HARKEY, Dee. Mean as Hell … Line drawing by Gene Roberts. Albuquerque, University of New Mexico Press, 1948.
8vo. Original cloth with illustrated dust-wrappers, map endpapers; pp. xv, 223, illustrated throughout; a very attractive copy.
First edition. As good as Wild West non-fiction gets. 'Topflight autobiography of the most shot-at man of the Southwest …. For lovers of true adventure' (Virginia Kirkus Bookshop Service, on lower panel of wrapper). Of course the Lee-Garrett feud and John Wesley Hardin feature in this book.
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