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Dallas Texas: Chama Press. SIGNED by David Holman (designer), & Craig Jensen (binder). Number 44 of 450 copies. First Edition Leather spine & cloth, 110 pp Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall . Fine in Slipcase. Hard Cover With Fine Slip Case. Limited First Edition.. 1989.
ARTISTRY IN SINGLE ACTION by Henderson, Halton - 1989
by Henderson, Halton
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ARTISTRY IN SINGLE ACTION
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Dallas: Chama, 1989. Limited/Numbered. Hardcover. Collectible As New. Limited to 400 copies, this being #134 signed by David Holman (designer) & the binder, Craig Jensen. One-half leather & cloth This fine limited edition copy, never read, is published in half-calf & cloth with gilt-stamped leather label. 4to in custom slipcase (also as new). 109pp. Illus. Short bibliography & sources. Edited by Bill Sloan, Foreword by J. Evetts Haley, photographs by Charles Debus. Finely designed & printed by Chama Press. Foreword begins, "This little book ... is a study of six-shooters of the old-time sort in a modern setting." Focuses on the Grizzly and Heritage pistols.
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- Publisher Chama
- Place of Publication Dallas
- Date Published 1989
- Keywords guns, revolvers, single action
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ARTISTRY IN SINGLE ACTION
by Henderson, Halton
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ARTISTRY IN SINGLE ACTION.
by HENDERSON, HALTON
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Dallas: Chama Press, [1989]., 1989. First edition. 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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