Robert Wogdron & John Barton. London Gunmakers 1764-1819.
By John O'Sullivan, and De Witt Bailey
A study of the craftmanship, styles, components and accessories of the gunmaker's trade, with an illustrated catalogue of the various firearms produced by Wogdon in collaboration with John Barton, his partner and successor. Featuring discussions on the techniques of firing a duelling pistol and the issue of the bent barrels. Including accounts of all known duels using Wogdon pistols.
Exhibition: London, Bonhams Auctioneers, 2019. 342 pages, over 200 colour illustrations. Hardback. 28 x 24cms.
Ref: 120042
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