1882 Jesse James Frank Younger Gang Missouri Outlaw Bank Robbers Illustrated
Jesse James was one of the most infamous American outlaws of the 19th-century. A native of Missouri, James was a member of the James-Younger Gang, a mob known for their bank and train robberies. Hastily published following the death of Jesse James, ‘The Border Outlaws’ is a late 19th-century book written by James William Buel that covers the history of the famous James-Younger heists and other criminal activity. It combines two volumes “Border Outlaws” and the “Border Bandits” to tell the fascinating story of America’s most infamous outlaws accompanied by 48 engravings depicting the described persons and events throughout.
1882 Jesse James Frank Younger Gang Missouri Outlaw Bank Robbers Illustrated
Jesse James was one of the most infamous American outlaws of the 19th-century. A native of Missouri, James was a member of the James-Younger Gang, a mob known for their bank and train robberies. Hastily published following the death of Jesse James, ‘The Border Outlaws’ is a late 19th-century book written by James William Buel that covers the history of the famous James-Younger heists and other criminal activity. It combines two volumes “Border Outlaws” and the “Border Bandits” to tell the fascinating story of America’s most infamous outlaws accompanied by 48 engravings depicting the described persons and events throughout.
Item number: #40145
Price: $499
BUEL, J. W.
The Border Outlaws. An authentic and thrilling history of the most noted bandits of ancient or modern times, The Younger Brothers, Jesse and Frank James, and their comrades in crime. Compiled from reliable sources only and containing the latest facts in regard to these celebrated outlaws. Embracing assassination of Jesse James, and all the late startling particulars
Cincinnati, Ohio: Cincinnati Publishing Co., 1882.
Details:
- Collation: Complete; 2 volumes in 1
- Outlaws – 268
- 15 illustrations
- 8 colored plates
- Bandits – [4], 273-476 (i.e. 474)
- 22 illustrations
- 3 colored plates
- References: Howes B-933; Graff-466; Rader 531; Adams, Six Guns and Saddle Leather-313
- Howes notes that this is the first edition published outside of St. Louis, Missouri.
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardcover; secure
- Green cloth
- Size: ~7.5in X 5.25in (19cm x 13.5cm)
- Outlaws – 268
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40145
Category
Americana, American History
Authors
BUEL, J. W.
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete