Books – Antiquefirearms https://antiquefirearms.com Quality US and European antique firearms, swords and militaria. Fri, 20 Feb 2026 21:39:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://antiquefirearms.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cropped-favicon-64x64.jpg Books – Antiquefirearms https://antiquefirearms.com 32 32 906 – NICOLAS BOUTET ET LA MANUFACTURE DE VERSAILLES https://antiquefirearms.com/product/nicolas-boutet-et-la-manufacture-de-versailles/ Sun, 06 Sep 2020 07:17:35 +0000 https://antiquefirearms.com/?post_type=product&p=1560 906 – NICOLAS BOUTET ET LA MANUFACTURE DE VERSAILLES : 

Used. An excellent book now out of print that covers the Manufacture and its famous “Directeur Artiste”. In French language. Very well illustrated with many black and white and some color images. One of the only two books on Boutet. Hard back. 8 1/2″ X 11 1/4″. 78 pages. Rare! Free shipping.

]]> COUTEAUX DE COMBAT https://antiquefirearms.com/product/couteaux-de-combat/ Sun, 06 Sep 2020 07:17:03 +0000 https://antiquefirearms.com/?post_type=product&p=1559 An excellent book on combat knifes of the world from the late 19th Century to today. With a special emphasis on World War One an World War Two. Showing the different models, variations, markings…

Abundantly illustrated. Hard cover. 12″X 8 1/2″. 312 pages.

]]> L’ARME A FEU PORTATIVE FRANCAISE https://antiquefirearms.com/product/larme-a-feu-portative-francaise/ Sun, 06 Sep 2020 07:16:22 +0000 https://antiquefirearms.com/?post_type=product&p=1557 A completely illustrated book that relates the evolution of French commercial and military firearms. Includes a list of French gun-makers. Hard back. 9 1/2″ X 7 1/2″. 120 pages

]]> LE CASQUE ALLEMAND DE LA 2eme GUERRE MONDIALE https://antiquefirearms.com/product/le-casque-allemand-de-la-2eme-guerre-mondiale/ Sun, 06 Sep 2020 07:15:53 +0000 https://antiquefirearms.com/?post_type=product&p=1556 A nice book on the different types, variations and markings of the WW2 German combat helmets. Completely illustrated with a large quantity of great color photos. !

12″X 8 1/2″ . Soft cover. 62 pages.

]]> 911 – LES BAIONNETTES REGLEMENTAIRES FRANCAISES de 1840 a 1918 https://antiquefirearms.com/product/les-baionnettes-reglementaires-francaises-de-1840-a-1918/ Sun, 06 Sep 2020 07:15:16 +0000 https://antiquefirearms.com/?post_type=product&p=1555 911 – A great book on French military bayonets from 1840 to 1918. Completely illustrated with a large quantity of great color photos. Probably the best book on the subject!

12″X 8 1/2″ . Soft cover. 78 pages. Fee shipping.

]]> 910 – LA GRANDE AVENTURE DES FUSILS REGLEMENTAIRES FRANCAIS 1866 -1936 https://antiquefirearms.com/product/la-grande-aventure-des-fusils-reglementaires-francais-1866-1936/ Sun, 06 Sep 2020 07:14:21 +0000 https://antiquefirearms.com/?post_type=product&p=1554 910 – LA GRANDE AVENTURE DES FUSILS REGLEMENTAIRES FRANCAIS 1866 -1936:

The continuation of the previous book. All French military long-arms from 1866 to 1936. From the Chassepot to the MAS 36 going through the “Tabatieres”, Gras, Kropatschek, Lebel and Berthier rifles, the bayonets, the cartridges… Entirely illustrated. A must for all French or Military rifles collectors. Soft cover. 12″X 8 1/2″. 97 pages. Free shipping.

]]> 909 – DU SILEX AU PISTON. LA GRANDE AVENTURE DES FUSILS REGLEMENTAIRES FRANCAIS 1717-1865 https://antiquefirearms.com/product/du-silex-au-piston-la-grande-aventure-des-fusils-reglementaires-francais-1717-1865/ Sun, 06 Sep 2020 07:13:54 +0000 https://antiquefirearms.com/?post_type=product&p=1553 909 – DU SILEX AU PISTON. LA GRANDE AVENTURE DES FUSILS REGLEMENTAIRES FRANCAIS 1717-1865:

A book that covers all French military long-arms from the early flintlock to the late percussion guns. Entirely illustrated with detailed color pictures. Probably the best book on the subject. Soft cover. 12″X 8 1/2″. 98 pages. Free shipping.

]]> LA MANUFACTURE DE VERSAILLES ET NICOLAS-NOEL BOUTET https://antiquefirearms.com/product/la-manufacture-de-versailles-et-nicolas-noel-boutet/ Sun, 06 Sep 2020 07:12:55 +0000 https://antiquefirearms.com/?post_type=product&p=1552 An excellent book now out of print that covers the Manufacture and its famous “Directeur Artiste”. Very well illustrated with many black and white and color photos. Probably the best book on Boutet. Hard back. 8 1/2″ X 9 1/2″. 160 pages. (used and lightly damaged)

]]> 905 – LES REVOLVERS MILITAIRES FRANCAIS https://antiquefirearms.com/product/les-revolvers-militaires-francais/ Sun, 06 Sep 2020 07:12:25 +0000 https://antiquefirearms.com/?post_type=product&p=1551 905 – By Henri Vuillemin. The best book on all French military issued and private purchase revolvers up to 1892. Completely illustrated with photos on every page. 11″ X 8 3/4″. Hard back. 192 pages. Free shipping.

]]> 904 – LE NOUVEL ATLAS DE LA BAIONNETTE DE COLLECTION ; 3 VOLUMES SET https://antiquefirearms.com/product/le-nouvel-atlas-de-la-baionnette-de-collection-3-volumes-set/ Sun, 06 Sep 2020 07:11:39 +0000 https://antiquefirearms.com/?post_type=product&p=1528 904 – LE NOUVEL ATLAS DE LA BAIONNETTE DE COLLECTION ; 3 VOLUMES SET:

Volumes 1, 2 and 3. The complete work! Free shipping.

]]> 903 – LE NOUVEL ATLAS DE LA BAIONNETTE DE COLLECTION VOL. 3 https://antiquefirearms.com/product/le-nouvel-atlas-de-la-baionnette-de-collection-vol-3/ Sun, 06 Sep 2020 07:11:07 +0000 https://antiquefirearms.com/?post_type=product&p=1531 903 -Continuation of Volume 2.

12″X 8 1/2″ . Hard back. 496 pages. Free shipping.

]]> 902 – LE NOUVEL ATLAS DE LA BAIONNETTE DE COLLECTION VOL. 2 https://antiquefirearms.com/product/le-nouvel-atlas-de-la-baionnette-de-collection-vol-2/ Sun, 06 Sep 2020 07:10:29 +0000 https://antiquefirearms.com/?post_type=product&p=1530 Continuation of Volume 1.

12″X 8 1/2″ . Hard back. 432 pages. Free shipping.

]]> 901 – LE NOUVEL ATLAS DE LA BAIONNETTE DE COLLECTION VOL. 1 https://antiquefirearms.com/product/le-nouvel-atlas-de-la-baionnette-de-collection-vol-1/ Sun, 06 Sep 2020 07:09:57 +0000 https://antiquefirearms.com/?post_type=product&p=1532 901 – The reediting of the famous KIESLING work. Entirely illustrated with drawings, photos, dimensions and information on each model. A must for anyone with an interest for bayonets!  12″X 8 1/2″ . Hard back. 416 pages. Free shipping.

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