Search Results: Weapons from Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB

New York: Robert Abels [no date]. (Pamphlet) Good to very good. 145pp. Illustrations, illustrated cover. Light wear to edges, previous owner's name. Illustrations by Robert Abels. (Weapons, Catalogues, Firearms, Knives, Pistols, Rifles, Swords).

New York: Robert Abels [circa 1940s]. (Pamphlet) Good to very good. 156pp. The covers are soiled and detached. (Weapons, Edged Weapons, Firearms, Knives, Swords).

Iola: Krause Publications [0-87349-561-6] 2003. (4to paperback) Very good plus. 255pp. Photographs, graphs, illustrations. There is a small mark on the fore-edge. (Weapons, Archery, Bowhunting, Bows and Arrows, Hunting, Weapons).

New York: Crescent Books [0-517-10318-4] 1996. (4to) 192pp. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket. Color frontispiece, black and white and color photographs and illustrations, diagrams, glossary, bibliography, index. A tear at the bottom of the spine of the jacket and a previous owner's name on the contents page. Locale: Japan. (Weapons, Arms and Armor, Samurai, Warfare).

New York: A.S. Barnes [1960]. (Hardcover) Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. 424pp. Illustrations, tables, bibliography, index. Minor edgewear to dust jacket. (Weapons, Guns, Shooting, Weapons).

Jacksonville: Iron Brigade Armory Publishers [1-885633-20-3] 2003, 3rd printing. (4to) Near fine in near fine dust jacket. 514pp. Signed by both authors. Illustrations, photographs, index. The bottom corners are lightly bumped and the front endpaper is clipped. (Weapons, Snipers, Weapons).

Christopher Scott Thompson [5800104548645] 2014, 2nd edition. (Trade paperback) 545pp. Very good plus. Notes, photographs, illustrations. The covers are lightly rubbed. "Ever since I was a small boy, I have had a fascination with the history of Scotland and the culture of the Scottish Gael, and an equally strong fascination with the art of swordsmanship. When I was a teenager, my father used to take me into the city when he was picking up paper for the family printing business, so that I could spend time in the library researching these topics. I filled notebook after notebook with the information I found, slowly amassing background information on the history, mythology, religion, social structure and lore of the Gael" - from the Introduction. Book about Gaelic Life & Scottish Gael. (Weapons, History--Scotland, Self Defense, Swordsmanship, Weapons).

Springfield: Smith & Wesson 1915. (Hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 80pp. Dark green cloth with black illustration and gilt title. Illustrations, photographs, match scores. The covers have some damp-marks. (Weapons, Revolvers, Smith and Wesson, Target Shooting).

Carrollton: Squadron/Signal Publications [0-89747-111-3] 1981. (Oblong 4to staplebound) Very good. 57pp. Photographs, black & white and color illustrations. Publisher series: Aircraft No. 47. (Weapons, C-130 Hercules, Lockheed, Lockheed Aircraft, Military Aviation, U.S. Air Force).

McCall: VSP Publishers [1989], 3rd printing. (stiff paper covers) Very good. 201pp. Photographs, illustrations, tables. Edited by Noel Kuhnhausen. (Weapons, .45 Automatic Pistol, Gunsmithing, Handguns, M1911 Pistol).

Hartford: Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Co. A-70-7TH [A-70-7TH] [circa 1927]. (stiff paper covers) Very good. 41pp. An illustrated catalog of revolvers, automatic pistols, and price list of component parts. Also laid in is a pink sheet (PL-11-R) Price list March 1927. There is a previous owner's name stamped on each item. (Weapons, Automatic Pistols, Catalogs, Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Co., Firearms, Pistols, Revolvers).

New York: McGraw Hill Book Company 07-051057-X [07-051057-X] [1973]. (4to) Very good in good dust jacket. 515pp. Photographs, bibliography. The dust jacket is chipped at the corners including a 2-inch square chip missing from the top front corner. Foreword by James M. Gavin. (Weapons, Aircraft--Military, Dictionaries, Terminology--Military, Weapons).

