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Issue: The Big Book of the Weird Wild West #[nn]
Publication Date: October 1998
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Suggested for Mature Readers
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Factoid Books; [Paradox Press]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Paradox Press
On Sale Date: 08/19/1998
Volume: none
Pages: 196
ISBN: 1563893614
UPC/EAN: 76194121098800111
Price: $21.95 CAD
$14.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 77 (64 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Letterers for interior sequences are listed as a group on page below indicia: Bob Lappan, Kurt Hathaway, Dan Burr, Roxanne Starr, and Joe Boyle.

One of the seventeen Paradox Press series of Big Books:
1994 - The Big Book of Urban Legends
1995 - The Big Book of Death; The Big Book of Weirdos; The Big Book of Conspiracies;
1996 - The Big Book of Freaks; The Big Book of Little Criminals; The Big Book of Hoaxes; The Big Book of Thugs
1997 - The Big Book of Losers; The Big Book of The Unexplained; The Big Book of Martyrs; The Big Book of Scandal
1998 - The Big Book of Bad; The Big Book of the Weird Wild West
1999 - The Big Book of Vice; The Big Book of Grimm
2000 - The Big Book of the '70s
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color Covers; Black and White Interior
Dimensions: 8 1/2 inches by 10 7/8 inches
Paper Stock: Cardstock cover; Matte interior
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: One-Shot
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The Big Book of the Weird Wild West

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Table of Contents

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Grim Gunfighters

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First Line: Back in the days when people believed everything they read ---
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The Dentist Was a Killer

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Writer(s): Deb Picker
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First Line: John H. Holliday was a southern gentleman from a fine, upstanding family.
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The Head of Joaquin Murieta

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Writer(s): Ben Ostrander
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First Line: In 1850, shortly after the discovery of gold in California, a law was passed prohibiting persons of Mexican descent from prospecting in the gold-rich area called the Mother Lode.
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Hell on an Empty Stomach

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First Line: Clay Allison, show yeself!
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The Weird & Wooly Robberies of the James Gang

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First Line: Jesse! The teller! Get him!
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The Sincerest Form of Flattery

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First Line: On October 6, 1866 near Seymour, Indiana, the four sibling outlaws known as the Reno Brothers were about to leap into history.
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Butch Cassidy & the Express Car Guard

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First Line: Early on the morning of June 2, 1899, the notorious Wild Bunch stopped the Overland Flyer near Wilcox, Wyoming.
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Badman or Bust

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First Line: The old west had its share of wanna be badmen.
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Mysterious Dave

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First Line: He came like a ghost one day, out of the east, or maybe the south, or the west.
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The Last Outlaw

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First Line: Please! Take anything you want!
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John Wesley Hardin and the Rustler's Wife

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First Line: H-Hardin, I'm Sheriff Charles Webb of Brown County and you're under arrest.
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Killers and Cannibals

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First Line: We often think today's horrifying headlines detailing unspeakable acts against human beings are a consequence of our excessively permissive, perhaps even amoral society,E
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Go West, Young Man-Eater

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Writer(s): John Whalen
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First Line: It was an unavoidable western recipe: mix equal parts hard men and harder conditions; roast over the motivating fires of starvation and desperation; season with a dash of vengeance or sociopathy...
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The Donner Party

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First Line: Ill-equipped to face the rigors of westward emigration and ill-starred in nearly every other way, they were forced to violate one of civilization's oldest taboos.
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Massacre Cave!

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First Line: The hills of California hold unspeakable horrors--especially horrible when they involved gold!
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Liver-Eatin' Johnson

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Writer(s): John Whalen
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First Line: Deep in the mythic west, at the crossroads of fact and legend, strides the outsize figure of John Johnson.
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Stalking Queho

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First Line: Queho, the Renegade Indian, was Nevada's first serial killer.
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Even Gunfighters Get the Willies

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First Line: Waah-hoo! Dodge City's mah kinda town!
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Keeping Up with the Benders

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First Line: Pleased to haff made za acquaintance uff you.
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Bill Longley, Lone Killer

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First Line: Funny, ain't it?
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Slade: Six-Gun Sadist

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First Line: Hollywood's version of the wild west feud is often sanitized for popular consumption.
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Rattlesnake Pit

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First Line: Oklahoma Territory, 1882.
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Kooks and Characters

