About this title: Award-winning historian Michael Wallis has spent several years recreating the rich, anecdotal saga of "Billy the Kid" (1859-1881), a deeply mythologised young man who became a legend in his own time and yet remains an enigma to this day. With the Gilded Age in full swing and the Industrial Revolution reshaping the American landscape, 'the Kid', who was gunned down by Sheriff Pat Garrett in the New Mexico Territory at the age of twenty-one, became a new breed of celebrity outlaw. He arose amid the mystery and myth of the swiftly vanishing frontier and, sensationalised beyond recognition by the ...
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780393060683ISBN:0393060683
Description: New in new dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 328 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: First Paperback Edition; First Printing
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, New York
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780393330632ISBN:039333063X
Description: Fine. 9780393330632. A few very small/tiny rubs at cover edges, else fine.; A beautiful, tight, unread Review Copy w/publicity material included.; #AA461. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Norton:
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780393060683ISBN:0393060683
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 328 pages, illustrated. The author's "sympathetic yet completely authoritative biography, challenges and debunks many of the myths that have hounded this young man since his death at the age of twetny-one in New Mexico Territory. " FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
Date Published: 2008-03-30
ISBN-13:9780393330632ISBN:039333063X
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: W. W. Norton
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780393330632ISBN:039333063X
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
Date Published: 2007-03-01
ISBN-13:9780393060683ISBN:0393060683
Description: NEW. Hardcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9780393060683. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W. W. Norton
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780393060683ISBN:0393060683
Description: New. Brand New! Buy with confidence-your satisfaction is guaranteed at B-Logistics! Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. Please note that Expedited shipping is not available at this time. read more
"I've read everything on Billy, and this actually had new stuff in it I'd never read before, even if they were small details. Thanks to Kylea for getting it for me!"
"I was interested about Billy the Kid when I saw Young Guns and hunted the libraries and internet for info about him until I found this book. it was a wonderful and interesting read that told the story of Billy the Kid like no other. I was facinated by what Wallis had neatly put together. It was an Excellent book and if You are interested in an amazing biography about a notorious figure in american history buy this book immidiatly!!!!!!!!!!"
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