Sunnyside, Washington USA: BJS Brand Books, 1993 A look at vigilante actions in Colorado, Arizona and Missouri that spread to New Mexico's Socorro Vigilantes incident of Christmas Eve 1880, which lasted until January 1884. Taken from contemporary newspaper accounts. Forward by Howard Bryan Incl. Joel Fowler, Black Hawk, George Johnson, Marshal J. C. Thomas, Texas Ranger Sgt. James Gillet Abran & Enofre Baca and the Queen Gambler of the West, Josie Fowler. Inscribed to "Paul Montgomery Maintain the Vigilanc... (more information)

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Las Cruces, New Mexico,USA: Yucca Tree Press, 1991 SIGNED; FIRST EDITION. Stories of New Mexico's most famous gunfighters, outlaws and villains, inc. Bill the Kid, George Compton, the Black Gunman of Las Cruces, Bronco Sue Yonkers, horse thief and prostitute. Drawing of native Hoosier, Gov. Lew Wallace. Inscribed " Happy Trails " on dedication page. Very clean copy, Maps and illustrations. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Marquita Peterso... (more information)

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Sunnyside, Washington USA: BJS Brand Books, 1993 SIGNED; FIRST EDITION. Slightly misleading titles for both stories.The Moscow raid was in Idaho and the Roslyn Bank in Washington. A story of treachery and derring do. In 1892 the McCarty gang led by Diamond Dick fearllessly robbed the gold boomtown Roslyn Bank owned by Ben snipes-the Cattle King of the Northwest-of nearly $100,000 in broad daylight. Through the treachery of 2 women they were caught. Through the treachery of a lawyer they got away. The Mosc... (more information)

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Sunnyside, Washington USA: BJS Brand Books, 1993 SIGNED; FIRST EDITION. Narratives from the Northwest 1845-1902. Madame Louise of Helena, Ghost of the Lynched Black Man, Hanging of the Chinaman Lum You, Charley Siringo and the Coeur D'Alene Mining War of 1892, Hoodlum Horse-thiefs, Hellish Honeymoon and other stories. Illustrations. Peach Pictorial Wrap. Fine copy, Laid in handwritten personal letter to Paul (Montgomery) with a rare full signature. Also, inscribed by Author on title page .. Signed by ... (more information)

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Las Cruces, New Mexico,USA: RCS Press (Richard C. Sleght), 1992 SIGNED; FIRST EDITION. Forward by Leon Metz. A collection of outlaws, prostitutes, & vigilantes. The raw material of the West as it was: Dick Rogers, Curly Bill Brocius, James Masterson, Dutch Charley, Pat Garret, and of course, Billy the Kid. Inscribed by author on dedication page. Green softcover. NF copy. Maps & Illustrations. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by William T. Kelly. 8vo... (more information)

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Sunnyside, Washington USA: BJS Brand Books, 1993 Narratives from the Northwest 1845-1902. Madam Louise of Helena, Ghost of the Lynched Black Man, Hanging of the Chinaman Lum You, Charley Siringo and the Coeur D'Alene Mining War of 1892 and other stories. Peach Pictorial Wrap. Fine copy, Inscribed by Author on title page . Illustrations. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Stapled Paper. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press. ... (more information)

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Los Lunas. New Mexico, USA: Flying Eagle-Thunderhawk Enterprises, 1995 SIGNED; FIRST EDITION. Riveting portrayal of the harrowing lives of men and women from pre-Civil War days to the 1963 murder of Eunice Kelly of New Mexico State University. Some material previously published or taken from contemporary newspaper accounts. Incl. First Organ Mountain Trailblazers, Billy the Kid, Cole Younger, Jim Levy, An Old West Christmas and of course, Old West Word Puns! Inscribed to "Paul" (Montgpmery). ... (more information)

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Las Cruces, New Mexico,USA: Yucca Tree Press, 1991 SIGNED. Tragic, comical and unexplained, but true accounts of New Mexico and the Old West. The ordinary and larger-than-life people who settled and tamed the West. Pat Garrett, Col. Fountain, Oliver Lee and A.B. Fall. VG- copy, notwithstanding the coffee stains on book edges. Illustrations. . Signed by Author. Second Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by David Kwiecinski. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... (more information)

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Las Cruces, New Mexico,USA: B & J Publications, 1992 FIRST EDITION. Exciting collection of stories: Apache Lo, lost gold mines, Arkansas Black, Navajo Frank, Rattlesnake John, Black gunman Pearl Sweeney, Doc Holliday and of course, Billy the Kid's Lawyers. Blue softcover. Fine copy. Illustrations. . . First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Marsha Adams. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press. ... (more information)

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Los Lunas. New Mexico, USA: Flying Eagle-Thunderhawk Enterprises, 1995 SIGNED; FIRST EDITION. Riveting portrayal of the harrowing lives of men and women from pre-Civil War days to the 1963 murder of Eunice Kelly of New Mexico State University. Some material previously published or taken from contemporary newspaper accounts. Incl. Oregon's Blue Bucket gold mine, child kidnapper Claude Piersol, Boxing champion Stanley Ketchel, Cattle rancher Ben Snipes. Inscribed to "Paul" (Montgpmery). Fine copy,... (more information)

