The Gunsmith Manual- J.P. Stelle & Wm. B. Harrison | Firearms Classics Library

by Harrison

$60 · Offered by eBay

🔹 Key Features & Reasons to Buy: 🔫 Special edition of The Gunsmith’s Manual, privately printed for members of the Firearms Classics Library — a respected collector series. 📚 Originally authored by J. P. Stelle and Wm. B. Harrison, this work is a foundational reference on traditional gunsmithing principles, tools, and techniques. 🧵 Handsome leather-bound hardcover with gilt page edges, decorative cover emblem, and attached ribbon bookmark. 🇺🇸 Published by Palladium Press, known for high-quality reprints of historic firearms and technical manuals. 📖 Printed in the United States; a desirable volume for firearms historians, collectors, and serious reference libraries. 🎯 Ideal for collectors of firearms literature, gunsmithing history, and classic technical manuals. 🚚 Ships carefully packed from Amie’s Second Chapter. ⸻ 📘 About the Book: This Firearms Classics Library edition of The Gunsmith’s Manual preserves an important early reference in the history of American gunsmithing. It reflects the craftsmanship-focused era of firearm maintenance and repair, emphasizing mechanical understanding and hands-on skill. This edition was privately printed for members, making it more desirable than standard trade reprints and well suited for long-term collecting. ⸻ 📦 Condition: Used – (see photos). Leather covers show light surface wear consistent with careful handling. Gilt page edges remain bright with minor marks. Spine and binding are intact and solid. Important handling note: T

  • Publisher: Palladium Press
  • Year: 2011
  • Condition: Good

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