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A HISTORY OF THE COLT REVOLVER and the Other Arms Made by Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing company from 1836 to 1940
by Haven, Charles T. and Frank A. Belden
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Bonanza Books, 1940. hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. Bonanza Books; New York, 1940. Hardcover. Book is thick and heavy, additional shipping cost may apply. A Very Good, green cloth binding with gilt lettering and gilt illustration on front board and spine, binding sturdy and intact, some handling/rub marks to boards, scuff mark front board, bit of crimping to spine edges, rubbing to board and spine edges, bumped bottom board corners, rub mark bottom text block corner, some age toning to pages, previous owner embossed stamp bottom half title page, in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, heavy spine fading and partially top front panel, few tears/chips and creases along edges, Mylar protected, Dust wrapper. A nice and clean copy. 4to[quarto or approx. 9.5 x 12 inches], 711pp., glossary, indexed, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. Please Note: Depending on site, actual book for sale may differ physically from picture listed. Additional scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1037361
- Title
- A HISTORY OF THE COLT REVOLVER and the Other Arms Made by Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing company from 1836 to 1940
- Author
- Haven, Charles T. and Frank A. Belden
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Bonanza Books
- Date Published
- 1940
- Size
- 9x6x1
- Weight
- 1.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Lavendier Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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- Half Title
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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