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University of Nebraska Press, 1992-10-01. Paperback. Good.

Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 1992. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 728 pages, frontis, illustrations, very slight fade to spine. Introduction by Larry Ball, first Bison Books printing. Originally published in 1898. Six-Guns 929 Exceedingly Rare, "A collectors item, and is the chief source of practically every book and feature story on the old court and Oklahoma outlaws." Graff 1785, Rader 1780, Howes H203, Adams One-Fifty 68..

Muskogee, OK: Indian Heritage Publications, 1971. good. 214, wraps, illus., covers somewhat worn/soiled, edges soiled, ink name on fr cover. Originally published by Phoenix Publishing.

Paperback / softback. New.

Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1992. First edition. . Hard cover. Fine in fine dust jacket. pristine copy protected in new brodart,. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 728 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade.

University of Nebraska Press, 1992-10-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Lincoln: Univ of Nebraska, 1992. First Thus. Hardcover. Collectible As New/New. 1st printing of facsimile edition. Cloth with gilt-stamped spine. 728pp. Illust. Index (there was no index in the original). New, 12pp. Introduction by Larry D. Ball. A long time in coming, the reprinted full text of the rare 1898 book on Judge Isaac C. Parker's court & outlawry in Indian Territory & environs. A primary text for countless books on Indian Territory. Fine, like new in dj. This edition very scarce now. This is one of an unstated, but rather limited printing. 150 #65, 6-guns 929, Howes H203, Rader 1780, Graff 1785.

Fort Smith: The Phoenix Publishing Company. Fair. (1898). First Edition. Softcover. Printed green wraps. Frontispiece portrait of Judge Isaac C. Parker. Illustrated with many more photographs and some reproductions of drawings. Missing the last leaf of Press Opinions. Also missing the rear cover. The first blank has remnants of an old bookplate. The front cover is loose and is well chipped. The spine is also chipped along the edges and ends. The last leaf present, p. 717-718, is loose and also shows much chipping, creasing and a longer tear. To the first and last 15-20 leaves there is creasing to the upper and lower corners. The remainder of the text is quite tight. A rare classic of the literature of the outlaw and the old west. Adams Six-Guns 929, Howes H-203. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 718 pages .

Fort Smith: The Phoenix Publishing Company, 1898. Book. Very Good -. Original Wraps. First Edition. 720 pages, frontis, illustrations, photos, poems, original green printed wraps, wear to edges, outer edges of cover reinforced with tape, a couple page edges reinforced with tape, owner name in pencil. Overall a better copy than normally found. Six-Guns 929 Exceedingly Rare, "A collectors item, and is the chief source of practically every book and feature story on the old court and Oklahoma outlaws." Graff 1785, Rader 1780, Howes H203, Adams One-Fifty 68..

Fort Smith: Phoenix Pub. Co, (and Fort Smith Elevator, Composition, Fort Smith), 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+. 1st printing. Bound in cloth, most likely soon after publication. The original green paper covers were removed when bound & are therefore not present. Decorated title label (a little worn & browned) on spine. 720pp. Illust. This copy was a gift from the famous Western historian, E. A. Brininstool. In ink on the ffep is written, "L. H. Spragle from my ole' pard E. A. Brininstool Los Angeles Calif. Nov/1918." The copy is not signed, however, by Brininstool. One of the rarest & most sought of all outlaw & law enforcement books, this is the story of Judge Isaac C. Parker's Fort Smith federal court which served Indian Territory for many years. This book is a primary source for countless books on territorial outlaws & lawmen. Very good condition, although the upper corner of the text block was bumped resulting in compression bending across the corner on each page -- typical for a… Read More

Fort Smith: The Phoenix Publishing Company, [1898]., 1898. First edition. First edition. Original light green printed wrappers, xiii [blank], 720 pp., frontispiece, author's preface, introduction, numerous illustrations, portraits. Sub-title: A History of the Great United States Criminal Court at Fort Smith, Arkansas, and of Crime and Criminals in the Indian Territory, and the Trial and Punishment Thereof Before His Honor Judge Isaac C. Parker, "The Terror of Law-Breakers", and by the Courts of Said Territory, Embracing the Leading Sentences and Charges to Grand and Petit Juries Delivered by the World Famous Jurist..... "An important source book, all the statistical part of the book, the biographical sketches of those connected with the court and the transcriptions from the court records, were the work of C.P. Sterns and are said to be scrupulously accurate. The same cannot be said of all the narrative written by Harman."---Graff 1785. "Exceedingly rare. The rare original… Read More