The art of the gunmaker /
by J.F. Hayward.
- London : Barrie and Rockliff, 1962-1963.
- 2 v : ill (some color) ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
v. 1. 1500-1660 -- v. 2. Europe and America, 1660-1830.
Set covers the whole range of craftsmen (barrel-smiths, lock-smiths, iron-chisellers, goldsmiths, enamellers, engravers, stockers, carvers, inlayers, gilders, and damasceners) along with the history of European and American firearms from 1500 to 1830.