Oblong quarto, xii + 384 pp., color photo end papers, extensive color photos & illus., extensive b/w photos & illus., glossary, appendix, bib., index. The Art of American Arms. Engraving, decorative arts, carving of weapons. Random House 1st edn. has the # system 2 thru 9 & the words"First Edition." (The words first edition stand for the absent #1 in the number line.) Blue colored imitation leather hard cover book in near fine cond. The d/w is near fine cond., not price-clipped.

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Title: Steel Canvas
Publisher: Random House, New York
Publication Date: 1995
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0679406735
ISBN 13: 9780679406730
Binding: Imitation Leather
Illustrator: Peter Beard, et al.
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine

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Wilson offers the first book on the extraordinary spectacle of America's finest firearms from the mid-1700s until today. Here in full color are exquisite engravings, gold, silver and platinum inlays, intricately carved mother-of-pearl and ivory--craftsmanship which rivals any other field of decorative arts.

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