Lawmen & Desperadoes, a Compendium of Noted, Early California Peace Officers, Badmen and Outlaws, 1850-1900
Spokane: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1994. First Edition. Thick Quarto. 343pp. Detailed, colorful and newly researched biographies of fifty-four early California lawmen and desperadoes. Tough badmen, gutsy lawmen--more daring that the popularly celebrated frontiersmen of traditional western lore, men who were legends in their own time. Bound in brown cloth..... More