Discover untold stories of the Colt/Ormsby collaboration, the inspirations for the Scenes and details you may never have noticed. For example, learn how this image from Catlin's 1841 book NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS became part of the Texas Rangers and Comanches Fight Scene.

Information provided on detecting modern copies. Copiously illustrated with close-up photos and descriptive text. The product of a dozen years of research and travel COLT CYLINDER SCENES is 140 pages with 110 b&w illustrations and 177 endnotes.

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