No Second Place Winner (Signed) by JORDAN, William H. "Bill - 1982

W. H. Jordan, 1977. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in acceptable condition. Later printing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. PREVIOUS OWNER NAME ON FIRST FREE PAGE. CLEAN COVER AND CONTENT PAGES. New protective mylar applied to dust jacket before shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

W. H. Jordan, 1977. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. Eighth printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Minor wear to cover boards and spine. The text block includes extensive photographs to supplement the text. Light staining visible to top of text block. The binding is tight. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

W. H. Jordan, 1977. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in acceptable condition. Ninth printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Ninth printing published in 1982. Heavy wear to the dust jacket with tearing and soiling to the inside. Moderate foxing to the boards. Slightly cocked spine. Previous owner's name inscribed to the inside of the front and back covers; foxing to the inside of the front and back covers. New mylar added to the dust jacket. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

W. H. Jordan, 1977. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Scuffing and smudging across boards and spine strip. Dust jacket wrapped in protective mylar sleeve. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

W. H. Jordan, 1977. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Former owner's name in ink on front endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked copy. Dust jacket wrapped in protective mylar sleeve. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

W. H. Jordan, 1977. hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x0. Autographed with short inscription. 8th edition. Tear in the bottom edge of the front of the dust jacket. Some wear to the dust jacket on the back cover. Priority Mail is available on this item. No international shipping.

Hardcover in Very Good condition. Pages clean and unmarked. DJ has some spotting and yellowing due to age. Chipping along top margin and three closed tears. Several open tears along front cover, Top margin, and left top flap. Open tears along top of spine.Inscribed by author as shown in image.A very entertaining book written about a very serious subject- how to use a pistol in law enforcement. This books was written with the law enforcement officer in mind, as a tool for surviving gun fights, but it is also a fascinating narrative of what it was like to be a Border Patrol agent in the 1960s. Though somewhat dated, being written in the age when the .357 magnum revolver was the high tech hand weapon, the advice and instruction on how to approach the use of a firearm in actual combat is invaluable.

Shreveport, LA: W. H. Jordan, 1982. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Bil Jordan signed on the first free end paper. Gilt lettering & Border Patrol emblem on blue covers in a red pictorial dust jacket. 8vo, 114pp. 9th. printing. Dust jacket edges chipped.