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The Powder Flask Book; Treating of the History and Use of the Flask as a Principal Accessory to the Firearm, from Its Inscription, Through the Ages, Until the Popular Acceptance of the Metallic Cartridge, and Giving Emphasis to the Powder Flask.......... by Riling, Ray - 1992

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The Powder Flask Book; Treating of the History and Use of the Flask as a Principal Accessory to the Firearm, from Its Inscription, Through the Ages, Until the Popular Acceptance of the Metallic Cartridge, and Giving Emphasis to the Powder Flask.......... by Riling, Ray - 1992

The Powder Flask Book; Treating of the History and Use of the Flask as a Principal Accessory to the Firearm, from Its Inscription, Through the Ages, Until the Popular Acceptance of the Metallic Cartridge, and Giving Emphasis to the Powder Flask..........

by Riling, Ray

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Livonia, Ny: R and r Books, 1992. Quarto. Reprint of the 1953 edition (continued from title) of the nineteenth century, noting their significance and values for shooters and collectors of antique arms and flasks. 495pp. with an introductory chapter by Harold L. Peterson, chief, h8istorical investigations branch, National Park Service. Not only is this a book about flask but also treats expertly of shot pouches, cappers, chargers, measures; of flask patent drawings from Europe and America, of exactly how to buy and sell flask' and how to photograph, record and display a collection. A fine copy bound in black-green paper covered boards lettered in gilt, spine lettering gilt, in a fine dust jacket.

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  • Place of Publication Livonia, Ny
  • Date Published 1992
  • Keywords Guns Rifles Flask Pwder

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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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Bonanza Books, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. Hardcover with Good DJ. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows edge wear. Presented with protective clear book jacket cover.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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The River House Robert Halter, 1953. The River House Robert Halter, 1953, First Edition, 4to., 495 pages, numerous illustrations. Bookplate, jacket price clipped, else book and jacket very good condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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New Hope, PA: Robert Halter the River House, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good. Green cloth with gilt lettering, previous owner's bookplate opposite half title page, photo bookplate of the author attached to half title page, very clean, tight and bright, 495 pages.
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New York: Bonanza Books, 1953. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Undated Post 1964 Printing based on presence of zip code. Binding tight and square, pages clean and free of writing or marks..
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Livonia, NY: R & R Books, 1992. Hardcover. 4to. Full green leatherette with gilt lettering, pictorial dust jacket. xv, 495pp. Frontispiece, extensive illustrations. Near fine/near fine. Superbly tight and lovely reprint edition of this thorough, detailed, definitive study first published by Robert Halter in 1952.
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Robert Halter The River House, 1953. Hard cover. Very good/Good. The top and bottom edges of the jackets spine is creased and chipped along with the edges of the jackets flaps. The covers spine is shelf worn. Spine is shaken, but binding is secure. Pages are clean and unmarked.
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NY:: Bonanza Books,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1953. Hardcover. B00460V26G . Black and white photographs and line drawings throughout. Second printing thus. Very good in a very good (small chip on rear panel, age toning) dust jacket. .
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R & R Books, 1992. Hardcover. Like New. 11x8x1. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Light wear. Clean, unmarked pages. xv, 495 p., ill., 29 cm. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
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