Title: The Banditti of the Plains, or the Cattlemen's Invasion of Wyoming in 1892 - "The Crowning Infamy of the Ages" Author: Mercer, A.S. Place: San Francisco Publisher: Printed for George Fileds by the Grabhorn Press Date: 1935 Description: Foreword by James Mitchell Clarke. Illustrated by Arvilla Parker. Cloth backed mustard yellow boards with paper spine label, plain paper jacket. One of 1000 copies printed by the Grabhorn Press. "Basic authority on the Johnson County war [between big cattle interests, supported by Wyoming officials, and independent ranchers]" - Howes. Also notes that of the 1894 first edition, "most copies burned by interested authorities; others were bought up and destroyed by individuals whose relatives were unfavorably mentioned." Prospectus laid in. Howes M522; GB 226. Lot Amendments Condition: Light wear to jacket; endpapers browned, bookplate; near fine. Item number: 224681
Title: The Banditti of the Plains, or the Cattlemen's Invasion of Wyoming in 1892 - "The Crowning Infamy of the Ages" Author: Mercer, A.S. Place: San Francisco Publisher: Printed for George Fileds by the Grabhorn Press Date: 1935 Description: Foreword by James Mitchell Clarke. Illustrated by Arvilla Parker. Cloth backed mustard yellow boards with paper spine label, plain paper jacket. One of 1000 copies printed by the Grabhorn Press. "Basic authority on the Johnson County war [between big cattle interests, supported by Wyoming officials, and independent ranchers]" - Howes. Also notes that of the 1894 first edition, "most copies burned by interested authorities; others were bought up and destroyed by individuals whose relatives were unfavorably mentioned." Prospectus laid in. Howes M522; GB 226. Lot Amendments Condition: Light wear to jacket; endpapers browned, bookplate; near fine. Item number: 224681
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