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  • Publisher: Quiller Press, London
  • Date published: 2003
  • Format: Hardcover
Green cloth with gilt spine titles; 4to; 301pp; illustrated with b/w & color photos, drawings plus catalog facsimiles; color photographic dust jacket. "In 1885, Holland & Holland advertised their new trademark, 'The Royal', intended to apply to their best guns and rifles only. 'Royal' guns and rifles have been in production since that date, symbolizing excellence. Written with the full approval and cooperation of Holland & Holland, this is the authoritative history of the company. Appendices cover all 51 patents, the dating of Holland serial numbers from 1855 to the present day, illustrations of trade labels, and the development of the rifle cartridges, including the .700 Nitro Express." This copy in fine collectible condition in like dust jacket.
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David Foley Sporting Books (U.S.A.)
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  • Publisher: Quiller Press, London
  • Date published: 2003
  • Format: Hardcover
Signed by the author to the titlepage. Folio. pp xv + 301. Publisher's olive green cloth in the excellent and unclipped dust-jacket. Richly illustrated with 112 colour and 355 b/w photographs, drawings etc. A detailed history of the firm from its beginnings in the 1830s. Appendices cover all 51 patents, the dating of Holland serial numbers from 1855 to the present day, illustrations of trade labels, and the development of the rifle cartridges. The standard work on game rifle manufacture.
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Worlds End Bookshop (ABA, PBFA, ILAB) (United Kingdom)
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