The California Outlaw, Tiburcio Vasquez. Including the Rare Contemporary Account by George Beers.

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  • Hardcover
  • Los Gatos: The Talisman Press, 1960
By Greenwood, Robert [Compiler]
Los Gatos: The Talisman Press, 1960 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition. 296pp. Octavo. 9x6 inches. Illustrations, portraits, facsimiles, etc. Red cloth-backed boards. Lower corners lightly bumped, else a fine copy with dust jacket. Dust jacket rubbed at extremities and with a darkened spine. One of the best on this California outlaw. History of this noted California outlaw, followed by the complete reprint (page 63 to end) of the book about Vasquez by George A. Beers, first published in 1875. At the time, Beers was a reporter for the San Francisco Chronicle and a member of the posse hunting Vásquez. The original account by Beers is very rare. [Howes I: B-313; Howes II: B-306; Rocq: 7003; Six-Guns: 868]..

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Title

The California Outlaw, Tiburcio Vasquez. Including the Rare Contemporary Account by George Beers.

Author

Greenwood, Robert [Compiler]

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Near Fine

Publisher

The Talisman Press: Los Gatos

Date

1960

Edition

1st Edition


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