Whiskey, Six-Guns & Red-Light Ladies: George Hand's Saloon Diary, Tucson, 1875-1878

by Neil B. Carmony, Editor

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Silver City, New Mexico, USA: High-Lonesome Books, 1994 FIRST EDITION. 4 years of daily accounts of frontier life in Tucson - fiestas, cockfights, bullfights, barroom fights, outlaw fights, Indian fights, political fights, fighting off smallpox, rabies, pleurisy, piles and the jim-jams, fighting off loneliness, tedium and the harshness of frontier life. Thank heavens for the whiskey, the Milwaukee beer, the fights and the "soiled doves" ! Black cloth hardtcover with gilt lettering on front and spine. Gold speckled red endpages. DJ has normal cover edgewear and agetoning. Some dampstaining on inside bottom edges not visible unopened. . First Edition. Cloth. As New/Near Fine. Illus. by M. Fred Barraza, Anne Lowe, Sid Alwin. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.