Books about life in the Old West. Some are not politically "correct" according to today's standards. But judge them based upon the times in which they were written, times when the only political correctness was survival.
Examine the photos carefully as they are an integral part of the description.
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Gilbert, B. The Trailblazers |
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1973 First Edition. Fine. Published by Time Life Books. Lewis and Clark, Jim Bridger, Kit Carson, and others. Beautifully illustrated with photos, maps, and many color plates. There is a three page map of Lewis and Clark's route. Embossed, padded, imitation leather covers. 236 pages plus bibliography and index. |
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Tractman, Paul. The Gunfighters |
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1974 First Edition. Embossed, padded, imitation leather covers. Published by Time Life Books. Fine. "Doc" Holiday, the James brothers, James Butler (Wild Bill) Hickok, Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett, John Wesley Hardin, Wyatt Earp, and many others. Illustrated with photos and color plates. 238 pages with index. A very interesting book that anyone interested in the Old West will enjoy. |
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