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Guns of the Old West (Firearms Classics Library)by Charles Edward Chapel
Hardcover full leather 306 pages with illustrations. Condition Fine in red leather. Issued with NO Dust Jacket . Odysseus Editions 1995 reprint edition. Lovely red leather boards with gold embossed leather shows off this Clean, tight, square copy with no marks, highlights or bookplates. Moiré endpapers and pastedowns. Hubbed spines, gilded designs, gold page edges, acid-free paper. Silk marker ribbon. Book Well kept and carefully stored in unread condition. No shelf wear. Not an ex-library, book club or remainder copy.
Book was stored in barrister case in a dark room. Has never been laid flat.
Charles Edward Chapel was a very prolific writer during his lifetime. He wrote dozens of books and hundreds of articles on firearms, aviation, and the forensic sciences. He also served from 1950 - 1967 as a state assemblyman for California's 46th District in the California state legislature. Chapel attended Annapolis and then was an… Read More