Some of the legendary gunmen of the Old West were lawmen, but more, like Billy the Kid and Jesse James, were outlaws. Tom Horn (1860-1903) was both. Lawman, soldier, hired gunman, detective, outlaw, and assassin, this darkly enigmatic figure has fascinated Americans ever since his death by hanging the day before his forty-third birthday. In this masterful historical biography, Larry Ball, a distinguished historian of western lawmen and outlaws, presents the definitive account of Horn's career.
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Some of the legendary gunmen of the Old West were lawmen, but more, like Billy the Kid and Jesse James, were outlaws. Tom Horn (1860-1903) was both. Lawman, soldier, hired gunman, detective, outlaw, and assassin, this darkly enigmatic figure has fascinated Americans ever since his death by hanging the day before his forty-third birthday. In this masterful historical biography, Larry Ball, a distinguished historian of western lawmen and outlaws, presents the definitive account of Horn's career.
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VG+ in Near Fine jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. Hardback bound in tan paper-covered boards with brown cloth spine with black title on the spine. Only flaws on the book are a tiny bump on upper front corner and neat address stamp on the first end page. A biography of Tom Horn-lawman, soldier, hired gunman, detective, outlaw, and assassin. This biography separates fact from fiction. There is a section of black & white photos. 554 pages including the Index.