SAMUEL COLT : arms, art, and Invention
by Herbert G Houze; Carolyn C Cooper; Elizabeth Mankin Kornhauser; Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- New
- ISBN 10
- 0300111339
- ISBN 13
- 9780300111330
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
New Haven: Yale University Press,, 2006. Book. New. Hardcover. First Edition. cloth, pp.,ix, 260 ,illustrated, some col.) , CONTENTS: Foreword: Willard Holmes -- Herbert G. Houze -- Acknowledgments: Elizabeth Mankin Kornhauser --, A Connecticut Yankee courts the world / Carolyn C. Cooper -- ,Samuel Colt: arms, art, and invention / Herbert G. Houze --, Note for the reader --, Samuel Colt: arms, art and invention --, The development of firearms up to Samuel Colt's time --, From navigator to arms designer, 1814-1836 --, The Paterson era, 1836-1841 --, Samuel Colt in New York, 1841-1846 --, Hartford and success --, The emergence of the metallic cartridge era --, Counterfeits, infringements, and competitors --, The memorial collection assembled by Elizabeth Hart Jarvis Colt --, Samuel Colt's South Meadows armory --, Samuel Colt and the world --, Epilogue: no new thing under the sun -,George Catlin and the Colt Firearms Series / Elizabeth Mankin Kornhauser --, Appendix One: Colt Family Tree --, Appendix Two: Patents, patent reissues, and caveats issued to Samuel Colt and Elisha K. Root., Size: Folio, (26 x 32 cm.).
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- Bookseller
- Harry E Bagley Books Ltd (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1124426
- Title
- SAMUEL COLT : arms, art, and Invention
- Author
- Herbert G Houze; Carolyn C Cooper; Elizabeth Mankin Kornhauser; Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0300111339
- ISBN 13
- 9780300111330
- Publisher
- Yale University Press,
- Place of Publication
- New Haven
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- COLT FIREARMS -- EXHIBITIONS., COLT, SAMUEL, 1814-1862., SAMUEL ETATS-UNIS 19E S. CATALOGUE D'EXPOSITION., BIOGRAPHY, GENEALOGY, PISTOLETS CATALOGUES D'EXPOSITION.
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About Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
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