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Gunsmoke In The Redlands. JOSEPH F. COMBS

Gunsmoke In The Redlands.

JOSEPH F. COMBS

Other works by JOSEPH F. COMBS

Publication: The Naylor Company, 1968, San Antonio

First edition. 8vo. Cloth, plat of San Augustine, Texas on front endpapers, map of Texas and plan on rear endpapers, xii [4], 121 [1] pp., preface, acknowledgments, illustrated, plates, portraits. Details the Wall-Border feud that lasted for ten years in the thickly forested section of east Texas. This feud was essentially a reign of terror and was conducted by the local citizens, rather than by a lawless group of outlaws. Six Guns 474 says "A story about the Wall-Border feud of east Texas." Also the Conner Feud in Sabine county from 1883 to 1887. Cloth lightly stained along the fore-edge of rear cover, else near fine, tight copy in dust jacket lightly soiled on the rear panel.

Inventory Number: 52949

$250.00