This historical account chronicles the rise of vigilante justice in Montana during the lawless gold rush era of the 1860s. Thomas J. Dimsdale, a firsthand observer, provides a gripping narrative of how ordinary citizens took the law into their own hands to combat rampant crime and violence. The book details the formation of the vigilante committees, their pursuit of outlaws, and the eventual establishment of order in a turbulent frontier society, offering a vivid portrayal of early Montana's rough justice.
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This historical account chronicles the rise of vigilante justice in Montana during the lawless gold rush era of the 1860s. Thomas J. Dimsdale, a firsthand observer, provides a gripping narrative of how ordinary citizens took the law into their own hands to combat rampant crime and violence. The book details the formation of the vigilante committees, their pursuit of outlaws, and the eventual establishment of order in a turbulent frontier society, offering a vivid portrayal of early Montana's rough justice.
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Good. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Cover shows light shelf wear. Pages are clean and intact. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
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Fine with no dust jacket. 0809440237. Full bonded leather with gilt titles and all edges gilt. Marbled endpapers and sewn-in ribbon bookmark. A facsimile reprint of the original edition.; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 228 pages.
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Near Fine. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall A facsimile of the original 1866 edition. Fancy padded leather with gilt titles and embossed decorations and satin bookmark bound in with marbled end papers. All edges gilt. Near fine condition but has the publisher's Classics bookplate pasted inside with a previous owner's name on it-all else fine. Also include the original letter-sheet by the editors on this title adding a little background and other information.
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Very Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelving wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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Near Fine. Hard Cover. 8vo-Over 7 3/4"-9 3/4 " Tall. Immaculate and tight with light edge wear; "Classics of the Old West" promotional flyer and bookplate laid-in; silk page marker sewn into the headband, marbled end papers, and all edges gilt; appears unread; 228pp., plus ads.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Jacket spine ends worn. Being a correct and impartial narrative of the chase, trail, capture and execution of Henry Plummer's notorious Road Agent Band. The Western Frontier Library edition.
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Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Beautiful gift quality copy! Marbeled end pages. Gold bookmarker sewn into headband. All edges gilt. Gilt lettering on binding. 228p. facsimile reprint of the 1866 Montana Post Press Edition.
