A Collection of Books relating to Firearms and Edged Weapons, including Rosa, Joseph G., Guns of the American West, and others. (DJ)

A collection of reference books focused on the history, law, and identification of firearms and edged weapons. The group comprises several volumes in both hardcover and softcover formats, ranging from octavo to quarto in size. The collection includes: Craig S. Meissner, Disguised Weapons: The Law Enforcement Guide to Covert Guns, Knives, and Other Weapons (softcover); Joseph G. Rosa, Guns of the American West (hardcover with dust jacket); Illustrated Guide to Knives (hardcover with dust jacket); Durwood Hollis, The Complete Guide to Hunting Knives: Everything you need to know to select the right blade (softcover); James Marchington, Knives: Military Edged Tools & Weapons, part of the Brassey’s Modern Military Equipment series (hardcover); and Simon Moore, Penknives and other folding knives, a Shire book (softcover).