Old West Books

We at Old West Antiques have a nice collection of books dating back to the Old West period, books about the Old West and even Dime Novels.

If you are looking for a book dating to before 1900 check out the following:

Uncle George on Draw Poker written in 1883
Foster's Whist Tactics written in 1895
Criminal Eminiscence & Detective Sketches by Allen Pinkerton written in 1878
Card-Sharping Exposed written in 1882

Or maybe you are interested in books about individuals from the period, like:

Cole Younger
Johnny Ringo
Doc Holliday
The Saga of Billy the Kid
Jesse James
Fred Dodge
Texas Ranger Jack Hayes
Jesse James & the Northfield Raid

What about books on organizations or groups of men:

Famous Sheriffs and Western Outlaws - 1929
Myths and Mysteries of the Old West - 2005
Pioneers of the Old West - 1988
The Cowboy Way - 2005

Then there are the books about guns:

The History of Winchester Firearms 1866-1966l
Packing Iron
Winchester Shot Shell Metallic Ammunition
Winchester Ammunition Handbook
Colt, an American Legend
The Winchester Book
Standard Catalog of Smith & Wesson, 2nd Edition
Colt Firearms
Classic Colt Peacemakers
Secret Firearms
Winchester, an American Legend

... and we have just one Dime Novel left, No. 30, Beadle's Frontier Series, Deadwood Dick's Big Deal or The Gold Brick of Oregon. Copyright 1883.

Did I mention Buffalo Bill. We have two Comic book size, Dime Novel type , French version books titled: " Buffalo Bill's Still Hunt or The Masked Men of Santa Fe" and " Buffalo Bill's Death Grapple or Shadowed by the Shure Shot".

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