A Study of the Colt Single Action Army Revolver by Ron Graham 4th Printing, 1992 by Ron Graham; John A. Kopec; C. Kenneth Moore

[Dallas, TX: Taylor Publishing Co., 1976]. 4to. xxviii, 523, [1] pp. Illustrated title, numerous colour plates, many photo illustrations, diagrams, charts. Embossed black publisher’s simulated calf, raised embossed Colt on front cover, raised gilt lettering front cover & spine (slight shelfwear), NF/VG. First edition, thus of this lavishly illustrated history of Colt revolvers and automatics, including the New Service Double Action Revolver, Colt Army Special Double Action Revolver, Officers’ Model Target, Police-Positive Special, Bisley Model Target, the discontinued Colt Automatic Pistol Military Model .45 caliber, .38 caliber Military Model Automatic Pistol, decorative grips, medallion inserted for ivory and pearl handle grips, and parts.

Dallas: Taylor, 1976. Limited First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. A Limited First Printing of 100 Copies." "Deluxe Edition". 4to hardbound in leather-looking fabroikoid with gold titles & gold revolver on cover. 523pp on glossy stock. Profusely & wonderfully illustrated, mostly in fine b/w, but some color plates. Index. Signed by all three authors on onion-paper sheet page. fos/date on front paste down. Near fine. Tiny blemish bottom of front cover, & slight pull between signatures of binding pps 468-9. Much sought.

Taylor, 1976., 1976. Centennial Edition #35 of 50 copies. 523p. Photos. Some color. Embossed Brown leather with gilt image of pistol on the front. SIGNED by all three authors on the limitation page. Very Oversize. Original owner's name on the endpaper. In mylar sleeve. Fine copy. Signed by Author. Limited. Hardcover. Fine.