Publication: Laird & Lees Publishers, 1892, Chicago
First edition. 18.7 cm. Colored pictorial wrappers,, 221 pp. plus 5 pages of advertisements, frontis. (drawing of Jesse James), illustrated, plates, portraits, advertisements. Following the title page is a tipped-in picture of Jesse James in death. This is Pinkerton Detective Series No. 43. The career, adventures, escapades, and death of Jesse James including a report on the death of Bob Ford. This book has many similarities to Six Guns 850, JESSE JAMES AND HIS BAND OF NOTORIOUS OUTLAWS, published in 1890 and is Pinkerton Detective Series No. 42. Not in Six Guns, but should have been included. Light wear to the spine ends, and covers lightly soiled, else a very good copy.
Inventory Number: 52532