Book and dust look new never used. "This book is a study of appreciation for the leading game guns of yesterday and today, including the Parkers, Foxes, L.C. Smiths, and Lefevers of America?s golden age of gunmaking, and the Purdeys, Holland & Hollands, Piottis, Garbis, and other fine doubles still being made in Europe.Essential easy-to-understand instructions provide readers a working knowledge for creating game guns, from making stocks and barrels to the finishing touches of engraving, checkering, and gun fit.The glossary aids readers in understanding fundamental gunmaking and gunsmithing t... View More...
Pictoral hardcover Big Little Book # 1151. Minor dents to corners. Has former owners name in front. Features the adventures of real-life explorer and wildlife photographer Martin Johnson and his wife Osa in Africa during the 1920s and 1930s. A Big Little Book is a small, compact book designed with a captioned illustration opposite each page of text. Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! We provide tracking and ship daily or next business day!; Big Little Book; Vol. 1151; Illustrations; 64mo ... View More...
Green Hardcover with gilt print. Small spot on cover and pages browning due to age. Photos are great. Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! We provide delivery tracking to all US orders. ; Photos; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 191 pages View More...
Rare paperback.Looks never read. Fully indexed. In archival sleeve for protection.The story of the men who built the South African gold and diamond mining industries--the Victorians Rhodes, Beir, Barnato, and Robinson to the present day Oppenheimers. Also the story of the country. It was on the Rand that the whole modern economy and society of South Africa was created. the Randloards' lives were colourful, their legacy ambiguous. (from the cover) Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! We provi... View More...
