Gray cloth bound hard cover book in near fine cond. Treating of the history and use of the flask as a principal accessory to the firearm, from its inception, through the ages. The powder flask book by riling, ray seller abracadabra books 30% off sale. Uniform and dress of the army and navy of the confederate states of america by riling, ray and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Any person who is considering embarking on a journey of collecting powder flasks would be well advised to obtain a copy of ray rilings book particularly to identify a genuine vintage flask from the countless examples of fakes on offer. Any person who is considering embarking on a journey of collecting powder flasks would be well advised to obtain a copy of ray riling s book particularly to identify a genuine vintage flask from the countless examples of fakes on offer. The powder flask book 9781884849046 by riling, ray and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Raymond ray riling 18961974, a philadelphia builder and arms collector, was an important arms book collector, dealer, author and publisher from the 1940s into the 1970s. Please note that the definitive work on powder flasks, of all types, is ray rilings the powder flask book published in 1953. The premier publication on powder flasks of all time by collectors. The powder flask book by ray riling 1953 first edition, hardcover. A sheffield maker of distinction, see the powder flask book by ray riling. This is a very early colts patent powder flask for the 1839 paterson shotgun or bigbore rifle.
Similarly, his powder flask book 1953 is the standard reference in the collecting field of later antique american powder flasks. The powder flask book by riling, ray and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Find the powder flask book by riling, ray at biblio. This style of flask is listed in ray rilings powder flask book and also a lot of other books.
147 590 466 330 616 1506 844 634 783 179 505 715 406 1381 189 1375 880 1110 600 835 1060 1258 818 479 113 681 1492 767 9 1235 579 721 170 1340 845 1319 355 784 1053 314