The Plains Rifle by Hanson Jr., Charles E - 1960

Harrisburg, PA.: The Stackpole Co., 1960. 1st Edition . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Quarto, xii + 171 pp., b/w photos & illus., footnotes, facsimiles, index. Classic study on the plains rifles. First edn., no d/w. Hard cover book in v.g. cond. w/black title stamping & decoration to front cover & spine. Former owner's address label on f.f.e.p

Stackpole Books, 1960. Hardcover. Good in Good DJ. No reference to printing, good cloth hardcover shows pencil markings and underlines to good portion of text, previous owner ink stamp at half title, couple of soil spots at endpapers, bumping to bottom cover corners, bit of jacket residue at at top inner edge of rear cover and some other very light trace wear, in good + dust jacket (price at flap) that shows exposure toning along spine, light soil, rubbing mainly at edges, and edgewear that shows closed tears and small open chips. 171 pages with black & whites. Solid copy of this look at the noted civilian arms with info "...about the great gunsmiths, their superaccurate products, and the rugged individuals who cherished and depended upon them.

Highland Park, IL: The Gun Room Press, 1960. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Reprint Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. F/VG, used, hc, brown binding with gilt text on spine, v-xi, 171 pages. Interior clean, no marks, pages near bright, binding tight. Slight edge wear to dj, not price-clipped, no chips or tears and dj enclosed in protective sleeve..

Highland Park, NJ: Gun Room Press, 1989. Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. Head and heel of spine and corners of boards bumped, light scuffs to covers, page edges tanned. Jacket priceclipped, rubbed, soiled, worn, chipped, with long closed tear at rear, small piece missing from crown. xi, 171 pp., illus. Size: 4to

The Gun Room Press, Highland Park NJ, 1978-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Publisher: Gun Room Press<br>Date of Publication: 1978<br>Binding: hardcover<br>Edition: Fourth Edition so stated<br>Condition: Very Good<br>Description: This old book with dust jacket is clean, solid, and in great shape! This is a hardcover book with 171 pages including several photos and illustrations. The binding is strong with all pages firmly attached. The pages are clean with no writing or tears. There is some writing on the first end paper. The dust jacket is clean and over 99% intact with a couple small chips at the corners. This is a fourth printing (so stated). The DJ has been placed in a fresh mylar jacket.<br>

Harrisburg, PA: The Stackpole Company, 1960. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. VG/G, used, v-xi, 171pp. Interior clean, no marks, pages near bright, binding tight. Shelf rubbing to dj, small chips at the head and tail of the spine, corners worn, small tear to top and bottom edge of the lower. DJ is not price-clipped. there is an old, small price-sticker at the top fore-corner of the ffep..

Gun Room Press:, 1960. 171 pages, illustrated in b&w. "This is a definitive work on the subject providing a vast store of information, the best possible means of identification." FINE- HARDCOVER, previous owner's name was cut off at the top corner blank endpaper. FINE HARDCOVER, Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket.. Hard Cover. Fine-/Fine-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Harrisburg, PA: The Stackpole Company, 1960. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. A very solid copy of the 1960 1st trade edition. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, Near Fine dustjacket, with one tiny chip and one small closed tear along the front panel's lower-edge. Generously illustrated throughout.

Harrisburg: The Stockpile Company, 1960., 1960. First edition. First Edition. Cloth. v-xi, 171pp. Illustrated throughout. An interesting history of those who made, and those who used, "the Plains Rifle". This copy from the library of western historian and author, Jeff Dykes, with presentation from the author to Dykes on the front endpaper. Also some letters laid-in between Jeff Dykes and the editor of Guns Magazine. A fine copy in lightly rubbed dust jacket, with minor wear to corners and spine ends.

Harrisburg, PA: The Stackpole Company, 1960. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. F/G, used, hc, rust colored cloth with silver text on spine and upper, v-xi, 171 pages. Interior clean and bright, no marks, binding tight. Edge wear to dj, small chip at head of spine, small chip at top fore-corner of the upper, two small chips at bottom fore-corner of the upper. DJ enclosed in protective sleeve..