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Black Mesa. The Hanging Of Jamie Stott. HANCHETT, JR., LELAND J.

Black Mesa. The Hanging Of Jamie Stott.

HANCHETT, JR., LELAND J.

Other works by HANCHETT, JR., LELAND J.

Publication: Pine Rim Publishing, 1996, Phoenix

First edition. 8vo. Limited to 500 copies. Signed by the author. Decorated wrappers, v [3], 173 pp., illustrated. As new in wrappers. James "Jamie" Warren Stott was one of three men lynched in Arizona in 1888 during the Pleasant Valley Feud. Nearly half of this book is composed of actual letters to family members in Massachusetts from Jamie and others about his life and activities in the West. The other half is fictional dialogue in which Mr. Hanchett has taken the liberty of writing as if he were Jamie's sister, Hannah Stott Whitehead.

Inventory Number: 37327

$45.00