Product Information
A rich social and political history of 19th-century America. It is also a joint biography of Samuel Colt, an enigmatic inventor and industrialist, and Elizabeth, the strong, resolute wife who carried on his dreams and life's work. . . . Hosley creates a fascinating story that far exceeds the simple history of that famous gun. -- Publishers WeeklyProduct Identifiers
PublisherUniversity of Massachusetts Press
ISBN-101558490434
ISBN-139781558490437
eBay Product ID (ePID)848757
Product Key Features
LanguageEnglish
TopicMilitary / Weapons, Firearms & Weapons, Historical, Biography & Autobiography, Antiques & Collectibles, History
AuthorWilliam Hosley
IllustratorYes
Dimensions
Item Length11.8in.
Item Width9.8in.
Additional Product Features
Publication Year1996
FormatTrade Paperback
Dewey Edition20
Book TitleColt's Manufacturing Company : the Making of an American Legend
Lccn96-024139
Dewey Decimal683.4/0092/2 B
Lc Classification NumberTs533.62.C65h67 1996
Number of Pages256 Pages