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Life of Billy Dixon Plainsman, Scout and Pioneer A Narrative in which are described many things relating to the early Southwest, with an account of the fights between Indians and buffalo hunters at Adobe Walls and at Buffalo Wallow,
by Dixon, Olive K., Barde, Frederick S
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- Seller
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ST. Robert, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
Dallas: The Southwest Press, 1927. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. (1927) Revised edition, 251 pages, frontis, photos, long owner inscription on fly-leaf, minor edge wear to jacket with a light spine fade, price clipped, the jacket is very scarce. The story of a noted marksman, who killed an Indian at over 1,500 yards with a .50 cal. Rifle. Dodge City, Bat Masterson, Buffalo Hunters, Nelson Miles, Indian fighting, etc. Very good reading. Howes B135, Rader 1147..
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- Bookseller
- Old West Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021211
- Title
- Life of Billy Dixon Plainsman, Scout and Pioneer A Narrative in which are described many things relating to the early Southwest, with an account of the fights between Indians and buffalo hunters at Adobe Walls and at Buffalo Wallow,
- Author
- Dixon, Olive K., Barde, Frederick S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Southwest Press
- Place of Publication
- Dallas
- Date Published
- 1927
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Mountain Men, Buffalo Hunters, Adobe Walls, Buffalo Wallow, Medal of Honor, Nelson Miles, Indian Wars, Plainsmen, hunting, Dodge City, Bat Masterson, Indians, Texas
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fur Trade;
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Old West Books
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ST. Robert, Missouri
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