Fine Books & Manuscripts, including Americana
Thu, Feb 16, 2023 12:00PM EST
Lot 480
HORN, Tom (1860–1903). Life of… Government Scout and Interp...
Estimate: $200 - $300
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HORN, Tom (1860?1903).?Life of? Government Scout and Interpreter.?Denver: The Louthan Book Company for John C. Coble, [1904]. 8vo. (Few leaves with marginal closed tears). Numerous plates (one with loss to corner). Original color pictorial wrappers. FIRST EDITION. Horn was a scout, cowboy, and Pinkerton agent who was believed to have committed 17 killings as a hired gunman throughout the West. Horn was hanged in 1903, perhaps mistakenly, for the murder of a young boy. Adams Six?Guns 1033; Adams Herd 1063.
