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The Capture of Billy the Kid by Earle, James H. (Ed.)
- Bookseller: Early West
 (US)
- Seller Inventory #: 481
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: As New in As New dj~ New in dj.
- Quantity available: 978
- Edition: Second Printing
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0932702449
- ISBN 13: 9780932702449
- Publisher: Early West
- Place: College Station, TX
- Date published: 1988
- Size: 6.25 x 9.25 x 0.5 inches
- Weight: 1 pounds
Description
College Station, TX: Early West. As New in As New dj~ New in dj. 1988. Second Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by the author on title page. Index, biblio, 42 b/w illustrations, photos, maps. Cal Polk and Louis Bousman rode with Pat Garrett to Stinking Springs in December 1880 in pursuit of the Kid. In their own words, Bousman and Polk tell about the dramatic capture of Billy the Kid. Versions from Charley Siringo, Jim East, Pat Garrett, and newspaper accounts are included for comparison. All accounts are remarkably similar on the major points. ~ 8vo~ 159 pages~ Signed by Author .
DJ : Short for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
title page : A page where the title of the book, the author's name and publication information usually appear.
As New : "the book is in the same immaculate condition in which it was published. There can be no defects, no missing pages, no library stamps, etc., and the dust jacket (if it was issued with one) must be perfect without any tears." Condition definition from AB Bookman's Weekly.
Biblio : The Greek root for a variety of words referring to the book, such as bibliography, bibliomania, etc. Also, one of the world's largest internet book search services.
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