[WESTERN AMERICANA]. BREAKENRIDGE, William M. (1846-1931). Helldorado. Bringing the Law to the Mesquite. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1928. 8vo. Illustrated. 256 pp. Publisher's full brown cloth, front board and spine lettered in dark brown, publisher's unclipped (?$4.00") dust jacket (light wear to cloth spine, light rubbing to boards, light soiling to fore-edge of text block; jacket spine toned, worn and chipped, some rubbing, soiling, a few chips, marginal tears to jacket panels). Very good. FIRST EDITION OF THIS HISTORY OF TOMBSTONE, AZ; PRESENTATION COPY BY THE AUTHOR TO H. C. BOOTH, INSCRIBED ON THE FFEP. TIPPED-IN IS AN ALS FROM THE AUTHOR TO BOOTH. Booth has signed his name to the front jacket panel, the fp.; the author has written a short note beneath his frontispiece portrait (?1928 82 years young"). Booth (1873-1947) was an executive with the Southern Pacific Railroad. From the renowned personal collection of Dr. George D. Lacy. Measurements: 10 x 7 x 2".