Like new condition! Written by Ray Riling and published originally in 1953.  This edition was published by R. & R. Books, Livonia, NY, 1992. 495 pp., 453 flask illustrations. Green glazed covers with gilt lettering on front and spine, with dust jacket. 11.25” x 8.75. Condition very fine.

Even though written over fifty years ago the Powder Flask Book is still the most definitive publication regarding the collecting and identifying of antique gunpowder flasks.  A treatise of the history and use of the flask as a principal accessory to the firearm, from its inception, through the ages, until the popular acceptance of the metallic cartridge, and giving emphasis to the powder flasks of the nineteenth century, noting their significance and values for shooters and collectors of antique arms and flasks.

This is the powder flask collector reference of references.   [LD][PH:L]

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