Outlaws On Horseback. The History Of The Organized Bands Of Bank And Train Robbers Who Terrorized The Prairie Towns Of Missouri, Kansas, Indian Territory, And Oklahoma For Half A Century

HARRY SINCLAIR DRAGO

Publication: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1964, New York

First edition. 8vo. This edition is limited to 150 autographed copies of which this is number 121. Bright red leather, titles stamped in gilt on the front cover and spine, pictorial front and rear endpapers drawings by Lorence F. Bjorklund, xxxiv [2], 320 pp.,acknowledgments, introduction, illustrated from photographs, portraits, map, notes, bibliography, index. Provides information on Quantrill, the James Brothers, Younger Brothers, Daltons, Doolin Gang, Judge Parker, Belle Starr Gang, Bill Cook Gang, the Jennings Gang, Ned Christie, et al. A section on outlaws and how they met their end is of great interest and the bibliography provides titles of books concerned with the outlawry of the plains. Former owner's neat book plate on verso of the front free fly leaf, else a fine bright copy housed in the original publisher's slipcase with titles stamped on a label that is affixed to the side panel.

Inventory Number: 52982