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Author Name:   Penfield, Thomas

Title:    Western Sheriffs and Marshalls

Binding:   Hard Cover
Book Condition:   Very Good
Jacket Condition:   No Jacket
Size:   4to - over 11" - 13" Tall
Publisher:   New York, NY Grosset & Dunlap 1955
Illustrator:   Glaubke, Robert

Seller ID:   014096

145 pp, tan-drk brown boards w/illustration on front. Volume about some of various peace officers of the west such as: Tom SMith,Wild Bill Hickok, Tom Allen, Bill Tilghman, Bat Masterson, Ben Thompson, Jack Helms, Jeff Milton, Jim Roberts, Pat Garrett, Henry Plummer, Commodore Perry Owens, Wya tt Earp, and others. "There are glaring errors in every chapter, and many of the dates are wrong. The Author has Hickok sheriff of Dodge CIty, with Bat Masterson his deputy; Ben Thompson a marshal of San Antonio, Texas. It would several pages to enumerat e them all." Six-Guns #1710. "For the birth of William Tilghman, he gives correct month and day, but the wrong year. Author does not say much about the Hickok-McCanles "fight," but he does have the correct number of men involved." Burs #306.

PEACE OFFICERS TEXAS MARSHALL OKLAHOMA AMERICANA

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