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[OUTLAWS]. [BONNEY, William H. (“Billy the Kid”) (1859–1881). –– SIRINGO, Charles A. (1855–1928). History of “Billy the Kid”. The true life of the most daring young outlaw of the age… [Santa Fe: the author, 1920].
8vo. 1pp. ad at end. Original photographic wrappers (rebacked with new spine in facsimile, some short creases to covers, some discoloration to rear wrapper); folding cloth chemise; matching slipcase.
FIRST EDITION of this rare account of the legendary outlaw written by a former Pinkerton agent that “further strengthened some of the legends about Kid which by the time were so well established” (Adams). Adams, Six Guns 2028 (“rare”); Howes S516.