Kindig, Joe Jr.

Thoughts on the Kentucky Rifle in its Golden Age

Hardcover, York, Pennsylvania: George Shumway, 1971. Third Printing. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. The author's thoughts concern American flintlock rifles as works of art and this book is a grand display of this art. His thesis is that the gunsmiths who made these rifles were the finest artisans who worked in early America. He proves this by showing detailed photos of 262 of the finest pieces from his famous collection. Very Good Minus: spine ends and corners bumped and worn. Good dust jacket: pieces torn from spine ends and top front edge. Fore-edges soiled. Spine slightly cocked and spine top slightly separated from text block, but still attached and book fully intact. Ships same or next business day. ; Longrifle Series; 9.13 X 6.57 X 1.11 inches; 561 pages. [Item #70108]

Price: $170.00