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A bullet for Billy the Kid /

"Based on the gripping true story of the Lincoln County War and the grim role Billy the Kid played in the life and love of a frontier girl and her beau. For a reckless boast was to drive them apart, and only a bath of blood could wash out the evil that followed."--Back cover

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nye, Nelson C. (Nelson Coral), 1907-1997
Other Authors: Bama, James (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Avon Publishing Co., Inc., [1950]
Edition:Avon reprint edition.
Subjects:
Billy, > the Kid > Fiction.
Lincoln County (N.M.) > Fiction.
Outlaws > Fiction.
Hors-la-loi > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Billy, > the Kid.
New Mexico > Lincoln County.
Outlaws.
Western stories.
Pulp literature, American.
pulp fiction.
Fiction.
Western fiction.
Description
Summary:"Based on the gripping true story of the Lincoln County War and the grim role Billy the Kid played in the life and love of a frontier girl and her beau. For a reckless boast was to drive them apart, and only a bath of blood could wash out the evil that followed."--Back cover
Item Description:"Originally titled, Pistols for hire."
Originally published: New York : Macmillan Co., 1941.
"Avon pocket-size books 267"--Cover
Cover art by James Bama.
The Cushing Library/Dykes copy [A1485348972I] is part of the Jim & Theresa Earle Collection.
Physical Description:155 pages ; 17 cm