LONGRIFLES OF NORTH CAROLINA. Photography
by Ge. Shumway by John Bivins, Jr.
$250 · Offered by Bartleby's Books
First edition · Signed
York, PA: George Shumway, c1968 . First edition, a volume in the publisher’s “Longrifle Series.” 4to. 200 pp. Illustrated from photographs and line drawings, old classified advertising, facsimiles, maps and plans, portraits, etc. Includes a section with brief biographical notes on identified North Carolina gunmakers of the 18th and early 19th centuries. Inscribed by the author on the front endpaper in 1972. Gilt-stamped decorated green cloth,
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