Billy the Kid; His Life and Legend by Jon Tuska - 1997

Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1997 University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM. 1997. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Stated First Paperback Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 296 pp 8vo. This revised and expanded edition adds 10 years worth of scholarship to the 1986 edition. The author provides a carefully documented biography of the Kid; bibliographical essays on historical scholarship, fiction, films, and cultural criticism; and a chronology of the events surrounding his life and death. This book refutes all the mythical embellishments that have been carried on before. A clean very presentable copy.