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(armor) . COLLECTORS' ARMS AND ARMOR FROM THE JOHN WIGINGTON COLLECTION
1951 Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc. 8vo., 63pp., photo illustrations, printed wraps. Prices written in margins in ink. Good, light wear. (a53358)
$22.00Lavalley, Gaston. L'ARME BLANCHE SOUS LA REVOLUTION ETUDE HISTORIQUE
Caen n.d. (c.1900) L. Jouan. Swords, handles and blades. In French. Sq.8vo., 110pp., 15 phototypes , bound in later green buckram with yellow spine lettering. Number stamp on rear blank. No other ownership markings. Near Fine. Scarce. (a54886)
$135.00 Riviere, Jean Roger . TSUBA - LAS GUARDAS DEL SABLE JAPONES
1960 Buenos Aires. Mundonuevo Coleccion Amida 4. Japanese sword guards. 12mo., 18pp. of text in Spanish plus 35 photo plates, original wraps with Dust Jacket. Bookseller label partly removed from end paper. VG, in Good DJ, a bit worn and rubbed. Scarce. (a61716)
$65.00 (armor) . COLLECTORS' ARMS AND ARMOR FROM THE JOHN WIGINGTON COLLECTION
1951 Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc. 8vo., 63pp., photo illustrations, printed wraps. VG. (a65480)
$20.00 (police) . POLICE BODY ARMOR STANDARDS AND TESTING VOLUME 1 REPORT; VOLUME II APPENDIXES
1992. Congress of the United States Office of Technology Assessment. OTA ISC 534 and 535. 2 volumes. 4to., 47pp., 114pp., illustrations, original printed wraps. Depository Library name and numbers on front and on title page. VG. 2 volumes. (a75139)
$75.00 Carnegie, David . THE MANUFACTURE AND EFFICIENCY OF ARMOUR-PIERCING PROJECTILES
London 1903. Octavo, 56p., discussion, 1 foldout plate, 11 woodcut text illustrations, removed from Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers Vol. CLIII and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a86758)
$60.00 Thordeman, Bengt . THE ASIATIC SPLINT ARMOUR IN EUROPE
article on pp. 117-150 with 39 plates, most fullpage glossy photo plates. In one single complete issue of Acta Archaeologica vol IV fasc. 2-3. Kobenhavn. 1933 first edition. large 4to. original printed wraps. VG no ownership marks. Other articles in issue as well. (a89559a)
$65.00Carnegie, David. THE MANUFACTURE AND EFFICIENCY OF ARMOUR PLATES
London 1893. first edition. Octavo. pp. 352-366 plus 10 woodcut text illustrations. Removed from Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers Vol. CXIV and rebound in later wraps. VG plus. no ownership marks. Armor for warships. (a90444)
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