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  • Language: English

    Published by Bison Books 1989, 1991, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1989

    0803295588 / 9780803295582

    • Softcover

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    paperback. Condition: Very Good. PAPERBACK; 10987654pt line. VERY GOOD CONDITION PAPERBACK, VERY CLEAN, SOLID & BRIGHT; Cover shows drawing of young Billy with Carbine rifle & large flat "Mexiczn" sombrero hat.blue eyed sidways glance. ; 342 pages; MAN'S FACE COVER .engrossing storythe most complete and accurate everof a youthful hoodlum. Illustrated by Many old photos (illustrator).…

  • Published by Lincoln, NE and London: University of Nebraska Press, 1989., 1989

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    Probable book club reprint (no printing or edition statement provided upon copyright page) INSCRIBED, SIGNED, AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR. xii, 302 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 13.5cm. Dust jacket lightly rubbed, minor bumping and a few nicks along edges; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. White cloth with bright gilt stamped spine lettering. B/w photographs; Notes; Sources; Index. Five maps amongst text with the first three having their top page corners creased from past owner's fold-downs. Biography of the short life of William Harrison Bonney, aka Billy the Kid (1859-1881), who earned notoriety during New Mexico's Lincoln County War. Known by several aliases - Henry McCarty, Henry Antrim, Kid Antrim, Billy Bonney, etc. - the Kid's exploits and death at age 21 after a manhunt led by Sheriff Pat Garrett were, as historian Robert Utley argues, representative of the violence prevalent on the American frontier. A very good+ copy in a very good+ dust jacket with Utley's four-line inscription upon the opposing verso of the title page: "For John Stevens | with best wishes of | Robert M. Utley | 11-4-89." ISBN 080324553X. …