Add this copy of The Book of Colt Engraving [With] the Book of to cart. $257.00, very good condition, Sold by Bartleby's Books ABAA rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chevy Chase, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1975 by Wallace Beinfeld Publishing.
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First edition. 4to. 2 volumes: viii, 422; viii, 402 pp. Both volumes profusely illustrated from photographs, many in color, plates. Signed by the author on the front endpaper of each volume. Very good. Original silver-stamped red (second volume blue) cloth, color illustrated dust jackets (a few small nicks), publisher's slipcase. (7362).
Add this copy of The Book of Colt Engraving to cart. $327.50, like new condition, Sold by Rulon-Miller Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from St Paul, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1974 by Wallace Beinfeld Publications.
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First edition, 4to, pp. [2], viii, 422; illustrated throughout, much in color; fine copy in the dust jacket. With a warm presentation from the author on the front free endpaper, inscribed to Larry Jones, the co-author of The Colt Commemoratives 1961-1986, with Jones' business card laid in noting that he wrote a $350 check to purchase this book from Larry Wilson. Also, with a R. L. Wilson order form laid in.
This is a great book to inspire anyone who is thinking of getting into the engraving business. I think firearms engraving is best left to individuals who appreciate workings of a gun and dedicate their time to bring beauty to the creation. It is a great hobby and a lucrative business.
