P.38 Pistol: The Contract Pistols, 1940-1945 by Warren H. Buxton - 1985-06

Ucross Books, 1985. 1. Hardcover. Good. Good+; Hardcover; Light wear to the covers with minor rubbing to the gold color of the pistol on the front cover and slightly "bumped" edge-corners; Stated First Edition; Moderate thumb-soiling to the right textblock, otherwise unblemished textblock edges; Moderate edge-soiling to the endpapers; Text pages are clean and unmarked; Good binding; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large Format (Quatro, 10.75" - 11.75" tall); Dark brown textured covers with title in gold lettering; 1985, Ucross Books; 247 pages; "P.38 Pistol, Vol. 2: The Contract Pistols, 1940-1945," by Warren H. Buxton.

Ucross Books, 1985-06-01. Hardcover. Good. Signed. Flat signed by author on first page. Spine intact with slight bumps top and bottom and just a hint of looseness. Covers with moderate shelf wear and a bit of scuffing of gold gun on tip and slight wear to the gold leaf lettering on front and spine. Pages intact with slight tanning along outside edges and a faint smoke smell to pages.

Los Alamos, New Mexico: U C Ross Books / Taylor Publishing Company, Dallas, Texas, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Three volume set. 29 x 22 cm. Quarto. Bound in brown boards with gilt lettering and pistol. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Volume One: The Walther Pistols 1930-1945, 328pp. Volume Two: The Contract Pistols 1940-1945, 247pp. Volume Three: International Distribution 1945-1990 Addendum to Vols. 1, 2, 270pp. Volume 2 is signed by the author on the front free endpaper. All books are stated first editions. Each volume indexed.