Phoenix: Associated Magazine Press. A photograph postcard including both Agnlo and Mohave Indian law enforcement together. The deputies identifed by number are: Jim Wakahaya, Fourth Chief, Mohave’s, Tono Jack, Big Chief Tonto’s, Capt. John Ketchum, Second Chief Mohave’s, Jim Fielding, Second Chief, Wallapai’s, Capt. Quasale, Big Chief Wallapai’s, Pete Okeata..... More
Silver City New Mexico; (2003): High Lonesome Books. First Edition. Octavo. Limited to 500 copies, this copy signed by the author on the title page. Allison was noted as the best gunman in Texas. He became the youngest sheriff in Texas at age 27 in 1888, was gunned down in..... More
(Santa Fe, NM, 1988): Clear Light Publishers. First Edition. Octavo. 269pp. Illustrated by photograph. Well-traveled Santa Fe Trail couldn't help drawing a few bad men. The angry citizens of Las Vegas, NM had a running feud with outlaws, and more than a few were jailed or hanged in that fine..... More
Cheyenne, WY; (1995): Beartooth Corral, LLC. First Printing. Octavo. 327pp. Illustrated history of Joe Lefors, U.S. Marshal, and the capture and trial of Tom Horn, bounty hunter. Lefors is the "white hat" man in the posse following Butch Cassidy and Sundance Kid, which prompted the movie line, " who IS..... More
Cheyenne, WY; (1991): Beartooth Corral. First Edition. Octavo. First printing. 260, (2)pp. Illustrated with period photographs of people and town scenes, a full tale of the "man who lived 15 lives." A lovely near fine copy bound in pictorial stiff paper wraps. More
Albuquerque, NM: The University of New Mexico Press, 1952. First Edition. Octavo. Inscribed by Dykes. 186pp. The second printing, with corrections: A richly annotated checklist of books, dime novels, and rare pamphlets written about a young avenger whose story passed myth into legend. Bound in red cloth, lettered and decorated..... More
College Station, TX; (1988): Creative Publishing Co. Octavo. 2nd printing. 159pp. A revealing new account of the capture of Billy the Kid, using newspaper accounts, unpublished eyewitness interviews, and early published books by eyewitnesses. Period photographs, line drawings. Bibliography. Index. Bound in maroon cloth, spine lettering gilt, in pictorial dust..... More
College Station, TX: Creative Publishing Co., 1992. First Edition. Octavo. 224pp. A fascinating search for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, told from the perspective of family member of Harry Longabough, a patient researcher, along with forensic science. Illustrated with period photographs of the Wild Bunch gang and the places..... More
Bandera, Texas; (1951): Rose & Hunter. First Edition. Quarto. xi, 236 pages. Illustrated by Warren Hunter.This album contains photographs and short biographies of many gun-fighters connected in one way or another with the growth of the legend of Billy the Kid, John Selman, Pat Garrett, and many others. This copy..... More
Santa Fe, New Mexico; (1945): The Rydal Press. First Edition. Octavo. Limited to 500 copies, [Howes, k-37] One of the Adams One-Fifty, Most Important Books on Western Outlaws and Lawmen. p.50 #87. Adams states this book is a very scholarly and a dependable source which can be used for material..... More
St. Cloud, MN: The North Star Press of St. Cloud, Inc., 1999. First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 259pp. Signed by Author. What really happened at Northfield, Minnesota, when the James-Younger gang was thwarted and captured while attempting to rob the bank? The author's exhaustive research has..... More
(College Station, Tx (2001): Creative Publishing. First Edition. Large Octavo. Third Printing. Limited to 1000 copies. 320pp. illustrated Biography of one of the last gunfighters. Hardin killed his first man at age 15 and had his last at 42. He was the son of a Methodist preacher, was the premier..... More
Deadwood, S.D.; (1939): John S. McClintock. First Edition. Octavo. x, 336 pages, biographical sketches of the living and deceased. This book was the copy of Deadwood's Sheriff John Krambach signed with his name and address, who served in the 1920's. Even the first cook (colored) of the first hotel in..... More
Austin, Texas: State House Press, 1999. First Edition. Octavo. Through the author's research, this is the first accurate Portrayal of the history of the outlaw Sam Bass.412pp., bound in brown cloth, spine lettering gilt. A fine bright copy in fine pictorial dust jacket. More
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
Caldwell, ID: Caxton Printers, 1942. First Edition. Quarto. 233p Billy King was a bar keeper and intrepid deputy tells his first hand account of Tombstone with Wyatt Earp and the OK Corral--Both narrator and writer have produced a book that shows the town's historic personalities have as much vitality as..... More
New YorkCity;(1957): Frederick Fell , Inc. First Edition. Octavo. 2nd state dust jacket. 217pp. with an introduction by William F. Kelleher Exciting story of a man with a gun, in the Civil War, Mexico, and Texas Border in the 19th century. Illustrated with period photographs, facsimiles of court documents, and..... More
Chicago: The Golden Rule Press, 1905. First Edition. Small Octavo. 159pp., (5) pages illustrated advertisements, illustrated, bound in maroon cloth lettered in gilt price 75 cents, spine lettering gilt, one corner bumped. A very good copy with only minute spots of wear. The author was a Western gambler with many..... More
Los Angeles: Abbey San Encino Press, 1941. Limited Edition. Tall Octavo. Limited to 100 copies. The present copy is #75. 43 pages. As a teenager he saw the losses the Spanish inhabitants endured in the early days of California statehood. He saw many of his crimes on norteamericanos (whites), as..... More