Georgian pistols: The art and craft of the flintlock pistol, 1715-1840 by Norman Dixon - 1971

Arms and Armour, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. ~~Missing dust-jacket~~VG- 1st ed Arms and Armour hardback, illustrated. Light shelf-wear, corners a little pushed with light surface rub to green boards, bright and unmarked with secure binding. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Antiques & Collectibles; ISBN: 0853680647. ISBN/EAN: 9780853680642. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 091146.. 9780853680642

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: Arms & Armour Press, 1971. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A very good clean and bright copy in a good price clipped d/w that has some minor wear to edges. A nice copy of a very scarce volume. The classic study of the art of the Georgian gunmaker describes the evolution of the holster pistol and the duelling pistol, with the devolpment of other types. 183pp. Norman Dixon 1920-2011 was a foremost authority on the Georgian flintlock pistol and this important work is illustrated using his own extensive collection recently dispersed at Bonhams. See Bonhams catalogue, 18th April 2012. Also 2 letters to Norman Dixon one being an als to Dixon from W. Keith Neal the other a notice for The Rowland Club, also the booklet for the Service of Thanksgivingf or Jane & W Keith Neal also laid in an obituary for W. Keith Neal..