Book #86052
Tintypes in Gold; Four Studies in Robbery. First edition.
Jackson, Joseph Henry, [1894-1955]. Tintypes in Gold; Four Studies in Robbery. New York: Macmillan Co., 1939. First edition. [5], 191 pp. Publisher's red cloth with gilt stamped lettering piece to spine. Illustrated endpapers. Light shelfwear. Property label to front free endpaper. Internally clean. A very good copy. $45. * This book provides vivid historical accounts of four notorious highwaymen from the California Gold Rush era of the 1850s: Black Bart, Rattlesnake Dick, Dick Fellows and Tom Bell. It draws from contemporary accounts to depict their daring heists and stagecoach robberies of the frontier.
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