Editore: Tideline Books. Rhyl, North Wales. 1985, 2017
ISBN 10: 0244918570 ISBN 13: 9780244918576
Da: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1985). (1914) 1985 Tideline facsimile edition. Large 4to stapled paperback (211 x 287mm). Ppi,vi,33. B/w engravings throughout. Minor faults, slight creases / stains / small abrasion to card covers else good, clean, stapled paperback. "Webley & Scott, Ltd. is the outcome of an amalgamation [1897] of the two old established businesses of P. WEBLEY & SON, of Weaman Street, and W. & C. SCOTT & SON, of Premier Gun Works, Lancaster Street, Birmingham, the two largest Wholesale Manufacturers of High-class Sporting Guns and Rifles in the United Kingdom." "Webley & Scott, Limited, Manufacturers of Guns, Rifles, Revolvers and Automatic Pistols. Contractors to H.M.'s War Department, The Admiralty, India, The Colonies, Imperial Chinese Navy, French Government, Argentine Republic, London Police, Metropolitan Police, Cape Mounted Police, Lisbon Police, Egyptian Police, Royal Irish Constabulary, etc. etc. Patentees and manufacturers of the Webley .445 Automatic Pistol adopted for the exclusive use of His Majesty's Navy." This catalogue is dated 1st July, 1914, and is restricted entirely to sporting weaponry. It was presumably the last catalogue issued by the firm before the outbreak of the Great War. .
Editore: Tideline Books. Rhyl, North Wales. 1985, 2017
ISBN 10: 0244918570 ISBN 13: 9780244918576
Da: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Paperback, 2017). (1914) 1985 Tideline facsimile edition. Large 4to stapled paperback (211 x 287mm). Ppi,vi,33. B/w engravings throughout. Fine, new, unread stapled paperback. "Webley & Scott, Ltd. is the outcome of an amalgamation [1897] of the two old established businesses of P. WEBLEY & SON, of Weaman Street, and W. & C. SCOTT & SON, of Premier Gun Works, Lancaster Street, Birmingham, the two largest Wholesale Manufacturers of High-class Sporting Guns and Rifles in the United Kingdom." "Webley & Scott, Limited, Manufacturers of Guns, Rifles, Revolvers and Automatic Pistols. Contractors to H.M.'s War Department, The Admiralty, India, The Colonies, Imperial Chinese Navy, French Government, Argentine Republic, London Police, Metropolitan Police, Cape Mounted Police, Lisbon Police, Egyptian Police, Royal Irish Constabulary, etc. etc. Patentees and manufacturers of the Webley .445 Automatic Pistol adopted for the exclusive use of His Majesty's Navy." This catalogue is dated 1st July, 1914, and is restricted entirely to sporting weaponry. It was presumably the last catalogue issued by the firm before the outbreak of the Great War. .
. Edn, 1 pages, 38cm x 51cm, large single folio printed advertising sheet. 1st side shows title with large illus of the gun and notes of police force who use it beneath a column description of the pistol and its advantages in English and 5 other languages. to rear to edge illustration of stripping and assembling, with text column for directions for use and assembly repeated in 5 different languages. To the lower 1/2 illustrations of components with text description of component parts also in 5 different languages. A rare ephemeral item of which few could survive due to size and the paper.
VI 33 pages, 4to., well illus with each gun shown with text and prices, light blue pictorial paper covers printed in black showing the factories and shop, a vg copy.
. Edn, VI 31 pages, 4to., shotguns and rifles, illus of the guns with description and prices etc., also gun cases and rifle bullets. the first VI pages are an introduction to the company and the gun components, printed paper covers with vignette illus of 2 factories and the Birmingham shop. A fine copy given to the previous owner when visiting Webley Scott.