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Las Cruces, New Mexico,USA: Yucca Tree Press, 1990 LIMITED Edition. Only 250 copies of this run were printed with a total in all authorized printings not in excess of 700. Stories of New Mexico's most famous gunfighters, outlaws and villains, incl. Organ Mountain Trailblazers, historic robberies of 1880-1900, Civil War incident in Old Mesilla and an interview with Billy the Kid Bonney. Very clean pages, some age toning and fraying of cover. Maps and illustrations. . . Second Edition Second Printing. Sta... (more information)

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Sunnyside, Washington USA: BJS Brand Books, 1993 SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. Stated First Printing April 1993. This is a Very Scarce booklet as only 25 copies were ever published. Illustrations. Contains the story Ghost of the Lynched Black Man which was left out of the later Nothwest Episodes anthology Yesterdays...Today. Lettuce green stapled Pictorial Wrap. Near Fine copy with minor yellowing around edges and spine. Handwritten Address and postage stamp on back cover. Cancellation stampings on both co... (more information)

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Boulder, Colorado USA: Johnson Publishing Company, 1991 FIRST PRINTING. Pinkerton's National Detective Agency. As told to authors father and uncles/aunts. Also Butch Cassidy, Sundance Kid, Elzy Lay, Ben Kilpatrick, Flat Nose George Currie, Hole in the Wall Gang. Some dampstaining at bottom of spine area. Trade paperback has moderate scuffing, soiling and wear of cover and page edges. Sun fading of backstrip. Ink marks on front cover. Pages clean and unmarked; spine straight. . First Trade Paperback Prin... (more information)

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London, England, UK: Bloomsbury Books, 1992 Exploring Strange Phenomena, Riddles of the past. Featured articles: Real Stories behind the Pyramids, Standing Stones, Babel, Masada, King Arthur, Prester John, Glastonbury and more. NF+/VG- condition brown cloth hardcover with gilt lettering on spine. Minor edge and corner wear. Bindin gtight, spine straight. Pages clean with no underlining, writing or highlighting. Side endpages hae a light colored line marking. Many cilor and b/w photos and illustrations. ... (more information)

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New York, New York, USA: Dell Publishing, 1961 Reprint (1945, Simon & Schuster) Chronicles of life in the Atomic Age. Story of the men who made the first Atom Bomb, launched the first rockets, dug the uranium, measued the radiactive fallout and lived with the blasts and orbits. Based on interviews with survivors. Fr+ softcover with rocket and progression of space pioneers on black background. Moderate edge wear and surface scuffing. Split at front hinge, taped. Moderate page age toning with usual l... (more information)

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New York, New York, USA: Triangle Books, 1942 Reprint (1932, Macrae-Smith Co.) Life, love and romance in the country-club set of Robin Hill for the ex-well-to-do on a budget. VG+ condition: green fabric binding cover is sound with very slight scuffing, soiling and corner and edge rubbing. Considerable browning of pages. Binding tight, pages unmarked, not brittle. Owner signature on front and rear freepages. . Second Edition. Cloth. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾"... (more information)

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New York, New York, USA: Harmony Books, 1990 FIRST EDITION. A handy if narrow reference guide to the classical Mediterranean, New Age and Eastern religious and spiritual heritage starting from the Classic traditions of ancient Mesopotamia, India, Egypt, Hebrews and Hellenes, ignoring traditional European and other native religious traditions such as Baltic, Norse, Slavic, etc. In three sections A select group of classic sourcebooks, a collection of essays on various topics with cross-reference bibliogr... (more information)

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Cleveland, Ohio, USA: Lauer & Mattill, 1888 FIRST EDITION. Gothic lettered German language book published at the turn of the last century in Cleveland.. Tan cloth hardcover in VG- condition. Minor cover soiling. Some yellowing of pages. Binding tight, pages unmarked. Decorated front board and spine. Edge wear almost nil though boards are slighly concave. No DJ. Endpages have vintage ads: all or in part in English for White (foot-treadle) sewing machines and James Pyle's Pearline Washing Compound. F... (more information)

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College Station, Texas, USA: Creative Publishing Company, 1990 FIRST EDITION. The Early West Series. Intro by Leon C. Metz. Biography of Billy the Kid's pal, William Harrison Wilson who after The Kid's death became involved in "shoving the queer" - counterfeiting. Eventually married and settled down to respectable citizenship in Missouri. Interesting mystery regarding Pat Garrett and a vanished pardon. Intro by Leon C. Metz; Illustrated endpapers. Orange cloth hardcover in NF condition with ... (more information)

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New York, New York, USA: Citadel Press, 1955 FIRST EDITION. First English -Language Biography of an important French literary figure of the 1880's and '90's. Traces his strange life and unusual progress through diabolism and the Black Mass to the Catholic Church. Shows his relation to Naturalism of Emile Zola and the Symbolists. Gives considerable attention to Huysmans writings and their relation to Satanism and the Occult. Book in NF/NF conditon, shows slight corner and spine-edge wear and yellowing of en... (more information)

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