The Pimlico Encyclopedia Of Western Gunfighters by Bill O'Neal (9780712666824)

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'THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF WESTERN GUNFIGHTERS delivers 255 gunmen to your door, disarmed and unmasked. These concise and vivid biological sketches will fascinate patrons intrigued by the lore of the West as well as all American history buffs'. AMERICAN LIBRARIES.

'The purpose of the ENCYCLOPEDIA OF WESTERN GUNFIGHTERS is to provide a 'Who Was Who' in the gunfighting West. It contains biographies of 255 gunfighters and gives details of 587 gunfights. Bill O'Neal has created a scholarly, readable, and interesting written reference work that deserves a place in any collection'. BOOKLIST 'The format of this fascinating reference work is well conceived and the text very well written. . . . O'Neal has done an outstanding job of compiling data on 255 gunmen, including dates and places of birth and death aliases, and nicknames, occupations, and a brief biography, followed in chronological order by detailed accounts of verified gunfights by each individual'. UTAH HISTORICAL QUARTERLY 'A comprehensive, fascinating and reliable encyclopedia, a reference work certain to be deemed a classic in time'. MONTANA- THE MAGAZINE OF WESTERN HISTORY 'O'Neal's writing style is interesting, smooth, and well suited to his subject matter. . . This is a first-rate effport and a fascinating read'. AMERICAN REFERENCE BOOKS ANNUAL

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