RARE 1893 THE BORDER BANDITS FRANK & JESSE JAMES BOOK J. W. BUEL TRUE HISTORY OLD
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THE BORDER BANDITSAN AUTHENTIC AND THRILLING HISTORY OF THE NOTED OUTLAWSJESSE & FRANK JAMES AND THEIR BAND OF HIGHWAYMEN BYJ.W. BUEL 1893CHICAGODONOHUE HENNEBERRY & COPresented for your consideration is this Antique Hard Cover book titled, The Border Bandits. The book has a copyright date of 1893 and was published by Donohue, Henneberry & Co. in Chicago. Written by J.W. Buel, this 290 page book is a "authentic and thrilling history of the noted outlaws,... Jesse and Frank James, and their Bands of Highwaymen. Complied from reliable sources only and containing the latest facts in regard to these desperate freebooters." It also gives details on the assassination of Jesse James. Opposite the title page is a black and white illustration of Jesse James. The book is completed with a hardcover. Front cover has embossed scenes from James' history, the most notable being a train robbery. This antique 1893 book would make for a great read or a nice addition to any book collection!
Binding is cracked and worn but intact. Cover wear from age and reading. Jesse James Illustration has tear out of upper right but not into the drawing at all.Overall in FAIR to GOOD condition.
Measures 7 1/2" long, 5" wide and 1 1/2" thick.
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Binding is cracked and worn but intact. Cover wear from age and reading. Jesse James Illustration has tear out of upper right but not into the drawing at all.Overall in FAIR to GOOD condition.
Measures 7 1/2" long, 5" wide and 1 1/2" thick.
Please see the pictures
