ANTIQUE GUNS FROM THE STAGECOACH COLLECTION by Bowman, Hank Wieand; Stage Coach Museum (Shakopee, Minn.) - 1964

New York, NY: Arco Publishing, 1964. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. NEAR FINE-COLLECTIBLE/Very Good. Hank Wieand Bowman (Author-Photographer). Text/BRAND NEW w/trace wrinkling to first pages. COLLECTIBLE: Gift inscription to fEP by Osborne (Ozzie) Klavestad , proprietor of the Stagecoach collection and first president of The Minnesota Weapons Collectors Association. Red linen boards/NF w/trace edge rubs. DJ/VG; sound w/rubs, closed tears & faint creasings to edges. This volume is a detailed guide to some 260 hand and shoulder arms housed in Ozzie Klavestad's Stagecoach Museum which stood in Shakopee, Minnesota until 1996. 8 chapters: 1, The Stagecoach Museum; 2, Percussion Colts; 3 Pepperboxes - and Other Early Percussion Multi-shots; 4, Other Colt Percussion Rivals; 5, Early Self-contained Cartridge Firearms; 6, Smith & Wessib Revolver Evasions; 7, Metal Cartridge Single & Multi-shot Pistols; and 8, Six-shooters of the Frontier.