Author: Tyron, Charles Z.
Title: The History of a Business Established One Hundred Years Ago 1811-1911; One Hundredth Anniversary 1811-1911 Edw. K. Tryon Company
Description: Philadelphia, PA, Edw. K. Tryon Company, 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. Patterned red cloth, large octavo. Titles in gilt on cover, some rubbing to extremes, textblock square, binding sound. 48 pages. Title page is on decorative burgundy paper with the company's signature embossed gilt buffalo trademark and embossed titles. Profusely illustrated with old catalogue gun illustrations, various managers, employees and store photos. Small text drawing vignettes to each text page. With the headquarters in Philadelphia, the company was at one time, the largest sporting goods and recreational equipment retailer in the country, known also for wholesale hardware. firearms, camping equipment, fishing tackle, cutlery, bicycles & velocipedes, toys, mechanics' tools, agricultural tools, farm & garden supplies, electrical appliances and supplies, house furnishings, and home exercising equipment. Very Good .

Keywords: Edwart Tyron Company, Muskets, Derringers