William Sherod Robinson Alias Ben Wheeler With a Revealing Look At Henry Brown and the Little Known History of the Medicine Lodge Bank Robbery Tapa dura - 2010

Waco: Nortex Press, 2010. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine. Size (6"x9"), 277 pages, historical photographs, documents, maps, bibliography, appendix, index. -- Signed by all three authors on the half-title page + a separate gift inscription by Len Graterri, "Henry Brown rode with Billy the Kid in the Lincoln County War, then after cowboying in the panhandle of Oklahoma he became a respected city marshal in Kansas. He still had a wild streak, though, and on a weekend hunting trip he joined three other ne'er do wells and attempted to rob the nearby Medicine Lodge, Kansas bank. Captured, a lynch mob broke into the jail and shot Brown and hanged his co-horts on April 30, 1884."-truewest.

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Waco, Texas: Nortex Press, 2010. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. SIGNED by all three authors. No ownership or other markings. Dust jacket is protected in mylar. A beautiful copy that appears as new. Ships within 24 hours.

Waco, Texas: Nortex Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1935632027 . SIGNED by one of the authors (Len Gratteri) in black ink on the half title page. The true story of Bill Robinson, a Texas lawman who fell from grace and became the leader of an outlaw gang. He fled Texas under a storm of litigation and arrest warrants and went to Caldwell, Kansas where he went by Ben Wheeler and became a city marshal. Along with another outlaw turned lawman, Henry Brown, Ben Wheeler cleaned up the rough town and earned the gratitude of the citizens. Until he and Brown decided to rob a bank in a nearby town. The robbery failed and both were killed by a mob. Book is unread and Fine. Dust jacket is very bright with no fading and only very minor wear. Dust jacket now protected in Mylar. Ships same or next business day. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 277 pages; Signed by Author .

Waco, Texas: Nortex Press, 2010. First Edition, First Printing (123456789). Fine/fine. 8vo., 277pp., Signed inscription by the author on the half-title. page. Bibliography, appendices, extensive index. --. "William Sherod Robinson was a Texas lawman turned outlaw. After wearing out his welcome in the Lone Star State, Robinson showed up in Caldwell, Kansas, with a new name: Ben Wheeler. Caldwell, a hell for breakfast cowtown known far and wide as "The Queen of the Border," was the untamed terminus of the legendary Chisholm Trail. The town harbored a myriad of desperadoes: drunken soldiers, hell-raising cowboys, gamblers, horse thieves, and assorted border trash. There, Wheeler joined forces with outlaw turned lawman Henry Newton Brown, a former sidekick of Billy the Kid. As the new city marshals, Brown and Wheeler cleaned up the town and earned the reputation of being the finest team of lawmen Caldwell had ever known"-haleylibrary Theirs is one of the most remarkable tales to come out of the Old… Leer más

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