Tom Mccarty's Own Story. Autobiography Of An Outlaw. (Cover Title)

TOM WITH NOTES BY CHARLES KELLY AND PREFACE BY JIM DULLENTY MCCARTY

Publication: Published by Rocky Mountain House Press, 1986, Hamilton, Montana

First edition. 8vo. Limited to 300 copies and signed by Jim Dullenty. This is copy number 270. Pictorial stapled wrappers, vi [1], 56 pp., frontispiece, preface, introduction, notes, bibliography. A true story taken from the actual manuscript written by Tom McCarty, a major western outlaw, who committed his criminal activities in Montana, Utah, and Wyoming. Many of his exploits are found in Matt Warner's Last Of The Bandit Riders which was published in 1938. He did rustling of both cattle and horses, committed robberies, traveled with Butch Cassidy and the "Wild Bunch," and much more. Interesting and informative reading. Tiny light scrape to the front cover else a near fine copy.