College Station, Texas, USA: Creative Publishing Company, 1995 LIMITED EDITION. (Scarce) One of only 800 copies. The Early West Series. First Edition First Printing. Comparison accounts from newpapers all over the country in Obituaries and reports of his death published within hours of his slaying. Shows how the legend began and grew right from the moment of his demise. Illustrated endpapers. Brown cloth hardcover in Fine condition. Spine and Pages tight and readable. DJ in G condtion. Normal rubbing and scuffing, some edgewear and age toning. Some wetstaining of rear cover and edge areas. Several bare spots. Spine has stains, spots and sun darkening. Many Photos, bibliography and illustrations. . . Limited. Cloth. Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. . (more information)

Offered by Spirit Tomes and Treasures (United States)

College Station, TX: Early West. As New in As New dj~ New in dj. 1995. Limited Edition~ First Printing. Hardcover. Author-autographed publisher's bookplate. Limited to 800 copies. Index, biblio, 41 b/w photos. This book gives a brief overview of Billy's career, and looks to the obituaries and news reports immediately following the Kid's death to trace the birth of his enduring legend, his enigmatic persona, and his importance in the American psyche. ~ 8vo~ 167 pages~ Signed by Author . (more information)

Offered by Early West (United States)

College Station, TX: Early West. As New in As New dj First Edition~ First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by the author on publisher's bookplate. Index, notes, biblio, 200 b/w photos. Wild Bill Hickok, the premier gunfighter of the West, used his "miraculous" skills to enforce the law, but why and how did Hickok's gunfights happen? This is the first book to explore in detail and graphically analyze Hickok's gunfights, step by step. Learn the types of guns that were used and how they were drawn. Learn about the famous hand of aces and eights held by Hickok in his last game, and about the gun buried with him. ~ B&W Photographs~ 8vo~ 216 pages~ Signed by Author . (more information)

Offered by Early West (United States)

Early West, College Station, TX, 2001. Limited First. Hardcover. As New dj protected in mylar, head of spine lightly crunched. As New book. Limited to 1,000 copies. SIGNATURE of author tipped onto ffep verso. Index, biblio, b/w photos, maps. 4to, orange cloth. ISBN 1-57208-000-0. (more information)

Offered by Blue Cat Books (United States)

College Station Texas: Creative Publishing Company, 1995 168 pages, photos, illustrations, 1 of 800 copies. The Kid as seen through many obituaries written hours after his death. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. (more information)

Offered by Old West Books (United States)