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"David Grant is . . . recognized as the dean of British gun photographers, and his striking images, nicely paired with Venters' words, celebrate the venerable tradition of British gunmaking."--Sporting ClassicsInternationally renowned photographer David Grant has photographed the best examples of contemporary British gunmaking, along with choice historical examples. Vic Venters provides detailed captions describing the guns and the craftsmen who built them. An appendix provides history and background on the various gunmakers and companies including contact information.A glimpse at guns masterfully crafted and rarely seen Examples from the leading British gunmakers: David MacKay Brown, Purdey, Holland & Holland, Boss, Greener, Peter Nelson, Westley Richards, William Powell, David Sinnerton An exquisite presentation documents the renaissance of quality sporting guns and the revival of the gunmakers who craft them

Best of British: A Celebration of British Gun Making

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Hardback by Dr David Grant , Vic Venters

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    Publisher: Stackpole Books
    Publication Date: 16/08/2010
    ISBN13: 9780811706858, 978-0811706858
    ISBN10: 0811706850

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    "David Grant is . . . recognized as the dean of British gun photographers, and his striking images, nicely paired with Venters' words, celebrate the venerable tradition of British gunmaking."--Sporting ClassicsInternationally renowned photographer David Grant has photographed the best examples of contemporary British gunmaking, along with choice historical examples. Vic Venters provides detailed captions describing the guns and the craftsmen who built them. An appendix provides history and background on the various gunmakers and companies including contact information.A glimpse at guns masterfully crafted and rarely seen Examples from the leading British gunmakers: David MacKay Brown, Purdey, Holland & Holland, Boss, Greener, Peter Nelson, Westley Richards, William Powell, David Sinnerton An exquisite presentation documents the renaissance of quality sporting guns and the revival of the gunmakers who craft them

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