Books (Production)
Bullets and Blades is now pleased to be able to offer a number of books related to the collecting and study of antique swords.
Our books are all sourced direct from authors and publishers and sent direct to you. Therefore you may notice that shipping costs may vary with each item depending upon where it will come from. We do this so that as well as receiving large discounts for our customers, the total price to you will be as low as possible. We have special relationships with all our suppliers so we aim to be the cheapest source for your specialist books, so please let us know if you can find the books cheaper anywhere else.
If you are looking for a specific book but cannot find it in our catalogue then please email me. We are in contact with a large number of book dealers and we may be able to source the book for you. This includes foreign language and rare out of print works.
Prices to this location are in USD.
Please click on one of the subjects below to view our catalogue. Alternatively you may search on the author or title
| Ames Sword Company Catalog: An Exact Reprint of the Original 19th Century Military and Fraternal Sword Catalog Stuart C. Mowbray (New) The level of detail in these original catalog images will surprise you. Dealers who sold Ames swords used this catalog in their stores, and every feature is clearly shown. Reproduced directly from the incredibly rare originals, Military, Fraternal and more! The key to identifying hundreds of Ames Swords! Shows the whole Ames line, including swords from the Civil War and even earlier. Lots of related military items like belts, bayonets, etc. 200 pp., 7" x 10", hardcover, 541 swords illustrated with original prices and descriptions |  | Price : $36 USD Shipping to America : $5 |
| Arsenal of Freedom: The Springfield Armory, 1890 - 1948 Lt. Col. William S. Brophy (New) Official records of the Springfield Armory for the exciting and crucial period spanning 1890 - 1948. 400 pp., 8 1/2"x11". Softcover |  | Price : $28 USD Shipping to America : $5 |
| Civil War Arms Makers and their contracts: a facsimile reprint of the Report by the Commission on Ordnance and Ordnance Stores, 1862 Commission on Ordnance and Ordnance Stores (New) A facsimile reprint of the Report by the Commission on Ordnance and Ordnance Stores, 1862. This is a massive hardbound reprint of the Civil War's most useful government document. One hundred and seven arms makers are covered and indexed for easy reference! All the Union contractors are included. An amazing 608 pages of details on makers and suppliers of pistols, carbines, rifles, ammunition, bayonets, accoutrements and much more! 6"x9". Hardcover |  | Price : $37 USD Shipping to America : $5 |
| Civil War Arms Purchases and Deliveries with introduction Stuart C. Mowbray (New) A facsimile reprint of the master list of Civil War weapons purchases and deliveries including small arms, cannon, ordnance and projectiles, introduction by Stuart C. Mowbray. Reprinted here in its original format is the single most quoted source of information about Civil War weapons. It is so important that many authors have called it the "bible" of Civil War arms research. Also known as "Executive Document # 99," this massive publication is a comprehensive list of every single weapons purchase made by the Union - over 300 pages of detailed entries. 300+ pp., 6 1/8" x 9 1/4". Hardcover |  | Price : $37 USD Shipping to America : $5 |
| Rhode Island Arms Makers & Gunsmiths 1643-1833 William O. Achtermeier (New) A serious and informative study of an important area of American arms making. 108 pp., 8.5"x11". Hardcover |  | Price : $16.5 USD Shipping to America : $5 |
