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Deluxe Colt Firearms Accessory Book
$100.00
"A Guide To The Proper Accoutrements For Hartford Produced Percussion Colt Revolvers" by Fred Sweeney, 1993. One of one hundred deluxe hard bound books made, each numbered. Book covers the correct access. to place with your Percussion Colts. A separate chapter for each Colt model. Mint 
(Cat. #12810)
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1889 Counterfeit Silver Dollar Booklet
$35.00
Die cut, resembles obv. & rev. of 1889 Morgan Silver Dollar. Inside: ads for Hood's Sasparilla along with an ongoing story of a thief & a silver dollar. 23 pgs. Some cover repair. 3 3/4" dia.
(Cat. #15547)
Die cut, resembles obverse & reverse of 1889 Morgan Silver Dollar. Inside: ads for Hood's Sasparilla along with an ongoing story of a thief and  a silver dollar. 23 pgs. Some cover repair. 3 3/4" dia. (Cat. #15547) Was $55.00, $45.00 now  $35.00
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1st Regiment New Hampshire Vols. in the Great Rebellion
$145.00
Rev. Stephen Abbott, 1st edition, 1890, Sentinel Printing. Hard cover has rub. 511 pages, many plates of well known NH officers. Plates have light water stain. Recalls regts. exploits during the CW. Great for research. Title page loose, else nice. 
(Cat. #12705) Was $195.00, Papermania Sale, now $145.00
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Colt Engraving
$290.00
R.L. Wilson, Beinfeld Pub., 2nd edition, leatherette cover, NO DJ. 560 pages, images in color & B&W. Updated version of 1st ed. Considerably expanded. Takes you thru earliest Colt days to book's issue date. Museum Colts. Like new, inside inscription. 
(Cat. #12641) Sale: Was $340.00, now $290.00
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American Indian Art
$65.00
Norman Feder, Harry Abrams Pub., 1st edition, 1965. Cloth hard cover & DJ. 445 pages, color & b&w images. Many plates are tipped-in.  Full of all types of Indian art. An important reference. Exc. 
(Cat. #12686) Sale: Was $74.00, now $65.00
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The Peacemakers/ Arms & Adventure in the American West
$49.00
The Peacemakers/ Arms & Adventure in the American West - By R.L. Wilson. Random House, pub. 1st edition, 1992. Cloth cover, DJ has some rub. #440 of 500 limited ed. Inscribed, autographed by author. 392 pages, 320 color & 215 B&W illus. Covers Indian tomahawks & other weapons, Kentucky & plains rifles, Bowie Knives, military Colts & more. Exc. cond. (Cat. #12632)
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Treasures From The Tower of London: Arms & Armour
$14.00
A.V.B. Norman & G.M. Wilson, Arms & Armour Press, 1982. hard cover & DJ. 131 pgs, b&w illus. Some of the world's finest arms & armour. Detailed descriptions. Exc. cond.
(Cat. #12653)
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Indians of the Plains
$27.00
Robt. H. Lowie, McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1954, 1st edition. Hard cover, wear on DJ. 2 inked names inside cover. 222 pages, b&w drawings & illus. Describes culture, tribal life. Fine cond. (Cat. #12697) 
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1903 Powder Co. Book on Match Shooting
$65.00
Slight rub on cloth cover. "Modern Rifle Shooting From The American Standpoint" by Dr. W.G. Hudson. Also, "L&R Series No.1" (Laflin & Rand Powder Co). Explains how to select a gun, accoutrements, ammo. Then delves into all aspects of shooting. Pix of U.S. Rifle Team & more. 155 pgs. Owner stamped & signed 4 times. 
(Cat. #16683) Sale: Was $95.00, now $65.00
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