199. TITTSWORTH, W. G. Outskirt Episodes. [Avoca, Iowa:  Jean Tittsworth (Des Moines: Success Composition & Printing Co.), 1927]. 232, [2] pp., portrait of author tipped onto title page. 8vo, original maroon cloth, lettered in gilt on upper cover and spine. Very fine and bright, in worn and torn d.j. with several large voids.

     First edition. Adams, Guns 2219: “This rare book is the personal narrative of the author’s life and adventures in the Wyoming country and his experiences among the Rocky Mountain outlaws in the days when the Union Pacific Railroad was building westward. The author tells about Tom Horn’s killings and his execution.” Eberstadt 107:381b. Flake 8960. Graff 4158. Howes T275. Mohr, The Range Country 764. ($250-500)

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