Wyatt Earp & the "Buntline Special" Myth

by William B. Shillingberg

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Tucson, AZ USA: Blaine Publishing Company, 1976 FIRST EDITION. Some material appeared previously in Kansas Historical Quarterly. Scholarly work debunking the myth of the special long-barrel Colt pistol reported to have been sported by Wyatt Earp in the OK Corral Days in Tombstone. Delves into history of the early Colt pistols and some of the lawmen that fancied them. Over 20 pages of photos. VG- Cover is tan stapled paper wrapper with some dampspotting of rear hinge area, 1-inch spot on front edge. Pages unmarked but have dampstaining on top edges. . First Edition. Stapled Pictorial Cover. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. .

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