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Books etc. - WWI Posters, History, Theology
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1429 Danby Road
Ithaca, NY 14850-6071 ![]()
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Title: Billy the Kid
Author: Edwin Corle Publisher: Duell, Sloan and Pearce Printing Year: 1953 Signed stated first edition Condition/Details: Bound in light brown cloth with blue lettering and pictorial blindstamp on the lower front cover, this volume is a scarce biography of Billy the Kid written as historical fiction. "Here, for the first time, are told the scenes of his birth in New York; the details of his first crime (differing greatly from any previous account); the incident of how his only photograph happened to be taken and preserved for posterity; the true and poignant story of his one and only love affair - with a young girl already married; and the latest explanation of how he got the gun that enabled him to make one of the greatest escapes in all history." The volume shows light external age/wear, and is solidly bound with clean pages. The book measures approximately 5.75" x 8.5" and contains 293 pages. Please note that this is one of several lots relating to Billy the Kid being offered in this auction. See lots 8, 102, 204. Shipping cost (within the U.S.) for this lot will be: $4.50 ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
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