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Frontier Press, 1958. Paperback. Good. .

The Frontier Press of Texas. Used - Good. Good condition. (US history, american west, outlaws) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Los Angeles: Privately printed by E. A. Brininstool, n. d. (circa 1923)., 1923. First edition. Second separate printing # 201 of an edition limited to 250 copies. Printed wrappers, 15 pp. 3 illustrations (Poe, Billy The Kid, Pat Garrett). Letter from Poe to Brininstool attesting to the accuracy and authenticity of this work is reprinted. "The Only Truthful and Accurate Account of the Killing of This Young Desperado." Poe's story first appeared in Wide World magazine of London in 1919. It was then printed as a first separate by Brininstool in 1922, in a printing thought to be limited to 50-55 copies, with no illustrations. This copy is Brininstool's second separate printing to which he added Poe's letter of March 5, 1923, 3 illustrations, and changed "Death" to "Killing" in the title. The first separate is rare, and this second separate very scarce. Split to upper three inches of the spine of the fragile wrappers. An important first-hand account.

Los Angeles: E. A. Brininstool, 1923. Book. Very Good+. Original Wraps. 15 pages, illustrations, original wraps, #158 of 250 copies, minor edge wear. Originally published in 1919 in the Wide Word Magazine. Six-Guns 1743, "Three illustrations and a letter was added to the second edition." Howes 430..

Los Angeles: Privately printed by E. A. Brininstool, n. d. (circa 1923)., 1923. First edition. Second separate printing # "Gift Copy" of an edition limited to 250 copies. Gifted "to W. A. Falconer with kind regards of E. A. Brininstool, 1924." Printed wrappers, 15 pp. 3 illustrations (Poe, Billy The Kid, Pat Garrett). Letter from Poe to Brininstool attesting to the accuracy and authenticity of this work is reprinted. "The Only Truthful and Accurate Account of the Killing of This Young Desperado." Poe's story first appeared in Wide World magazine of London in 1919. It was then printed as a first separate by Brininstool in 1922, in a printing thought to be limited to 50-55 copies, with no illustrations. This copy is Brininstool's second separate printing to which he added Poe's letter of March 5, 1923, 3 illustrations, and changed "Death" to "Killing" in the title. The first separate is rare, and this second separate very scarce. Light… Read More

Los Angeles: Privately printed by E. A. Brininstool, n. d. (circa 1923)., 1923. First edition. Second separate printing # 236 of an edition limited to 250 copies. Printed wrappers, 15 pp. 3 illustrations (Poe, Billy The Kid, Pat Garrett). Letter from Poe to Brininstool attesting to the accuracy and authenticity of this work is reprinted. "The Only Truthful and Accurate Account of the Killing of This Young Desperado." Poe's story first appeared in Wide World magazine of London in 1919. It was then printed as a first separate by Brininstool in 1922, in a printing thought to be limited to 50-55 copies, with no illustrations. This copy is Brininstool's second separate printing to which he added Poe's letter of March 5, 1923, 3 illustrations, and changed "Death" to "Killing" in the title. The first separate is rare, and this second separate very scarce. Light wear to the spine ends else a near fine copy of this very scarce and important, first-hand account.

Los Angeles: E. A. Brininstool, 1923. Book. Very Good. Original Wraps. 15 pages, illustrations, original wraps, limited to 250 copies, this copy noted as "gift copy." The front cover has an inscription, "To D W Greenburg with my compliments A,B. Ostrander." On the copyright page is another inscription, "To Maj. A.B. Ostrander with regards of E.A. Brininstool Feb 29/24." Greenberg wrote a book on the history of Wyoming. Ostrander was a major in the army and wrote several books about his experiences in the Civil War and time on the Plains. Originally published in 1919 in the Wide Word Magazine. Laid in is the cover of the mailing envelope from Ostrander to Greenberg dated 1925. Six-Guns 1743, "Three illustrations and a letter was added to the second edition." Howes 430..