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The Powder Flask Book by Ray Riling BO 357 - BO 357
The Powder Flask Book by Ray Riling, a First Edition dated 1953. This is a complete book of not just powder flasks but it also covers shot pouches, cappers, chargers and measures. It has over 1,600 exactly scaled images of flasks from the earliest 'gems' to the production flasks of the 1900 century. It consists of 495 pages, it is packed with images, plates and sketches and is a must for any collector. It measures 29cm x 23cm and is in very good condition. The price includes UK delivery.
£195.00

Celeberities Of The Army Book Edited by Commander Chas N. Robinson BO 356 - BO 356
Celeberities Of The Army Book Edited by Commander Chas N. Robinson R.N. and published by George Newnes Ltd, 7-12 Southampton Street, London and dated 1900. This book covers celebrities of the army and each chosen subject has a full page colour plate and description of their career dedicated to them. One of the first celebrities in the book is Col. R.S.S. Baden-Powell. The book consists of 144 pages and measures 38cm x 28cm. It has gold impressed lettering on the front cover and is linen covered. The book is in very good condition. The price includes UK delivery.
£150.00

Drawings by Frederick Remington book dated 1897 BO 355 - BO 355
Drawings by Frederick Remington, dated 1897 and published by Robert Howard Russell of New York, USA. This is a stunning collection of drawing by Remington of the American Frontier era and bring to life the pioneering days. They are each titled with names such as 'The Sheep Herders Breakfast' and 'The Water in Arizona' This book is a collection of 57 drawings by Remington and is a must for any collector. The book measures 45cm x 30cm and is complete. The cover is part linen bound and although it shows signs of use it is in very good condition. The price includes UK delivery.
£375.00

A Century Of Sights and Sighting Aids Book by Edna Rosalind Parker BO 352 - BO 352
A Century Of Sights and Sighting Aids Book by Edna Rosalind Parker, dated 1984. Edna Parker, managing Director of Alfred J Parker Ltd. (former family founders of the Parker Hale Ltd Company.) has drawn on her family records to compile this unique book. It covers sights and sighting aids from as early as 1864. It is fully illustrated throughout and consists of 46 pages. It is an essential reference book for collectors of sights and sighting aids. This book comes with it's original Dust cover and measures 23cm x 18cm and is in perfect condition. The price includes UK delivery. BO 352
£55.00

Original, U.S. M18A1 Anti Personnel Mine, Instruction Manual. BO 322 - BO 322
This original, informative Instruction Manual for the U.S. M18A1 Anti Personnel Mine, measures 8 1/2 inches by 6 inches and contains 24 pages. The pamphlet is fully illustrated with images and diagrams regarding the Mines' components. It also gives detailed instruction regarding the assembly, use and deployment the A18M1 Mine together with diagrams outlining the effective range of the device. Price includes UK delivery. BO 322.
£45.00

Original HMSO handbook 'Gun Drill for 18 Pounder Q.F. Gun Mark IV, Carriages, marks III, III* and IV' dated 1923 BO 309 - BO 309
Original HMSO handbook 'Gun Drill for 18 Pounder Q.F. Gun Mark IV, Carriages, marks III, III* and IV' dated 1923. This handbook covers general duties, gun drill, laying and fuse setting tests, sight tests and care of the equipement. It measures 13.5cm x 10.5cm and consists of 83 pages. It is in good condition and the price includes Uk delivery.
£95.00

Original 'The Birmingham Small Arms' handbook on the 'Lewis Automatic machine Gun model 1915 Edition No. 4' BO 308 - BO 308
An original 'The Birmingham Small Arms' handbook on the 'Lewis Automatic machine Gun model 1915 Edition No 4' This handbook covers the special features of the gun, operation of the gun, detailed description of the parts of the gun, stripping, cleaning and assembling. The handbook is fully illustrated and measures 21.5cm x 14cm. It consists of 48 pages and is in good condition. The price includes Uk delivery.
£65.00

Original 'Q.F. 4.7 Inch B Guns on Travelling Carriages' handbook dated 1910 BO 307 - BO 307
An original 'Q.F. 4.7 Inch B Guns on Travelling Carriages' handbook for the land service dated 1910. This HMSO publication covers Gun Body Marks 1 to 4, it is a comprehensive handbook on all aspects of the guns ammunition and carriages. It is fully illustrated throughout. It consists of 53 pages, measures 25cm x 15.5cm and is in good condition. The price includes UK delivery.
£125.00

Original 'Manual of Rifles' published by Bernards Ltd and is part of the Technical Books series BO 227 - BO 227
An original pamphlet 'Manual of Rifles' published by Bernards Publishers Ltd and is part of the Technical Books series. It covers the SMLE, Mauser, Ross, Garand Automatic, P14, Springfield Sniping and Carcano. It includes Loading, Firing, Stoppages, stripping, Cleaning and assembling. It measures 15cm x 8cm and is in good condition. It is illustrated throughout. The price includes UK delivery.
£25.00

Air Raid Precautions Handbook No.2, titled 'First aid and Nursing for Gas Casualties', dated 1938. BO 708. - BO 708
This original pocket sized handbook issued by the Home Office, measures 16x10 cms and contains 47 pages of advice and First aid instruction for the treatment of gas casualties including, chemical substances contained in gas and classification of gases, war gases other than blister gas, blister gases, other poisonous substances, handling of gas casualties, table of gases, routine oxgen administration and notes on the nursing of gas casualties and combined gas and wound casualties. The handbook was published as part of the ' Air Raid Precautions handbooks ' series. Price includes UK delivery.
£25.00

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