.45-70 Rifles by Behn, Jack - 1956

Highland Park, NJ: The Gun Room Press, 1972. Textblock and binding is immaculate and tight. Unclipped dust jacket, creases to edges, small closed tears to head and foot of spine, small tear on top back edge. 147pp., including appendix and bibliography.. 2nd Printing. Cloth. Fine/Very Good+. Illus. by B&W Photographs/Charts. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Highland Park, N.J.: The Gun Room Press, 1972. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. viii + 152 pp., b/w photos & illus., tables. Hard cover book in v.g. cond., d/w only good w/some tape repair. Former owner's signature & address label on f.f.e.p.

Very Good, Good++ Stackpole Books First Edition, 1956 8VO, B/W Illus, Hardcover Hardcover in dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed by the author Jack Behn on the title page. Black cloth boards with title in silver on front board and spine. Lower edges are noticeably rubbed. Text pages are clean. Black and white illustrated dust jacket is worn at corners and spine ends. Creased closed tear to rear edge. Rubbed spot on lower front cover from price sticker removal. Looks nice when placed in new protective mylar. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.

Stackpole Books. hardcover. Behn, Jack : .45-70' Rifles (Stackpole Classic Gun Books). Mechanicsburg (PA) : Stackpole Books, n.d. (Some libraries list is as 2009?); reprint of the 1956 edition. Size is octavo (8vo), 9.375"/24cm h. Bound in publisher's glossy pictorial boards; lacks dj, likely published w/o. Plain blue endpapers. Xvi pp prelim material, 137 numbered pp, plus seven w/o nos. Preface (by Elmer Keith), intro, 13 chaps, appendix (on cartridge interchangeability), bibliography, letter from Schuyler, Hartley and Graham. Condition notes: a fine, tight, unmarked copy with light wear to boards. We personally inspect every book we offer.

Harrisburg PA: Stackpole, 1956. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good+. Stated first edition. Jacket shows some use, some minor tape repair to reverse of jacket, slight peeling to rear panel.

Stackpole Books, 2008-12-16. hardcover. Used: Good.

Harrisburg, Pa.: The Stackpole Company, 1956. 2nd . Hardcover. Nf/Nf. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 137pp.; HB blk.w/silver; corners&edges rubbed w/light wear; hinges slightly loose w/clean,tight pgs. DJ grey w/red-pic.cover; 1x3"chip bttm.ft.edge; chips&tears on edges&spine; spine soiled. "This book is the saga of the .45-70, our Government Service cartridge through the most colorful years in the settlement and taming of the West." illus.

Stackpole Books, 2008-12-16. hardcover. Used:Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.