Colt Firearms 1836-1954
by Serven, James E
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very good
- Seller
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South Pasadena, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Santa Anna, CA: Privately printed, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very good. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition, privately printed by the aurhor. Book is crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Unclipped dust jacket is fresh and bright, with several closed tears and neat tape repairs on reverse side. No foxing or other mars. Inked name of former owner, movie industry artist Paul Showalter, on front free endpage. Illustrated with photos throughout. 4to. 385 pp. including model index. In protective Mylar. Heavy--6 pounds packed; will require additional postage if shipped outside the U.S.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Warwick Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 95464
- Title
- Colt Firearms 1836-1954
- Author
- Serven, James E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Privately printed
- Place of Publication
- Santa Anna, CA
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- Weapons and weaponry; Gatling guns; Derringers;
Terms of Sale
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Returnable if not as described, with prior notice, within 30 days. We take care packaging the books you order and will gift wrap on request.
About the Seller
Warwick Books
Biblio member since 2004
South Pasadena, California
About Warwick Books
We are an Internet-only book business. We carry hard-to-find books in many categories including art, photography, military history, cookbooks, children's books, fiction, needlework, Americana, popular culture, and signed first editions. Warwick Books is a member of IOBA, the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- A.N.
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