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Three Centuries of Tradition: The Renaissance of Custom Sporting Arms in America

Name: Three Centuries of Tradition: The Renaissance of Custom Sporting Arms in America
Brand: Scala Books
SKU: ByrdShop_1857592891
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hardcover – January 1, 2003

by Mark Silver

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ISBN-13: 9781857592894 ISBN-10: 1857592891

Publisher

Scala Books

Binding

hardcover

Published

January 1, 2003

Weight

3.1 lbs

Dimensions

28.60×2.50×24.10 cm

About this book

Three Centuries of Tradition: The Renaissance of Custom Sporting Arms in America by Mark Silver. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781857592894.

This books focus is on examples of work by American gunmakers known for their contemporary translations of traditional European, British, and American sporting arms of various styles made between 1640 and 1940. Examples of antique sporting arms that served as stylistic and technological guides for contemporary work are also included. Three Centuries of Tradition presents custom-made sporting arms as consummate examples of the decorative arts, demonstrating the highest artistic achievements in carving, inlay, and engraving of metal and wood.