(lot of 3) Books with Flare Gun information: (1) "The Hand Cannons of Imperial Japan", Harry Derby, Derby Publishing, 1981, author signed first edition, a complete 33 page illustrated chapter focusing on single, double and triple barrel flare guns including their variations, holsters, markings, cartridges, production years, quantities produced, known serial number ranges, patent line drawings, and more;   (1) "Small Arms of the Sea Services", Col. R.H. Rankin, USMC, Flayderman Co., 1972, 227 pages with 10 pages devoted exclusively to flare gun including Navy models, 1861, 1882, 1894, MKI, MKII, MKIII, MKV,, AN-M8 for aircraft, and M-9 hand held projector: (1) "British Small Arms of WWII", Ian Skennerton, Greenhill Books, 1998, 110 pages with 33 flare gun model listed by date, model, maker, quantity, all appearing at pages 31 and 32, for shipping largest item 11.5" x 9" x 1", total of all 6.45lbs

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