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Expand your library from my list of great and rare pre-owned gun and outdoor books below. . .with new arrivals and some price reductions, including some scarce and antique books.
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Titles are listed alphabetically. updated 4/15/11
~ a/g: autographed ~ h/c: hardcover ~ s/c: softcover ~ d/j: dustjacket ~vg: very good ~ exc: excellent **: new arrival
 

A-F below

"American Longarms”, Madaus,1983, small sc, 256pgs, vg $5.

"American Socket Bayonets & Scabbards", Reilly, Mowbray, 1990-1st ed., 204pgs, hc, dj, exc. $45.

"Antique Firearms Assembly-Disassembly" by David R. Chicoine, F-W Pubs 2005, sc, NEW, autographed $34.99

"The Art of Shooting with the Rifle" by Col. Sir H. St. John Halford Bart, CB. reprint, sc, vg $8.

"Artillery Through the Ages" Albert Manucy; NPS Interpretive Series, History #3; 1962 reprint, SC, 92 pgs. VG $15.

"Black Powder Guide", Nonte, Stoeger, 1969, sc, good $7.

"Black Powder Gun Digest", Jack Lewis; 2nd Ed. DBI Books, SC VG $12.

"Black Powder Gun Digest", Jack Lewis; 3rd Ed. DBI Books, SC, VG $12.

"British Military Longarms, 1715-1815", Bailey, Stackpole 1971, 80pgs, hc/ dj (small tear) vg $100.

"Cannons": An Introduction to Civil War Artillery by Dean Thomas, sc, 1985 vg $5.

"Checkering & Carving of Gunstocks", Kennedy, Stackpole/Samworth,1981-12th prtg, 336 pages,hc,dj, Exc. $55.

"Samuel Colt Presents", Wadsworth Atheneum c1961, "A loan exhibition of Colt Presentation percussion firearms". This very rare hardcover book is in truly excellent condition and very scarce. $49.95

"Confederate Cannon Foundries" by Danial&Gunter, Pioneer, 1977, hc, dj, exc. $25.

"The Illustrated. Encyc 19th Century Firearms", Myatt, Major F., Crescent 1994, 216pgs, hc, dj, exc $20.

"European Firearms", J. F. Hayward; 1958; Victoria and Albert Museum; Guide to early lock weapons in museum, SC, 70 pages; Couple of tears on spine and remains of tag on cover; some fading. Unusual. Good $25.

 

"Game Guns and Rifles" Richard Akehurst, 1985, Arms and Armour Press, exc. to near new h/c w-d/j. $30.

"Gun Digest Sporting Rifle Take-down", J.B. Wood, DBI, 1981, sc, VG $12.

"Gun Digest Treasury" by John T. Amber; 4th Ed. DBI, SC, VG $12.

"Guns of the New West" by David R. Chicoine, 2005 Krause, 264 pages sc, NEW, autographed $22.99

"Gunsmithing Guns of the Old West" Expanded 2nd Edition, released Sept. 2004, by David R. Chicoine, Krause 2004, sc, 448 pages, NEW, autographed by the author This title has gone out of print but we have a limited number in stock at $49.95

"Gunsmithing: Rifles", Sweeney, Krause 1999, 350 pgs, pb, exc $18.

"Guns on the Early Frontiers", by Carl P. Russell, hc, d/j, 395 pgs, B&N 1996 reprint of 1957 edition, as new $30.

"Handguns 2000" ed. by Harold A. Murtz, 1999 Krause, 352 pages, sc, exc. $10.

"Handloaders Digest" 17th edition, SC, excellent $15.

"The Mauser M91 - M98 Bolt Actions", A Shop Manual, Kuhnhausen, 1991 1st printing, sc, VG $40.

"Longrifles of Pennsylvania, Vol. 1", Harriger, Russell, Shumway 1984 1st ed., 260pgs, hc, dj, exc $75.

"Mauser Bolt Rifles", Ludwig Olson, Brownell 1988, 364pgs, hc, dj, exc $55.

"Mauser Military Rifles of the World" 2nd ed., Robert Ball, Krause, 2000, 300pgs, hc, dj, exc. $35.

"Shooting the Muzzleloaders", R. A. Steindler; Joplex Inc., SC, VG $10.

"Pistol Guide", George Nonte, Stoeger 1980, 280pgs, sc VG $5.

"The NRA Handbook of Small Arms: Vol. 1 Pistols & Revolvers" by W.H.B. Smith, Telegraph Press, 4th printing 1953, HC, 638 pg, vg. An incredibly detailed reference work on handguns and cartridges! $55. reduced $40.!

"The Pennsylvania-Kentucky Rifle" by Henry J. Kaufmann, 1960, Bonanza, hc, DJ, light spline fray, 372 pgs, VG+ $85.

"Pistols, Revolvers & Ammunition" by Josserand & Stevenson, Bonanza, 1967 translated from French, hc, dj, 340 pgs, exc. $50. reduced $39.!

"Round Ball to Rimfire", part 1, by Dean S. Thomas, 1997 Thomas Pub. h/c exc. $35.

"Secret Firearms" John D. Walter, Arms&Armor 1997, hc, dj, exc. $25.

"Shotguns and Gunsmiths" the vintage years, by G. Boothroyd, Black-London 1986, hc/dj, exc. $50.

"Shotguns for Wingshooting" by John Barsness, h/c w-d/j, 1999, Krause, as new. $30. .

"Smith & Wesson Sixguns of the Old West" by David R. Chicoine, the classic work on the big Smith & Wesson Model No. 3 revolvers. NEW, autographed by the author $75.

"The Story of the Gun" (the boxed set of 4 VCR tapes), exc. $50.

"The Target Rifle in Australia" by J.E. Corcoran, 1975, Quadrant Pub., Dolphin Press, Australia, exc, h/c small tear on d/j. $40.

"Techniques of Medieval Armour Reproduction" 14th Century, B. R. Price, h/c w-dj, 2000, Paladin, as new $40.

"They Lie Forgotten" (The U.S. Military Academy 1856-1861) Eliz. Sergent, privately published, sc, VG, 1986 $25.

"Troubleshooting Your Handgun", Wood, DBI, 1978 sc VG $10.

"The Ultimate Sniper" by Maj. John L. Plaister, 1993 Paladin Press, sc, vg $35. reduced $25.

"Weapons of the American Revolution" (the history of) George C. Neumann, Bonanza, 1967, hc, dj soiled, vg to exc. $45.

"Winchester Rarities" by Tom Webster, 2000, Krause, h/c w-d/j, this copy is as new $35.

Shipping & Insurance: Single books; per book add $7. for 4th class book-rate insured up to $100. value, add $11. for Priority Mail insured up to $100. inside the USA.
 
2 volume sets or single oversized or very large volumes; add $10. per set for media rate insured to $100. or $18.
for Priority Mail insured to $100. inside the USA. Ask me about overseas rates.
If you are unsure of how much to send for postage; e-mail me and ask for a custom quote.
 
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My mailing address is; David R. Chicoine, P. O. Box 635, Gastonia, NC 28053
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