TRIGGERNOMETRY : A GALLERY OF GUNFIGHTERS WITH TECHNICAL NOTES ON LEATHER SLAPPING AS A FINE ART, GATHERED FROM MANY A LOOSE-HOLSTERED EXPERT OVER THE YEARS
by Cunningham, Eugene (foreward by Eugene Manlove Rhodes)
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Press of the Pioneers, Inc, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo, 9.25 in. x 6.25 in., pp. xii, 441. Illustrated with twenty-one black and white plates. Navy blue cloth covers with black title and two hands holding a pistol to front. Black title to spine. Rubbing to extremities. Title on spine barely visible. Corners lightly nudged. Spine a little shaken, but hinges strong and textblock solid. Previous owners' names tidily written to front pastedown and front free endpaper. Short biographies and photos of John Wesley Hardin, Billy the Kid, Bass Outlaw, Butch Cassidy, many more.
Synopsis
"Gift, January 2008" Includes bibliographical references (p. 440-441).
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- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87355
- Title
- TRIGGERNOMETRY : A GALLERY OF GUNFIGHTERS WITH TECHNICAL NOTES ON LEATHER SLAPPING AS A FINE ART, GATHERED FROM MANY A LOOSE-HOLSTERED EXPERT OVER THE YEARS
- Author
- Cunningham, Eugene (foreward by Eugene Manlove Rhodes)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Press of the Pioneers, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1934
- Keywords
- BILLY THE KID; BUTCH CASSIDY ; BASS OUTLAW ; COWBOYS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Western Americana;
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...