American Engraved Powder Horns A Study Based on the J. H. Grenville Gilbert Collection
by Grancsay, Stephen V
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Lancaster, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Metropolitan Museum of Art. Good with no dust jacket. 1946. Hardcover. Signed and inscribed by author on front endpaper. Hard cover published by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1946. No dust jacket. Covers are tanned and have some stains around the edges. Spine is tanned. Endpapers have some tanning. Front endpaper has bookplate from the owner to whom the book was inscribed. Some pages have slight foxing. Book is 4to (12.75"), 2.1 lbs, and is in good condition.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 96 pages; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- OVG6392
- Title
- American Engraved Powder Horns A Study Based on the J. H. Grenville Gilbert Collection
- Author
- Grancsay, Stephen V
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- Powder Horns, Engraved Powder Horns, American History, Flintlock Rifles, Muskets
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- Spine
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