Published by Quiller Press, 1985., 1985
ISBN 10: 0907621627 ISBN 13: 9780907621621
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Published by Quiller Press, London, 1985
Seller: Possum Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
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Published by Quiller Press, GB, 1985
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
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Hardback. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG DW. 1st Edition. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES MAY APPLY Packed weight 1100g.
Published by Quiller, 1985
ISBN 10: 0907621627 ISBN 13: 9780907621621
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The Shooting Field. 150 Years with Holland & Holland. Peter King. [1985] apparent first edition; Quiller; very good jacketed quarto. Dark red hardcover with only very light edgewear; neat bookplate on pastedown; sharp; tidy and clean. Jacket is very good.
Published by Quiller Press. London. 1985, 1985
ISBN 10: 0907621627 ISBN 13: 9780907621621
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
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First Edition
Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1985). 1985 1st edition. 4to (200 x 293mm). Pp176. Colour and b/w photographs and illustrations. Maroon boards, spine titled in gilt, top- and fore-edge silver-gilt. Some foxing and browning. Good-plus in frayed dust-wrapper. "This book tells the story of the London gun trade from the earliest days, and particularly from 1835 through the eyes of the most famous maker, Holland & Holland, and of their customers, their rivals, and their craftsmen." Chapters include: Holland & Holland 1835-1905; The London and Birminghan guntrade; The Field Trials of 1883; Two wars, two depressions, Holland & Holland 1905-1959; The events of 1959, 1960-1985; At the factory; The Proof House; The School; A diversion on clothing; Great guns, some Edwardians at sport, and royalty; The days of the Raj; Big game hunting; Punt guns; The anatomy of elegance - 'No harm in a new pair of guns each season.' Appendices give, a curious use for punt guns, gun numbers, records relating to weapons made prior to 1893, extracts from the notebook 'Experimental'. A fascinating and highly readable book. .
Published by Quiller Press, 1985
ISBN 10: 0907621627 ISBN 13: 9780907621621
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is shelf rubbed.Internally clean and tightly bound.EK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Quiller Press. London. 1985, 1985
ISBN 10: 0907621627 ISBN 13: 9780907621621
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
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First Edition
Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1985). 1985 1st edition. 4to (200 x 293mm). Pp176. Colour and b/w photographs and illustrations. Maroon boards, spine titled in gilt, top- and fore-edge silver-gilt. Minor faults, slight use else good-plus in dust-wrapper. "This book tells the story of the London gun trade from the earliest days, and particularly from 1835 through the eyes of the most famous maker, Holland & Holland, and of their customers, their rivals, and their craftsmen." Chapters include: Holland & Holland 1835-1905; The London and Birminghan guntrade; The Field Trials of 1883; Two wars, two depressions, Holland & Holland 1905-1959; The events of 1959, 1960-1985; At the factory; The Proof House; The School; A diversion on clothing; Great guns, some Edwardians at sport, and royalty; The days of the Raj; Big game hunting; Punt guns; The anatomy of elegance - 'No harm in a new pair of guns each season.' Appendices give, a curious use for punt guns, gun numbers, records relating to weapons made prior to 1893, extracts from the notebook 'Experimental'. A fascinating and highly readable book. .
Published by London: Quiller Press, 1985
Seller: BookLovers of Bath, Peasedown St. John, BATH, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback in Dust Wrapper. First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (red boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 11½" x 8" (1.4 kg); 176pp; Includes: Illustrated half-title page; Black & white photographs, within the text; Facsimiles; Colour photographs, within the text with some full page; Colour frontispiece; References; Appendices (5); Top edge dyed silver; ISBN: 0907621627 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #199289|| Condition: Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper.
Published by Quiller Press, London, 1985
Seller: Vortex Books, Teddington, MIDDX, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Uninscribed. Small blind stamp of owner on free front end paper. Unclipped, no wear.
Published by Quiller Press. London. 1985, 1985
ISBN 10: 0907621627 ISBN 13: 9780907621621
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
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First Edition
Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1985). 1985 1st edition. 4to (200 x 293mm). Pp176. Colour and b/w photographs and illustrations. Maroon boards, spine titled in gilt. Slight use else very good in dust-wrapper. "This book tells the story of the London gun trade from the earliest days, and particularly from 1835 through the eyes of the most famous maker, Holland & Holland, and of their customers, their rivals, and their craftsmen." Chapters include: Holland & Holland 1835-1905; The London and Birminghan guntrade; The Field Trials of 1883; Two wars, two depressions, Holland & Holland 1905-1959; The events of 1959, 1960-1985; At the factory; The Proof House; The School; A diversion on clothing; Great guns, some Edwardians at sport, and royalty; The days of the Raj; Big game hunting; Punt guns; The anatomy of elegance - 'No harm in a new pair of guns each season.' Appendices give, a curious use for punt guns, gun numbers, records relating to weapons made prior to 1893, extracts from the notebook 'Experimental'. A fascinating and highly readable book. .
Published by Quiller Press First edition, 1985
Seller: Kerr & Sons Booksellers ABA, Cartmel, CMA, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 4to. 176pp. Fully illustrated in colour etc. brown clothh boards in grey pictorial dust wrapper. A near fine copy of this famous gunmakers history.
Published by Quiller Press, 1985., 1985
Seller: Half Moon Books, Kingston, NY, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Signed. This is #9 of 100 signed, leather bound limited edition copies with slipcase. Plate inside of front cover has the signatures of the Author, Peter King along with signatures from the Managing Directory and Progenitor as well. Slipcase shows some light scuffing and rubbing. Book itself shows some very light shelf wear.
Published by Quiller Press, 1985
Seller: M and M Books, Barkway, HERTS, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Former owners inscription and small owners label. Jacket has half inch tear to head of spine plus a little creasing. This book tells the story of the London gun trade from the earliest days and particular from 1835 through the eyes of a most famous maker Holland & Holland. Numerous illustrations. 161 pages plus appendices.