DESPERADOES OF NEW MEXICO by Stanley, F - 1953

Denver: World Press, 1953. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Limited to 800 numbered copies (this being copy 460]. Blindstamp of previous owner on half-title page. Besides the work on Billy the Kid, there is a nice chapter on Black Jack Ketchum and Clay Allison.

Denver, CO: F. Stanley/World Press, Inc., 1953. Limited, Numbered . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 320pp.; HB yellow w/red; some rub w/lt.soil; lt.wear on edges&corners; slight lt.fox,endpapers&pastedwns; clean,tight pgs. DJ yellow w/red-pic.cover; rubbed w/wear on edges&corners; chips&tears,tp.spine; dampstain,bttm.spine; spine sunned. David Crockett, Billy the Kid, Dave Rudabaugh, Clay Allison, Black Jack Ketchum & others. illus. "This Book Number 35 of an edition limited to eight hundred volumes." signed by Stanley

Denver, CO: World Press, 1953. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 320 pages, photos, LIMITED EDITION, #243 of 800 numbered copies, SIGNED by the author, a couple old tape removal outlines on the fly-leafs. Small hole in jacket spine, minor edge wear to jacket. Laid in is a hand written letter from the author. Six-Guns 2096 "A book which covers practically all the well-known outlaws of New Mexico.' Black Jack Ketchum, Billy The Kid, Pat Garrett, Henry Tunstall, Bob Ford, Jesse James, etc..

Denver, Colorado, U.S.A.: The World Press, Inc., 1953. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Signed by the Author. pp. 320, this is copy #360 of a limited edition of 800 copies. SIGNED by the author on the front free endpaper.

Denver, CO: F. Stanley/World Press, Inc., 1953. Limited, Numbered . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 320pp.; HB yellow w/red; some rub w/lt.wear on corners; tan on hinges; clean,tight pgs. DJ yellow w/red-pic.cover; rubbed w/sun on spine; 1"tear,bk.cover; wear on edges. David Crockett, Billy the Kid, Dave Rudabaugh, Clay Allison, Black Jack Ketchum & others. "This Book Number 187 of an edition limited to eight hundred volumes." facsimile sig.

1953. STANLEY, F. [CROCCIOLA, Father Stanley]. Desperadoes of New Mexico. Denver, 1953. Illus. xv, 320pp. Near fine in d/j. Limited to 800 copies. Inscribed by the author.

[Denver: The World Press, Inc., 1953]., 1953. First edition. First edition. 8vo. Inscribed in ink on the front free fly leaf "To ---- a lover of Southwestern folk and Americana. Sincerely F. Stanley." Limited to 800 copies of which this is number 40. Cloth, xv [3], 320 pp., foreword, illustrated, bibliography. Adams Six Guns 2096 says, "A book which covers practically all the well-known outlaws of New Mexico. The author tells some things that do not appear in other books on the subject." Much on Billy the Kid, Dick Brewer, William Coe, Black Jack, Clay Allison, Dave Rudabaugh, Joel Fowler, etc. Fine in dust jacket with light wear to the spine ends and corners.