket Large heavy book will cost extra postage.
Published by Bonanza Books, New York, 1953
Seller: Earl The Pearls, Edmond, OK, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Undated Post 1964 Printing based on presence of zip code. Binding tight and square, pages clean and free of writing or marks.
Published by BONANZA BOOKS, NY, 1953
Seller: Gian Luigi Fine Books, Albany, NY, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. CLOSED TEAR TO THE DJ, CLEAN COPY. OVERSEAS ORDERS WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL POSTAGE.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Green cloth with gilt lettering, previous owner's bookplate opposite half title page, photo bookplate of the author attached to half title page, very clean, tight and bright, 495 pages.
Published by Bonanza, 1953
Seller: GLOVER'S BOOKERY, ABAA, Lexington, KY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Reprint. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 494 pp; Previous owners blind stamp on title page, very nice book in dust jacket with some edge wear and dust jacket has some age toning, still a tight attractive book.
Published by Robert Halter The River House, New Hope, PA, 1953
Seller: Ann Open Book, Lansing, MI, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition.
Published by R & R Books, Livonia, NY, 1992
Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. 4to. Full green leatherette with gilt lettering, pictorial dust jacket. xv, 495pp. Frontispiece, extensive illustrations. Near fine/near fine. Superbly tight and lovely reprint edition of this thorough, detailed, definitive study first published by Robert Halter in 1952.
Published by Robert Halter The River House, 1953
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Hard cover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The top and bottom edges of the jackets spine is creased and chipped along with the edges of the jackets flaps. The covers spine is shelf worn. Spine is shaken, but binding is secure. Pages are clean and unmarked.
Published by Halter, 1953., 1953
Seller: Booksavers of MD, Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable. 1953. FOXING. HEAVY COVER WEAR. An acceptable hardcover copy with clean, but yellowed, pages. Foxing on page-edges. Cover corners are showing cardboard. Dust jacket is heavily faded, stained, and torn. Still a solid, functional copy. No ISBN. No expedited or international shipping due to weight/size. Booksavers receives donated books and recycles them in a variety of ways. Proceeds benefit the work of Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) in the U.S. and around the world.
Published by Bonanza Books,, NY:, 1953
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Black and white photographs and line drawings throughout. Second printing thus. Very good in a very good (small chip on rear panel, age toning) dust jacket. B00460V26G.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Light wear. Clean, unmarked pages. xv, 495 p., ill., 29 cm. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
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Published by Bonanza Books, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1953
Seller: Prairie Creek Books LLC., Torrington, WY, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint Edition. VG/G, used, gray cloth binding with black text on spine and upper, ix-xv, 495pp. Interior clean no marks, binding tight, Shelf wear to dj at corners and head and tail of the spine. Small tear to head of dj spine at lower and upper, small tear and chip to tail of dj spine. Illustrated with black and white images of flasks as well as sketches of flasks.
Published by Bonanza Books, 1953
Seller: Rainy Day Books, Courtenay, BC, Canada
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Name inside else interior is clean with many black and white illustrations. Corners have light wear, dust jacket has overall light wear. At 495 pages a heavy book to ship.
Published by R & R Books, Livonia, NY, 1992
First Edition
Reprint of the first edition of 1953. Reprint of the first edition of 1953. quarto, green boards in pictorial dust jacket. (xvi), (496)pp. R & R Books, Extensively illustrated. A fine copy, jacket not clipped. quarto, green boards in pictorial dust jacket.
Published by R&R Books 1992, 1992
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
reprint of the 1953 edition, quarto, green faux leather boards, gilt lettering to front board and spine, frontispiece, xv 496pp, illus, near fine in VG+ d/w (light wear).
Published by Robert Halter/The River House, New Hope, PA, 1953
Seller: Kevin T. Ransom- Bookseller, Amherst, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 4to. Dark green cloth. 495pp. Profusely illustrated in b&w. Light foxing to top-edge, else very good+.
Published by Bonanza Books, New York, 1953
Seller: Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery, Truth or consequences, NM, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. 495pp.incl.index; HB lt.gray w/blk.; slight rub; gilt label,ft.endpaper; clean,tight pgs. DJ green w/white&dk.green; rubbed w/spine&edges sunned; scotch tape,ft.cover; sml.chips&tears. "Treating of the history and use of the flask as a principal accessory to the firearm, from its inception, through the ages, until the popular acceptance of the metallic cartridge, and giving emphasis to the powder flasks of the nineteenth century, noting their significance and values for shooters and collectors of antique arms and flasks." illus.
Published by Bonanza Books: NY, 1953
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
Illustr, 11 x 8.5, cloth, 495 w/index, vg in slightly spine-darkened dw. FIRST ED OF THIS REPRINT.
Published by Bonanza Books nd Circa 1965, New York, USA, 1965
rep. xv 495 pages, 4to, illustrated throughout from photographs, drawings, old prints etc showing the guns, the cases, powder flasks etc. Pictorial end papers, publisher's black cloth, titled in gilt to upper cover.VG in the DJ, first published in 1953 and reprinted several times this is one of the early reprints and a far higher standard than many later reprints. Still the best book on the subject.
Published by New Hope, PA: Robert Halter / The River House, 1953., 1953
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First printing. Tall, heavy 4to. xv, 495 pp. Profusely illustrated in B & W. Original gilt-stamped green cloth binding. INSCRIBED by Riling on the half-title page. Also laid in is the recipient's original signed bill of sale from Riling for the book. Light stains fore edge else this is a very tight book in a very good DJ with a couple of very small chips top edge.
Published by Bonanza nd Circa 1970, New York, 1970
reprint. xv 495 pages, 4to illustrated throughout with b/w photographs line drawings. Showing the powder flasks, designs, guns early adverts etc. Publishers' grey cloth binding titled in black vg in dj. The most comprehensive book on the subject.
Published by Robert Halter, 1953
Seller: rareviewbooks, Kensington, MD, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Oversized hardback book (495 pages) with decorated endpapers and numerous b/w photographs/reproductions. Inscribed and signed by author on top of half title page. Price clipped dust jacket in mylar sleeve shows moderate rubbing/scuffing with small tears/chipping at top and bottom edge. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL CHARGE. Bookseller since 1995 (ULBDRM#3-R-TS-Down-MiddleCase) rareviewbooks. Signed by Author(s).
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 495 pages; Price clipped dust jacket with tiny chip on upper rear.
Published by Halter, 1953., 1953
Seller: Military Books, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. 1st ed. 495p. Photos. Oversize. Fine/Very Good copy. Book.
Publication Date: 1953
Seller: Boston Book Company, Inc. ABAA, Boston, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
RILING, Ray. THE POWDER FLASK BOOK. Treating of the history and use of the flask as a principal accesory to the firearm, from its inception, through the ages, until the popular acceptance of the metallic cartridge, and giving emphasis to the powder flasks of the nineteenth century, noting their significance and value for shooters and collectors of antique arms and flasks. With an introductory chapter by Harold L. Peterson. New Hope PA.: Robert Halter, 1953. First edition. 4to., green cloth lettered in gilt, spine in gilt. Profusely illustrated throughout. A near fine copy with just some light rubbing at the cloth.
Published by Halter, 1953., 1953
Seller: Military Books, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 1st ed. 495p. Photos. Oversize. Riling s original 1953 bookmark for this book laid in. Jacket rubbed at extremities. Fine/Good.