The Book of Colt Firearms by Sutherland R Q ' Wilson R L (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. DJ is worn with a piece missing at the spine top, it is covered in a clear protective wrapper. Contains black & white and colour illustrations. This is a very large and heavy book ( Weights over 3 kilio's) so additional shipping will be required. Seller Ref: M19422.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good with tears, chips. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Photographs, Drawings (illustrator). 1st Edition. G/N, used book, HC, black colored cloth binding over boards with gilt text on spine and upper, gilt embossed emblem on upper, illustrated end papers, ii-xv, 604 pages. Interior clean near bright, no marks, binding tight. Color illustrated dust jacket with yellow text on spine and upper; minor edge wear; 1" tear on tail of upper near flap fold; 1 1/4" tear on lower spine; wrapped in protective mylar wrap. Photograph available on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Book condition is good. Tail spine edge rubbed and crimped. Front and back tail corners rubbed. Tail edges slightly rubbed. Gilt lettering on spine and front. Dust jacket condition is fair. Front and back head and tail edges chipped with small tears. Front fore edge corner has 2" tear. Front tail corner creased. Scuff to back cover near tail. Wrapped in mylar. Comprehensive from 1832 to present. 420 color illustrations. 1258 black and white illustrations. Index. 604 pages. Due to size and weight of this title, extra shipping will be charged. Additional shipping cost required for insurance, amount according to USPS and destination.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book has minor wear. Dust jacket has some edge tears. SIGNED and inscribed by Robert Q. Sutherland. Will require extra postage. ***PROMPT, PROFESSIONAL SERVICE!***. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st. 1st ed. First Edition. 604p. Photos. Endorsed by the American Society of Arms Collectors. Very Oversize. Copy of Edward J. Meredith, bookplate. In mylar. Near Fine/Near Fine copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 9 1/4" x 12 1/4", gray cloth with stamped gilt Colt company seal and titling to front board, titling to spine, 604 pp., dust jacket under new mylar cover. First Edition. SIGNED BY AUTHOR R.L. Sutherland. A superb Near Fine copy in a Near Fine/Fine dust jacket. Minor rubbing to a few corners, a bit of soiling on the bottom text block, otherwise Fine. Jacket has bumping at the corner tips and spine ends, otherwise Fine, under new mylar. This is the bible of Colt guns, in exceptional condition, and signed by Robert Q. Sutherland (with elegant short inscription, opposite the half title page). SEE ALL PHOTOS ENLARGED.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Beautiful copy of Robert Q. Sutherland and R. L. Wilson's book "The Book of Colt Firearms". This book is a must for any collector of Colt Firearms. Black and white and color photos of arms from "The evolution of the Revolver" to present times (1971). Also included a beautiful copy of The Book of Colt Engraving by R. L. Wilson. A must of the person who loves the skill involved in turning a weapon into a piece of art due to the scroll and engraving done. Beautiful scenes photographed in this book to show the skill and precision needed to create one of a kind masterpieces. Both books are in fine condition with minor wear on cover. Binding is tight and clean, no blemishes on or in either book.

Kansas City Missouri: Publ. by the Author 1971. 4to. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. xvi 604pp. Copiously illust. of which some in colour. 1st ed. A bold inscription on verso of front fly-leaf to the Antique Arms Society Book Prize probably by the author. Fine and scarce.