The Powder Flask Book
by Riling, Ray
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good DJ
- Seller
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Helena, Montana, United States
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About This Item
Bonanza Books, 1953. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. First printing thus, very good, oversized cloth hardcover shows focing and soil to page edges, bit of foxing and toning to endpapers and some other mild trace wear, else tight and clean, in very good dust jacket tyhat shows soiling, toning along spine and fore edges, edgewear that includes small chips and tears to top edge and some other light trace wear. 495 pages with black & whites and index. Still a solid copy in jacket of this work not only on flasks but also on "..shot pouches, cappers, chargers, measures; of flask patent drawings from Europe and America; of exactly how to buy and sell flasks; and how to photograph, record, and display a collection.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Barker Books & Vintage (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32304
- Title
- The Powder Flask Book
- Author
- Riling, Ray
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition thus
- Publisher
- Bonanza Books
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- Butte, Montana; Collectibles; Great Falls, Montana; Helena, Montana; Missoula, Montana; Rare Books ; Used Books ;
Terms of Sale
Barker Books & Vintage
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Barker Books & Vintage
Biblio member since 2021
Helena, Montana
About Barker Books & Vintage
Welcome to Barker Books & Vintage. We are a brick and mortar retailer of carefully selected books and other paper related product, located in Helena, Montana. We use our office mainly to buy books but are willing to allow perusal of inventory upon request. Our special emphasis on quality books includes a broad range of titles with particular interest given to those being uncommon or collectible. We have been in business close to twenty five years including our new home in Montana. Please call with any questions.
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.