*Final Price Drop* British Gun Engraving by Douglas Tate - Rare 1rst ed, limited ed, signed copy

Bound in navy blue cloth with gold color stamping.  Come is matching slip case.  Very rare.  In very good to excellent condition. 274 pages. #304 of a limited 500 copies signed by the author Douglas Tate.  

This book features the most opulent examples of British gun engraving to be found anywhere. These handsome guns are from the greatest private collections in Europe and the USA and, hence, are rarely seen by the public. Tate's book traces the traditions of British gun engraving from the end of the eighteenth century to today.