John C Dougan (39 results)

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near Fine paperback. Pages 365-484, unmarked. "God's Gift to Us Girls": Crooning, Gender, and the Re-Creation of American Popular Song, 1928-1933 by McCracken. Before the Deluge: The Technoculture of Song-Sheet Publishing Viewed from Late Nineteenth-Century Galveston by Gay. "Dizzy Atmosphere": The Challenge of Bebop by Porter. The Mistakes of Yesterday, the Hopes of Tomorrow: Prison, Pop Music, and the Prisonaires by Dougan. ; ECR D8D; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Circa 1943. Gift marked in ink 1944 and 1946. All corners bumped, boards marked. Good reading copy of a scarce title. All 4 plates present. John De Walton (illustrator).

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Condition: good. Paperback Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Hardcover with a dust jacket, revised in 1991, minor wear, pages tanning lightly, binding tight, a very nice copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Binding tight and square. Discrete name else Pages clean and free of writing or marks.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Excellent Dust Jacket. First Edition (so stated). Both Book and Dust Jacket are in Excellent Condition ; clean and unmarked with the lightest possible wear. This First Edition oversized hardcover book has 143 pages including many photos and illustrations. The copyright page states 1989 First Edition with a full number line. We always ship in a sturdy box.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. nice softcover first edition no damage seen.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Hardcover; Hardcover. Very nice blue cloth boards with title in gold on spine show light edge wear/rubbing. Light soil to inside paste down. Text pages are clean, light tanning to margin edges. No dust jacket. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.; B/w Phot & Ill; 4TO.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. 8vo; G+; Black titles on red/orange cloth boards; cover corner worn; board edges fading; name & address on fep - not author's; also rubber stamp 'this book belongs to'; contents generally good and sound with occ. Small mark; b/w frontis; 3 further b/w plates; war time girls fiction; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Illustrated by John De Walton (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. 391 pages. 8.75" x 11.25". Pictorial hardcover with a dust jacket. Over 1,000 photographs, illustrations and patent drawings and a staggering amount of specific serial number data, including rare types of handguns with special markings. Written with the cooperation of Sturm, Ruger & Co., this exciting new book includes a wealth of fresh inforamtion taken directly from Ruger's own records. Nothing like this has ever appeared in print before! An amazing array of photographs and technical drawings from the Ruger family files, including photos of a number of guns from Bill Ruger's own collection. Without a doubt, this is the most comprehensive Ruger collector's guide ever written, but it is also a celebration of the inventor, Bill Ruger himself. Also included are previously unpublished photos and notes on all of Ruger's key employees. An excellent reference. Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. very nice copy; larger-format.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Binding tight and square. Pages clean and free of writing or marks.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine/fine, used but looks like new, 1st printing, 391pp. Interior clean no marks, pages bright, binding tight. No wear to dj, no chips or tears. DJ clean and bright. DJ enclosed in protective sleeve. Book shows serial numbers to rear. Photographs (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. John De Walton (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Second Printing. Second printing (revised). Hard cover published by Blacksmith Corp. in 1991. Dark blue covers with gilt lettering on spine. Corners are bumped some. Book is in very good condition. Dust jacket has some scuffing, some wrinkling and wear at bottom of spine, and is in very good minus condition. 4to, 143 pages, 1.6 lb.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 143 pages. …

paperback. Condition: New. BRAND NEW AND STILL IN ORIGINAL SHRINK WRAP.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. very nice copy; larger-format.

Hard cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. Some chipping on edges and corners of jacket. Tanning on edges of jacket and pages, otherwise clean and unmarked throughout, Good binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. the vintage years 1949-1973 edition. 392 pages. 11.10x9.80x1.20 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 128 pages. Soft covers. 8.5" x 11". INSCRIBED TO A COLLECTOR AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR HOOBLER. The most comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of the Single Action Revolvers and Derringers made by Great Western Arms Company during the highlight of this "Cowboy" era. Jim Hoobler's amazing array of never-before-published color photographs of is Great Westen arms Collection is nothing short of breathtaking. There are also multiple black & white and color photographs that demonstrate the various models, variations, internal parts, finishes, grips and decoration. Lists of available calibers and estimates of serial number ranges by years will provide invaluable information to collectors and those interested in such firearms. An outstanding publication. Now out of print. A Very Fine As New copy. Inscribed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. A good hardcover copy in a fair dustcover. There are some tears and marks to the dustcover. Internally, there are some moisture stains to the lower part of the front and rear covers. Elsewhere, the pages are clean and crisp, the spine straight and the binding tight. Please see photos.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. VG/VG, hc, used, navy colored binding with gilt text on spine, vi-xii, 144 pages. Interior clean and bright, no marks, binding tight. Slightest of shelf rubbing to dj, no chips, small tear to top edge of the lower near fold over. DJ enclosed in protective sleeve. Photographs, Drawings (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. the vintage years 1949-1973 edition. 392 pages. 11.10x9.80x1.20 inches. In Stock.

First edition first impression 1981. 191 pages. Illustrated mainly in black and white, some colour. Cloth. Very good in dustjacket with edge-wear and closed tears.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 238 pages. Hardcover with a with a glossy pictorial dust jacket. INSCRIBED TO A COLLECTOR AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR DOUGAN. Presented here for the first time with clearly detailed black and white photographs and a precise text is an accurate and comprehensive history of the Sturm, Ruger & Co. single action revolver engraving project. Though short-lived, only a mere four years, 1954-1958, the project produced approximately 275 engraved guns. Certain individual pieces are seen only raely in exhibits or books. All are considered rare and indeed are regarded as the centerpiece of a collection. The "Spanish Engraved," "All Blue" and assorted single engraved guns have been brilliantly researched by the country's most knowledgeable Ruger single action authority, John C. Dougan. The results of fifteen years of dedicated research is clearly and logically presented in this, his latest book. Compliments of Col. Ruger; a Study of Factory Engraved Single Action Revolvers, presents important new information about this significant series of Ruger revolvers.By combining detailed tables and schedules with original drawings and never-before-published photographs, Dougan makes even the most obscure guns easy to recognize. The beginning collector will find that the book provides a fascinating and clearly marked path through the world of the Factory engraved Single Six, Blackhawk, Super Blackhawk and other special revolvers of this period. The advanced collector and the well-informed dealer will discover answers to many long-unsolved puzzles as well as the keys to most, heretofore, obscure single examples, variations and groups. Outstanding. A really beautiful Very Fine As New copy that would be very difficult to beat at a reasonable price. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Text is LIKE NEW. Very Clean. No writing or tears to text. Book and Dust Jacket have minor shelf wear.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Excellent Dust Jacket. Both Book and Dust Jacket are in Excellent Condition ; clean and unmarked with the lightest possible wear. This oversized hardcover book has 238 pages including lots of photos and illustrations. The copyright page shows 1991 as the published date. We always ship in a sturdy box. …