The Making of Buffalo Bill. A Study in Heroics

Book Description

Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1928 First edition. 391pp. Frontis portrait, 32 illustrations and facsimiles. Bibliography, index. Dark green cloth, gilt. Light wear to foot of spine and lower corners, damp stain to gutter of last ten leaves. A very good copy with worn and soiled pictorial dust jacket. An accurate biography of William "Buffalo Bill" Cody, a legend in his own lifetime: Pony Express Rider, Military Scout, Buffalo Hunter, Indian Fighter, Congressional Medal Of Honor Recipient, the Duel with Yellow Hand, Wild West Show Promoter, and his association with the likes of General George Armstrong Custer, Doc Carver, Calamity Jane, Captain Jack Crawford, "Wild Bill" Hickok, Annie Oakley, Sitting Bull, Major John Burke, etc..

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