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Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition. Foreword by Richard G. Cleland. 16 pp. photographs and illustrations. Biography of Major Horace Bell (1830-1918) The dust-jacket is worn with pieces missing. This is the biography of Major Horace Bell, author of Reminiscences of a Ranger and On the Old West Coast.Harrison has followed Bell's youth in Indiana through his perilous Gold Rush trip to California; driving a pack train in wild mining country, fighting as a filibuster in Nicaragua, adventures in Mexico; escape from death when riding as a scout for the Federal Army in Louisiana and his eventful life in Los Angeles, where he started the "Porcupine," newspaper and kept the town going in the 1880s, See Adams: Six-Guns, No. 937
Seller: Cat House Books LLC, Pensacola, FL, U.S.A.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Edition. Fine in near very good, price-clipped dust jacket. Illustrated.
Seller: sonalsorises, los angeles, CA, U.S.A.
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Description: Fine in partially darkened dust jacket. 1st edition. Binding is Cloth.
Seller: Michael R. Thompson Books, A.B.A.A., Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Description: ; 307 pp.; DJ; F/VG; Major Horace Bell was an early California lawman and active in political events. This biography includes his gold rush crossing, action in Nicaragua as a filibuster and army scout in the Civil War. The jacket is soiled. . Six-Guns=937 Rocq=2955. [kwA_ (Ca) / california calif. sacramento san francisco sf s.f. los angeles oakland yuba city mendocino berkeley stanford carmel san jose san joaquin san diego humboldt alcatraz coalinga carmel catalina / ]
Seller: Watermark West Rare Books, Wichita, KS, U.S.A.