Best of British, The: a Celebration of British Gun Making - Vic Venters - Books - Stackpole Books - 9780811706858 - August 16, 2010
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Best of British, The: a Celebration of British Gun Making First U.s. edition


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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 Classics

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

Internationally 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.

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released August 16, 2010
ISBN13 9780811706858
Publishers Stackpole Books
Pages 176
Dimensions 287 × 231 × 25 mm   ·   1.52 kg
Language English  

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