Velke John (6 results)

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Paperback. Condition: Fine. Revised Edition. Presentation copy: ". Thanks for making my tracks memorable. John A. Velke III." (Signed on the title page). With a special feature The Guns of Baldwin-Felts by Richard A. Mann II. Foreword by Ed Wiley. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. No names or marks in the text. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with Delivery Confirmation. Fine condition. All books mailed in heavy cardboard boxes. Selling Used and Rare books on line since April 1998 and from our bookstore in the heart of the Bluegrass since 1984. ; Black-and-white illustrations; 8vo.; 368 pages; Signed by Author.

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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine/fine, used but looks like new, i-viii, 310pp. Interior clean, no marks, pages near bright, binding tight. Slight rubbing to dj, no chips or tears, dj is not price-clipped and is enclosed in a protective sleeve.

8vo. viii, 150, a-l, 151-310 pp. Including photo plates, illustrations, double-page map. Blue cloth, gilt lettering, w/ d.j. (very slight closed tear at head of spine), still F/NF copy, inscribed by author to Norm Moore, from the library of Norm Moore. First edition, inscribed, No. 20 of 750 copies printed. The Baldwin-Felts Detective Agency was created in the 1890's by William Gibboney Baldwin as the Virginia & West Virginia Railroad Detectives, later changed to Iron & Coal Police of West Virginia, and in 1910 finally changed to Baldwin-Felts Detectives when Thomas Lee Felts became partner. This book is a history of the Agency who figured significantly in the 1906 Brownsville Raid, the 1912 Hillsville tragedy, the 1913 Colorado Coal Strike, and the 1920 Matewan massacre, along with the Hatfield & McCoys feud, and chasing down moonshiners.