Chafin Carl Editor (5 results)

Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 434 pages in near fine, as new condition. SIGNED by the editor, Carl Chafin.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. 64 pp., frontis, indexes, appendices, table of contents, many unnumbered pages, illustrations, maps, facsimile documents, photographs. SIGNED BY EDITOR AND BY AUTHOR TIM FATTIG who owned this copy. In the mid 1990s a literary vendetta began between Carl Chafin and Glenn G. Boyer and other authors. Thus, these Chafin Press books are the result of that vendetta. Carl Chafin was the knowledgeable author behind them and his twin brother Earl was the so called editor. Earl's real job was to put the self published books together and try to distribute and sell them. Due to very poor distribution and high cost, few were actually sold, these books are now extremely scarce. They contain very good historical information but are sometimes used as a critique to degrade and defame the writings of Glenn G. Boyer. The vendetta ended with the passing away of the Chafin brothers. Signed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 212 pp., hand written (by Carl Chafin) alphabetical listings. SIGNED BY EDITOR AND INSCRIBED (COPY #1) TO HISTORIAN AND AUTHOR NEIL CARMONY who owned this copy. In the mid 1990s a literary vendetta began between Carl Chafin and Glenn G. Boyer and other authors. Thus, these Chafin Press books are the result of that vendetta. Carl Chafin was the knowledgeable author behind them and his twin brother Earl was the so called editor. Earl's real job was to put the self published books together and try to distribute and sell them. Due to very poor distribution and high cost, few were actually sold, these books are now extremely scarce. They contain very good historical information but are sometimes used as a critique to degrade and defame the writings of Glenn G. Boyer. The vendetta ended with the passing away of the Chafin brothers. Signed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Unpaginated, alphabetical listings, appendices, table of contents, illustrations, maps, facsimile documents. SIGNED BY EDITOR AND INSCRIBED (COPY #1) TO HISTORIAN AND AUTHOR NEIL CARMONY who owned this copy. In the mid 1990s a literary vendetta began between Carl Chafin and Glenn G. Boyer and other authors. Thus, these Chafin Press books are the result of that vendetta. Carl Chafin was the knowledgeable author behind them and his twin brother Earl was the so called editor. Earl's real job was to put the self published books together and try to distribute and sell them. Due to very poor distribution and high cost, few were actually sold, these books are now extremely scarce. They contain very good historical information but are sometimes used as a critique to degrade and defame the writings of Glenn G. Boyer. The vendetta ended with the passing away of the Chafin brothers. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Limited. 434 pp. frontis, contents, facsimile documents, author's comments. A fine, tight, unread copy. As stated by the editor in this copy, limited to 20 copies this being #1. SIGNED AND DATED BY THE EDITOR and briefly inscribed to a collector. The Diary of George W. Parsons is well known in the Tombstone field. The late Carl Chafin spent many years transcribing and editing Parson's writings, his excellent efforts are in this book. We see this book today in soft cover only. This, however, is the extremely rare hardcover limited edition. Only twenty copies were done in hardback for family and friends this is the very first one!! A MODERN DAY RARITY. Signed by Author(s).…