THE ART OF THE GUNMAKER. VOLUME I 1500 - 1660. VOLUME II 1660 - 1830. Two volume set.
1963 1st edition. Large 8vo. Pp332;379. Colour and b/w photograph plates, b/w line illustrations. Brown cloth.
This is a detailed history of the development of firearms between 1500 and 1830, discussing and comparing gunmaking in various European countries, including England and Scotland. The author worked at the Victoria and Albert Museum, and drew on his resources there, as well as his many professional contacts at museums and armouries around Europe, to provide material for this book.
This is a detailed history of the development of firearms between 1500 and 1830, discussing and comparing gunmaking in various European countries, including England and Scotland. The author worked at the Victoria and Albert Museum, and drew on his resources there, as well as his many professional contacts at museums and armouries around Europe, to provide material for this book.
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30907
| Author | Hayward (J.F.). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 30907 |
| ISBN | B001A9VENC. |
| Book Description | Sl staining to cloth and fep but good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1963 |
| Publisher | Barrie and Rockliff. |
| Place | London. |