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Billy the Kid: A Short and Violent Life

Billy the Kid: A Short and Violent Life Hard cover - 1989

by Utley, Robert M

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
  • first

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Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1989. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 5x1x9. First edition. An exceptional copy. 1989 Hard Cover. 352 pp. Using previously untapped sources, he presents an engrossing story - the most complete and accurate ever - of a youthful hoodlum and sometime killer who found his calling in New Mexico’s bloody power struggle known as the Lincoln County War. In unmasking the legend Utley also tells us much about our heritage of frontier vigilantism and violence.
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  • Title Billy the Kid: A Short and Violent Life
  • Author Utley, Robert M
  • Binding Hard Cover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Pages 352
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln
  • Date 1989
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 2335055
  • ISBN 9780803245532 / 080324553X
  • Weight 1.31 lbs (0.59 kg)
  • Dimensions 9 x 5.25 x 1.06 in (22.86 x 13.34 x 2.69 cm)
  • Reading level 1290
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 89030022
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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About the author

Robert M. Utley is a preeminent historian of the West and the author of numerous award-winning books, including The Last Days of the Sioux Nation; Frontiersmen in Blue: The United States Army and the Indian, 1848-1865 (Nebraska, 1981); Custer and the Great Controversy: The Origin and Development of a Legend (Nebraska, 1998); and Frontier Regulars: The United States Army and the Indian, 1866-1891 (Bison Books, 1984).

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