Thoughts
on the Kentucky Rifle in Its Golden Age. Inscribed. Author's Copy.
Kindig, Joe, Jr. Thoughts
on the Kentucky Rifle in Its Golden Age. Longrifle Series. (1960/1964). George
Shumway Publisher. York, Pennsylvania. xii,561,(1) pages. Illustrated. 12-1/4
inches. Inscribed on the reverse of the front end page by the publisher to the
author: “for Joe Kindig – his own copy / George Shumway/26 January 1970/ Alas –
a defective copy.” WITH: Letter/Stationary of “Jay M. Gaynor… Davidson, North
Carolina” Typed statement : “This copy of Thoughts on the Kentucky Rifle in
Its Golden Age was given back to George by Joe Kindig when George and I
visited him and his shop on July 28, 1970. It had earlier been replaced with a
non-defective copy. / The entry “Alas – a defective copy” is that of Joe
Kindig’s. / Unfortunately, Mr. Kindig has refused to autograph any of the
copies of the Second Edition of his book.” Lightly used. In dust jacket.
Overall very good condition.
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