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Auction archive: Lot number 3

A FINE AND COMPREHENSIVE COLLECTION OF BOOKS RELATING TO THE MANUFACTURE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF FIREARMS AND SHOOTING

Auction 18.05.2005
18 May 2005
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$742 - US$1,113
Price realised:
£3,840
ca. US$7,126
Auction archive: Lot number 3

A FINE AND COMPREHENSIVE COLLECTION OF BOOKS RELATING TO THE MANUFACTURE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF FIREARMS AND SHOOTING

Auction 18.05.2005
18 May 2005
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$742 - US$1,113
Price realised:
£3,840
ca. US$7,126
Beschreibung:

A FINE AND COMPREHENSIVE COLLECTION OF BOOKS RELATING TO THE MANUFACTURE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF FIREARMS AND SHOOTING Amongst approximately one hundred and thirty volumes titles include UNSWORTH (L. PATRICK): The Early Purdeys, 1 s t Ed. 1996, plates and illustrations, original cloth; BROWN (NIGEL): London Gunmakers, 1 s t Ed. 1998, plates and illustrations, original cloth; DALLAS (DONALD): Boss & C c 1 s t Ed. 1995, plates and illustrations, original cloth; DALLAS (DONALD): Purdey, the definitive history, 1 s t Ed. 2000, plates and illustrations, original cloth; TATE (DOUGLAS): Birmingham Gunmakers, 1 s t Ed. 1997, plates and illustrations, original cloth; KING (PETER): The Shooting Field (150 years with Holland & Holland) 1 s t Ed. 1985, plates and illustrations, original cloth; CRUDGINGTON (IAN) and BAKER (DAVID): The British Shotgun, Vols. I & II, 1979 and 1989, illustrations, original cloth; RUFFER (JONATHAN): The Big Shots, revised Ed. 1989, plates and illustrations, original cloth; MARTIN (BRIAN P.): The Great Shoots, 1995, plates and illustrations, original cloth; LONGRIGG (ROGER): The English Squire and his Sport, 1 s t Ed. 1977, illustrations, original cloth; WILSON (R.L): The Book of Colt Firearms, U.S.A 1993, plates and illustrations, original cloth; KENYON (CHARLES): Lugers At Random, U.S.A revised Ed. 1990, plates and illustrations, original cloth; MILLS (DESMOND) and BARNES (MIKE): Amateur Gunsmithing, 1 s t Ed. 1986, plates and illustrations, original cloth; ROGGENKAMP III (EDWARD K.): American Roughshooting, 1 s t Ed. 1996, illustrations, original board covers; SMITH (A.J.): Sporting Clays Masterclass, 1 s t Ed. 1991, plates and illustrations, original cloth; DAVIES (KEN) The Better Shot (Shotgun Technique), 1 s t Ed. 1992, plates and illustrations, original cloth; AUSTYN (CHRISTOPHER) Modern Sporting Guns, 1 s t Ed. 1994, plates and illustrations,original cloth; BAKER (DAVID): The Royal Gunroom at Sandringham, 1 s t Ed. 1989, plates and illustrations, original cloth; The remainder of the collections deals with all aspects of guns and shooting by a variety of British and American authors

Auction archive: Lot number 3
Auction:
Datum:
18 May 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
Beschreibung:

A FINE AND COMPREHENSIVE COLLECTION OF BOOKS RELATING TO THE MANUFACTURE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF FIREARMS AND SHOOTING Amongst approximately one hundred and thirty volumes titles include UNSWORTH (L. PATRICK): The Early Purdeys, 1 s t Ed. 1996, plates and illustrations, original cloth; BROWN (NIGEL): London Gunmakers, 1 s t Ed. 1998, plates and illustrations, original cloth; DALLAS (DONALD): Boss & C c 1 s t Ed. 1995, plates and illustrations, original cloth; DALLAS (DONALD): Purdey, the definitive history, 1 s t Ed. 2000, plates and illustrations, original cloth; TATE (DOUGLAS): Birmingham Gunmakers, 1 s t Ed. 1997, plates and illustrations, original cloth; KING (PETER): The Shooting Field (150 years with Holland & Holland) 1 s t Ed. 1985, plates and illustrations, original cloth; CRUDGINGTON (IAN) and BAKER (DAVID): The British Shotgun, Vols. I & II, 1979 and 1989, illustrations, original cloth; RUFFER (JONATHAN): The Big Shots, revised Ed. 1989, plates and illustrations, original cloth; MARTIN (BRIAN P.): The Great Shoots, 1995, plates and illustrations, original cloth; LONGRIGG (ROGER): The English Squire and his Sport, 1 s t Ed. 1977, illustrations, original cloth; WILSON (R.L): The Book of Colt Firearms, U.S.A 1993, plates and illustrations, original cloth; KENYON (CHARLES): Lugers At Random, U.S.A revised Ed. 1990, plates and illustrations, original cloth; MILLS (DESMOND) and BARNES (MIKE): Amateur Gunsmithing, 1 s t Ed. 1986, plates and illustrations, original cloth; ROGGENKAMP III (EDWARD K.): American Roughshooting, 1 s t Ed. 1996, illustrations, original board covers; SMITH (A.J.): Sporting Clays Masterclass, 1 s t Ed. 1991, plates and illustrations, original cloth; DAVIES (KEN) The Better Shot (Shotgun Technique), 1 s t Ed. 1992, plates and illustrations, original cloth; AUSTYN (CHRISTOPHER) Modern Sporting Guns, 1 s t Ed. 1994, plates and illustrations,original cloth; BAKER (DAVID): The Royal Gunroom at Sandringham, 1 s t Ed. 1989, plates and illustrations, original cloth; The remainder of the collections deals with all aspects of guns and shooting by a variety of British and American authors

Auction archive: Lot number 3
Auction:
Datum:
18 May 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
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