Peters and King: The Birth & Evolution of the Peters Cartridge Co. & the King Powder Co.
Language: English
Published by Krause Publ., Iola, WI, 2002
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used

Seller: Archer's Used and Rare Books, Kent, OH, U.S.A.Archer's Used and Rare Books
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Condition: Used - Fine
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Dust Jacket is in fine condition without tears or chips or other damage. Dust jacket in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Military & Warfare; Hunting and Fishing. ISBN: 087349363x. ISBN/EAN: 9780873493635. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 15711.
Seller Inventory # 15711
- Title
- Peters and King: The Birth & Evolution of the Peters Cartridge Co. & the King Powder Co.
- Author
- Schiffer, Thomas D.
- Publisher
- Krause Publ., Iola, WI
- Publication year
- 2002
- Condition
- Fine
- Dust jacket
- Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 087349363X
- ISBN 13
- 9780873493635
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Military & Warfare
Few people know the fascinating story behind these now-departed industrial powerhouses and why their products are so valuable today. This new volume will be a priceless addition for collectors and historians alike, tracing the evolution of Peters and King from frontier powder mills to sophisticated munitions makers and providing current values for collectible advertising and packaging items. A color section displays and prices the most popular collectibles such as powder kegs, tins, cartridge boxes, and calendars.
Discover how they helped shape the current arms industry and shooting sports, and successfully created a loyal following that continues today.
Follow the history of Peters Cartridge and King Powder
Contains current values for collectible product packaging and promotional advertising premiums
Features a 32-page color section that depicts and prices their most popular collectibles
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Archer's Used and Rare Books
Kent, OH, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since August 5, 1998
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