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Modest outer page discoloration, more so of the bottom of the book. C 1953, 496 page hard cover in jacket showing wear and small tears in jacket, book remains in excellent condition and contains a small notice about this first edition. We have shipped our products to 49 states and provided installations for homeowners, contractors, and commercial projects from arizona to new york and lake tahoe to the smokey mountains. The powder flask book by ray riling the powder flask book ray riling on free shipping on qualifying offers. White cedar log railings are available either predrilled on 6 58. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The powder flask book reprint edition by ray riling, harold l.
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Uniform and dress of the army and navy of the confederate states of america by riling, ray and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. With a lifetime warranty, all railings are available in a variety of popular colors and two heights and lengths. We offer modern rails for residential or commercial locations for either interior or exterior. The powder flask book by ray riling 1992, hardcover for. Powder coating this galvanized railing kit comes in a silver finish but can be powder coated for an additional fee. Thousands of illustrations, information that includes the makers of flasks but also other related fields. This is the book with all the flasks, if you collect flasks or general accoutrements you need this book. I will be listing many rare books from an estate which are all from the sporting, guns. Each of our wrought iron railings are powder coated, which is a process of coating the railings in a protective substance that makes them extremely resistant to corrosion and wear. This style of flask is listed in ray rilings powder flask book and also a lot of other books. Riling, ray and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
Brass with spread winged eagle clutching revolver and flask in talons on each side, pistol type flask, see no. So comprehensive and accurate is this book that auction houses and antique arms and militaria dealers quote its source as a validation of the flasks on offer. Any person who is considering embarking on a journey of collecting powder flasks would be well advised to obtain a copy of ray riling s book particularly to identify a genuine vintage flask from the countless examples of fakes on offer. The powder flask book by ray riling 1953 first edition, hardcover bk21. Ray riling published by robert halter the river house, new hope, pa 1953. I believe this is the second printing of the first ed. Complete guide for the collector of the principal accessory to the firearm. Customize your railing balustrade with powder coat color of your choice. The premier publication on powder flasks of all time by collectors. Modern railings balcony rails railing metal railing iron. The powder flask book by ray riling hbdj 1992 description. The sleeve shows very little wear with some edge curling one very small tear at most a fraction of an inch. Any person who is considering embarking on a journey of collecting powder flasks would be well advised to obtain a copy of ray rilings book particularly to identify a genuine vintage flask from the countless examples of fakes on offer. Military books list 89 old used rare books relating to military history.
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