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The Arts of the Japanese Sword by B.W. Robinson. BO 390. - BO 391
The Arts of the Japanese Sword by B.W. Robinson is a first class study of the Japanese sword. It has become the most comprehensive manual for both collectors and students alike. It covers in great detail the blade, the mounts, the makers and their marks, together with information regarding care and cleaning and much more. It is profusely illustrated in colour and black & white showing blade, guards (TSUBA) and furniture. It is a book which no serious collector can be without. It is in excellent condition with a dust wrapper. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 390.
£125.00

The Arts of the Japanese Sword by B.W. Robinson. BO 390. - BO 390
The Arts of the Japanese Sword by B.W. Robinson is a first class study of the Japanese sword. It has become the most comprehensive manual for both collectors and students alike. It covers in great detail the blade, the mounts, the makers and their marks, together with information regarding care and cleaning and much more. It is profusely illustrated in colour and black & white showing blade, guards (TSUBA) and furniture. It is a book which no serious collector can be without. It is in excellent condition with a dust wrapper. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 390.
£125.00

A Grouping of 4 Books on Swords and Edged Weapons. BO 389 - BO 389
1: Swords in Colour, including edged weapons by Robert Wilkinson-Latham. 2: European Edged Weapons by T.Wise. 3: Naval Swords, British and American Naval Edged Weapons 1660-1815. 4: ‘Victoria & Albert Museum, European Swords by Anthony North. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 389.
£100.00

A Set of 4 Books on Military Handguns. BO 388 - BO 388
A collection of 4 books covering military handguns and holsters. 1: Military handguns of two world wars by John Walter. 2: The pistol shooters book by Charles Askins. 3: The S&W revolver ‘A shop manual’ by Jerry Kuhnhausen. 4: Packing Iron, Gun leather of the frontier west by Richard C. Rattenbury. A nice collection for the enthusiast. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 388.
£120.00

A Set of 3 Books Artillery Related books all in Excellent Condition. BO 387. - BO 387
1: Early British Quick Firing Artillery by Len Trawin. 2: Red God of War by Chris Bellamy. 3: German Artillery of World War One by Herbert Jäger. All 3 books are in excellent condition with very good illustrations. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 387
£110.00

Set of 5 Books About Edged Weapons - BO 384
This is a set of books comprising a classic work by John Wilkinson-Latham entitled ‘British Cut & Thrust Weapons’ published in 1971. The next book is ‘Knives of War’ an international guide to military knives from WW1 to the present by Gordon Hughes, Barry Jenkins & Robert A. Buerlein. The next book is ‘An Illustrated History of Bayonets’ by Martin J. Brayley. The next book is ‘Pocket Knives’ by Bernard Levine and finally an odd volume, (volume5) FROM THE ‘Collecting the Edged Weapons of the Third Reich’ series by Thomas M. Johnson. All of these books are profusely illustrated and with scholarly texts. This is an essential addition to the library of both the collector and researcher. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 384
£145.00

Set Of 6 Books On Rifles & Pistols. - BO 383
This is a set of 6 books comprising ‘The Schmeisser Submachine Gun’ by Chris Ellis, ‘The MP40’ by Mike Ingram, ‘The Official Soviet Mosin-Nagant Rifle Manual’, ‘The AK47 and AK74 Kalashnikov Rifles & Their Variations’ by Joe Poyer, ‘Kalashnikov’ by John Walter and finally Military Pistols & Revolvers’ by Ian V Hogg. All of these books are profusely illustrated and are a must for the collector and researcher of modern firearms. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 383
£125.00

Set of 2 Books On Uniforms & Equipment. BO 382 - BO 382
This is a set of books on uniforms and equipment and comprises of a copy of ‘Americas Finest’ U.S. Airborne Equipment & Insignia of WW2’ by Gary Howard. This is a profusely illustrated in colour and black and white with a detailed and scholarly text. The book is a first edition in its original dust wrapper and is signed by the author. The second book is ‘Imperial Japanese Army & Navy Uniforms & Equipment’. The book is profusely illustrated, all of it in colour and although the majority of the text is in Japanese, the pictures are self explanatory. The books cover everything from uniforms and weapons to medals and paperwork both books are complete with their original dust wrappers and are in good condition. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 382
£120.00

A Set of 3 books covering Forensic Ballistics, Explosives and the Elements of Ammunition. BO 380. - BO 380
‘The identification of firearms and forensic ballistics’ by Major Sir Gerald Burrard, Bt. ‘The chemistry of powder & explosives’ by Tenney L. Davis. ‘Elements of ammunition’ Ohart/Wiley. A nice collection of books in good condition. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 380 £145
£145.00

A collection of 4 Volumes of B.A Temple ‘Identification Manual on the .303 British Service Cartridge’ BO 379. - BO 379
No:1- Ball Ammunition. No:2- Blank Ammunition. No:3- Special Purpose Ammunition and No:4- Dummy cartridges [1]. A scarce collection in very good condition. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 379 £150
£150.00

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