The Art of the Gun European Firearms Masterpieces from the 17th to the 19th Centuries |
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| Author:
| Lee, Robert M.
Wilson, R. L.
Eaves, Ian |
| Photographer:
| Wesbrook, David L. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-9717533-6-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2002 |
| Publisher: | Yellowstone Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $25.00 |
Book Description:
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European Firearms Masterpieces is volume II of The Art of the Gun miniature book series. The firearms highlighted in this volume, a mere ten out of more than 150 antique arms of this genre in the Robert M. Lee collection, shows the exalted level of patronage and appreciation for finely decorated firearms over the centuries. The Art of the Gun is the first miniature book series published on the six-century history of firearms. It precedes a lavish, indeed monumental, multi-volume set of...
More DescriptionEuropean Firearms Masterpieces is volume II of The Art of the Gun miniature book series. The firearms highlighted in this volume, a mere ten out of more than 150 antique arms of this genre in the Robert M. Lee collection, shows the exalted level of patronage and appreciation for finely decorated firearms over the centuries. The Art of the Gun is the first miniature book series published on the six-century history of firearms. It precedes a lavish, indeed monumental, multi-volume set of landscape format books measuring 11" x 14" and composed of 550± pages, each title in two volumes. The firearms featured are from the Robert M. Lee Collection.