Innsbruck: Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum 1954. (Trade paperback) Very good. 106pp. 96 full page illustrations. Text in German Language. (Weapons, Armor--Medieval, Exhibition Catalog--Austria, Exhibition Catalog--Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum).

Netherlands: Rebo Productions [1-901094-18-9] [1997]. (Hardcover) Near fine in near fine dust jacket. 315pp. Black and white and color photographs, bibliography, index. (Weapons, Carbines, Encyclopedia, Firearms, Rifles).

London: Amber Books [1-905704-29-3] 2007. (4to) 192pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers, black & white and color photographs and illustrations tables, appendices, index. (Weapons, German Army, Identification Guide--Military, Panzergrenadier Divisions, World War 2).

Warren: Squadron/Signal Publications 1977. (Oblong 4to staplebound) Very good. 49pp. Black & white and color photographs and illustrations. The cover is rubbed. Publisher series: Aircraft No. 32. (Weapons, F-14 Tomcat, Grumman, Grumman Aircraft, Military Aviation).

New York: Basic Books 1960, 2nd printing. (Hardcover) 235pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Graphs, tables, photographs, illustrations, diagrams, appendix, glossary, index. The top and bottom of the spine is faded and the dust jacket is chipped at the top and bottom of the spine. "This is the first book of its kind - a balanced and understandable account of nuclear weapons and the multitude of hazards they have created for mankind. Written by scientists who have been investigating superbombs and their effects, it presents a factual appraisal of the radiation dangers arising from bomb testing, fo the negotiations among the nuclear powers to control the weapons race, and of man's chances of escaping nuclear annihilation". Book about Strontium 90 & Superbombs. Foreword by Adlai E. Stevenson. (Weapons, Applied Science, Bombs, Nuclear Age, Nuclear War, Science, Weapons).

Tyrant Industries 978-0-9847716-8-4 [978-0-9847716-8-4] 2017. (4to) Near fine, no dust jacket. Maps, black and white and color photographs and illustrations. The spine is lightly bumped at the top and bottom. "Fiore dei Liberi was a weapons-master from Italy who was active in the 14th and early 15th century. After fifty years of training Italy's elite, he put his art to paper and created the Flower of Battle. The Flower of Battle covers unarmed combat, the use of the dagger, sword, spear, axe as well as fighting in armor, without and on horseback as well as other odds and ends. MS Ludwig XV 13 is the most complete surviving copy of Fiore's work and has been painstakingly translated by Colin Hatcher and formatted to be as close to the original as possible by Tracy Mellow in an effort to bring Fiore's work to the English-speaking world". Book about Weapons Master. Time Period 14th Century & 15th Century. Edited by Tracy Mellow. Translated by Colin Hatcher. Various authors… Read More

New York: Jack Brussel 0-517-065878 [0-517-065878] [1961]. (4to) Fine in fine dust jacket. 694pp. Photographs, illustrations, diagram, bibliography. (Weapons, Armor, Arms and Armor, Military, Weapons).

Prescott: Wolfe Publishing Co [0-935632-11-5] 1982. (Hardcover) 175pp. Near fine in very good dust jacket. Illustrations, photographs, appendices, notes. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed and edgeworn with a small mark in ink on the front panel and fading on the spine. "The Golden Age of Shotgunning is a highly readable, detailed account of this remarkable era by Bob Hinman. It constitutes a veritable goldmine of information about the guns, shells, hunting and target equipment of the period, bringing to light much new material as well as correcting many of the errors found in earlier works. It includes the most complete listing ever compiled of shotgun makers' names, dates and histories - almost 400 of them - making it an indispensable reference work for collectors of these fine old guns as well as the best single source for the black-powder shooter of today who would like to know how it really was.". Time Period 19th Century. Locale: United States. (Weapons, Hunting, Shooting,… Read More