Webley Story, A History of Webley Pistols and Revolvers, and the Development of the Pistol Cartridge
Dowell, William Chipchase
Published by Skyrac Press, Kirkgate, Leeds, UK, 1962
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337 pages. Fair dust jacket with chips, tears, see photographs. Inscription from first owner on first endpaper, Webley picture pasted on the first title page. The plate facing the title page is coming loose. Good beige hard covers, one corner bump, with bright gilt titles. A history of Webley pistols and revolvers, and the development of the pistol cartridge. The standard reference on Webleys for many years. First edition by the Skyrac Press Ltd. 1962. 337 pages of text, 80 plates detailing the many guns produced. Cap & ball revolvers, pin-fire revolvers, rim-fire pistols & revolvers, open & solid frame revolvers, double action hinged frame, British government models, Webley-Fosbery, Enfield revolvers, automatic pistols, caliber reducers, loaders, ammunition, pistol cartridges, gauges, bullet moulds & tools. The many models include Webley-Pryse, Webley-Green, Webley-Woods, -Kauffmann, -Wilkinson, - Scott etc. Seller Inventory # 021625
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Title: Webley Story, A History of Webley Pistols ...
Publisher: Skyrac Press, Kirkgate, Leeds, UK
Publication Date: 1962
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Fair
Edition: 1st Edition
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The Webley Story: A History of Webley Pistols and Revolvers, and the Development of the Pistol Cartridge
Published by
Commonwealth Heritage Foundation, 1987
ISBN 10: 0939683040
ISBN 13: 9780939683048
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Hardcover
Seller: Magus Books Seattle, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: VG. No Jacket. used hardcover copy, lacking a dust jacket (as issued). light shelfwear, corners perhaps slightly bumped. pages and binding are clean, straight, and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws. Seller Inventory # 1427639
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The Webley Story, A History of Webley Pistols And Revolvers And The Development of The Pistol Cartridge
Published by
Heritage Foundation, Kirkland WA, USA Commonwealth, 1987
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Seller: Hereward Books, Ely, CAMBR, United Kingdom
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rep. 337 pages, 4to, 81 plates + text illustration from photographs, line drawings etc, publishers small blue stamp with serial number to verso of title, Publishers grey cloth, title in gilt with blue background to upper cover, a fine copy. A reprint of the 1962 first edition of Dowell history of Webley pistols and revolvers and the development of the pistol cartridge. £65. Seller Inventory # 23994
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The Webley Story: A History of Webley Pistols and Revolvers, and the Development of the Pistol Cartridge
Published by
Commonwealth Heritage Foundation, 1987
ISBN 10: 0939683040
ISBN 13: 9780939683048
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Gavin's Books, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. Serial Number 1197; copyright page states 'This reprint is dedicated to Gerson (Gerry) M. Goldman a good friend' (this will vary with different printings); little wear. Seller Inventory # 203978
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The Webley Story, A History of Webley Pistols And Revolvers And The Development of The Pistol Cartridge
Published by
The Skyrac Press, Leeds, 1962
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Seller: Hereward Books, Ely, CAMBR, United Kingdom
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1st Edn,. xii - 337 pages, loose errata page, 4to, 81 plates showing the guns bullets + text illustrations of the gun and bullet breakdowns etc, ownership name to the front-end paper. Publishers cream cloth, gilt title on blue background, to upper the cover, Discoloration to the top edge of the rear cover. Webley pistols and revolvers and the development of the pistol cartridge. Seller Inventory # 22807
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The Webley Story, A History of Webley Pistols And Revolvers And The Development of The Pistol Cartridge
Published by
The Skyrac Press, Leeds, 1962
Used
Seller: Hereward Books, Ely, CAMBR, United Kingdom
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1st Edn,. xii - 337 pages, 4to loose errata page, and presentation slip from the publishers, 81 plates showing the guns bullets + text illustrations of the gun and bullet breakdowns etc, Bookplate of William Reid to the front paste down. Publishers cream cloth, gilt title on blue background, to upper the cover DJ worn with loss now in clear removable sleeve. Webley pistols and revolvers and the development of the pistol cartridge. Seller Inventory # 23951
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The Webley Story: A History of Webley Pistols and Revolvers, and the Development of the Pistol Cartridge
Published by
Skyrac, Leeds, 1962
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Neil Ewart, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Large 4to. Publishers Cloth in Original Price Clipped Dustwrapper Which Has a Small Chip to Top Edge, Some Nicks and Slight Creasing to Edges. A Near Fine Book. No Inscriptions. PBFA Member. We Welcome Direct Contact With Our Customers. Contact Neil Ewart Rare Books If You Require Any Further Information or Images. Heavy Item - May Require Additional Shipping Costs on Overseas Orders. Seller Inventory # 004168
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The Webley Story: A History of Webley Pistols and Revolvers, and the Development of the Pistol Cartridge
Published by
Commonwealth Heritage Foundation, 1987
ISBN 10: 0939683040
ISBN 13: 9780939683048
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Griffin Books, Stamford, CT, U.S.A.
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hardcover. Condition: Like New. As new clean tight and bright serial # 1091. No jacket as issued. oversized and overweight.C67 Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal. Seller Inventory # 121683
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The Webley Story. A History of Webley Pistols and Revolvers, and the Development of the Pistol Cartridge.
Published by
Kirkland, WA, Commonwealth Heritasge Foundation., 1987
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Versandantiquariat andanti, Schwäbisch Gmünd, BAWÜ, Germany
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Reprint der Auflage von 1967. 4° (28,5 x 20,5 cm). (11), 337 S., mit 80 Abbildungen und 70 grahischen Darstellungen. Original-Ganzleinenband mit goldgeprägtem Einband- und Rückentitel. Sehr gut erhaltenes Exemplar. Sprache: Englisch. Seller Inventory # 34470AB
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The Webley Story A History of Webley Pistols and Revolvers, and the Development of the Pistol Cartridge
Published by
Skyrac Press, Kirkgate, Leeds, 1962
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Good Books In The Woods, Spring, TX, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. "Here for the first time is a book wholly devoted to a comprehensive and detailed study of the evolution of the Webley Revolver which began in 1853, when the brothers James and Philip Webley produced single action, percussion cap and ball revolvers." Errata slip laid in. Ships same or next business day. Spine is skewed and loose, moderate edge wear, bumps on corners and spine ends, small brown stain on head edge near spine, fabric is faded on spine tail and along head edges of boards, light soiling to edges of pages, some rippling on front paste-down endpaper. Text is clean. Dust jacket protected in archival cover. DJ has normal edge and shelf wear, 1-inch chip missing from spine tail, small tears on corners and spine head, 1/2-inch tear on tail edge of front cover, price-clipped, tape on interior at stress points, thin scratches on back cover. ; B&W Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 337 pages. Seller Inventory # 70105
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