ARTISTRY IN SINGLE ACTION.
Published by Chama Press, [1989]., Dallas, 1989
- First Edition
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: BUCKINGHAM BOOKS, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, GREENCASTLE, PA, U.S.A.BUCKINGHAM BOOKS, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA
AbeBooks seller since March 3, 1999
Condition: Used
US$ 450.00
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First edition. Limited to 450 copies signed by the designer and the binder. This is copy 181. Also signed by J. Evetts Haley, who wrote the Introduction, and Halton Henderson, the author. Quarto. Quarter leather and brown cloth, with gilt stamped leather label on front cover, xi [3], 110 [1] pp., acknowledgments, foreword, illustrated, plates, portrait, appendixes, bibliography. Foreword by J. Evetts Haley. Photographs by Charles DeBus. The story of the brief but colorful history of the six-shooter in the United States, and especially in Texas. It focuses on the artistry of Texas gun-maker Edmond de la Garrigue, who produced the first Grizzly revolver. Laid-in in the publisher's original prospectus. The first publication of Chama Press. J. Evetts Haley says, ". it is destined to become a rare item and should be in every Texas collector's library." Fine, unread copy housed in a matching brown cloth slipcase.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- ARTISTRY IN SINGLE ACTION.
- Author
- HENDERSON, HALTON
- Publisher
- Chama Press, [1989]., Dallas
- Publication year
- 1989
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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Buckingham Books specializes in new, used and Rare Books dealing with Western Americana, Ephemera and Mystery. Western Americana includes Maps, Photographs, Letters, Documents, Art, and Ephemeral Material related to the History of the American West, Canada and Northern Mexico. Our Specialties include Cowboys, Cattle and Development of the Range, Mountain Men and the Fur Trade, Frontier Military and Indian Wars, Outlaws and Lawmen of the Old West, Native American History and Ethnology, Exploration, Gold Rush, Railroad, Overland, Natural History and Travel. Books in Mystery include Detective Fiction, Golden Age, Espionage, Queen's Quorum, Sherlockiana, Artwork, Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone, References and PBO. All of the books in our inventory are First Editions unless clearly stated otherwise. …
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