first edition Hardcover
1992 · New York
by Carr, Caleb
New York: Random House. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0679411143 . A handsome first edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket showing minor edgewear. Overall a tight clean copy; Frederick Townsend Ward was one of the most notorious American criminals of the early 1800s. A serial killer and thief, Ward was also a skilled soldier and guerrilla fighter. In this book, Caleb Carr tells Ward's story from his birth in upstate New York to his days as a notorious outlaw in the American West. Carr brings Ward's life and crimes to life with dramatic flair, describing Ward's exploits in detail and illuminating the complex motivations behind his crimes.; 8vo . (Inventory #: 16374)