Gunmaker's of London 1350-1850

by Howard L. Blackmore

Scarce two volume set including supplement and slipcase covering 500 years of gun-making in London. Illustrated.

Published by: George Shumway Pub. York, PA. 1986.

Hardback is overall in NEAR FINE condition, with a NEAR FINE DJ.

• Includes white heavy board slipcase.
• Includes original illustrated dust jackets, both in excellent condition.
• Volume I features blue cloth boards and illustrated pastedowns and endpapers.
• Volume II, the supplementary volume, features white cloth boards.
• All boards and interiors in excellent condition.
• Binding is tight.
• No writing, highlighting, underlining or other intentional marks.
• Book may exhibit additional minor signs of age or wear.
• JS20161107

ISBN: 0873870948, 0888550138

The bulk of the book is a listing of all known workmen in the gunmaking trade and is preceded by an intro that explains the role the gun makers guilds played. Includes 123 B&W illustrations. The supplement records all the info found about previously unidentified gun makers and gunsmith with B&W illustrations.

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