Clay Allison

Denver: World Press, 1956 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First edition. Signed by the author on front free endpaper. Pp. xi, [1], 236. Bibliography. Yellow cloth lettered in red on spine and front cover. A very fine and bright copy with very good dust jacket (jacket lightly chipped at top edge, lower third of jacket spine lacking). A comprehensive biography of Clay Allison, the reputed New Mexico bad boy, from his Civil War Years riding with General Nathan Bedford Forrest to the turbulence of post-Civil War New Mexico and gaining his reputation of one bad hombre of New Mexico. "The most complete biography of this noted gunman to date, printed in a small edition, which was exhausted immediately after publication and hence was scarce from the beginning" (Six-Guns). [Adams, Six-Guns: 2101]..