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First Line: Just to let you know the Weird Wild West wasn't composed entirely of cutthroats and killers, this chapter seeks to achieve a balance by offering up a handful of the West's more colorful characters.
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Ned Buntline: King of the Dime Novelists

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First Line: Of all the yarn-spinners who popularized the wild west in the fiction of the late 19th century, no one was more influential than Edward Z. C. Judson, a.k.a. Ned Buntline, king of the "dime novelists"...
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Judge Roy Bean: Law West of the Pecos

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First Line: Rogues and rascals gravitated to the old west like moths to a flame.
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The Bungling Bandit

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First Line: Son of a judge, Al Jennings was a lawyer with political aspirations.
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The Presidenté's New Clothes

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First Line: Manifest Destiny--the god-given right of Americans to seize the west from undeserving lessers--drove many an adventurer into feverish schemes of conquest.
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The Girl Who Made Good

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First Line: She became the most famous woman to emerge from the pioneer west, celebrated on stage and screen.
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The Actor and the Gunfighter

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First Line: Simply superb! Bravo! Magnificent!
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Comedians of Dodge City

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First Line: Dodge City's marshals Wyatt Earp and Bat Masterson never let their law-enforcement duties get in the way of a good laugh.
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Clashing Cultures

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First Line: Most people know that when the White settlers entered the West it was already inhabited by dozens of native American Indian tribes --
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The Indian Messiah

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First Line: By the time the 19th century drew to a close, the once-proud American Indian had been subjugated and consigned to the reservation.
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Brothers of Blood

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First Line: Jesus Christ!
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Captain Jack

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First Line: This land is our land!!
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Steven's Saga

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First Line: From now on, your name is Esteban!
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The Seven Cities of Gold

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First Line: Before it was the west, the land beyond the Rio Grande was known to Spaniards as the "Northern Mystery."
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The Blue-Eyed Indian

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First Line: Texas, 1836.
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The Great White Buffalo

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First Line: Long before the arrival of white men on the plains, a Cheyenne war party happened upon an astonishing sight.
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To Kill a Thunderbird

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First Line: Long before white men conquered the west, the legend of the Thunderbird reigned among Indian tribes of the Great Lakes and Pacific Northwest.
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A Scalp for a Scalp

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First Line: Har y' go, Governor... just like you asked!
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Wanted: Cherokee Bill

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First Line: Never take no guff from no one!
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Buffalo Tom

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First Line: Burn homesteader! Burn!
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Unlikely Lifestyles

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First Line: We all have our preconceptions of the trailblazers who made the West safe for the rest of us.
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The Late, Great Medicine Show

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First Line: You are dying, friends-- and the cruel calendar is your executioner!
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A Stiff Drink!

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First Line: The corrosive swill that passed for whiskey in most old west saloons bore little resemblance to the distilled spirit imbibed in the east.
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Dance Hall Massacre

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First Line: After a long drive on the cattle trail, a hard-working cowboy needed a place to blow off some steam.
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Gay Caballeros

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First Line: Hoss?
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Cowboygirls

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First Line: On the frontier, opportunities for women were usually confined to the home or the whorehouse.
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The Black West

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First Line: Though rarely mentioned in popular accounts of life on the frontier, blacks had a major presence in the old west.
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A Slice of Vice on the Barbary Coast

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First Line: For more than half a century, San Francisco's freewheeling, freebooting barbary coast district beckoned sailors, miners, city-slickers and cowpokes to come taste its bawdy charms.
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Greatly Exaggerated News

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First Line: Mark Twain once had the honor of attending his own wake.
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Extreme Frontier Sports

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First Line: The ongoing battle for survival was part & parcel of the frontier experience.
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Fight of the Century

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First Line: In 1896 boxing champion Peter Maher fought Robert Fitzsimmons for the heavyweight crown.
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Lonesome Dromedary

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First Line: Wake up, Horace!
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Cowboys vs. the Flying Saucers

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First Line: Long before "UFO" became a household word, unidentified flying objects were blazing contrails in the old west.
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Sympathy for the Hangman

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First Line: The right way to hang a man is to break his neck instantly.
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White Man Fly Like Bird

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First Line: What beast is that?
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The Wire That Tamed the West

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First Line: Git along, li'l dogie! Git along!
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Spooky Stories and Loopy Legends

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First Line: All cultures have their ghost stories, and the culture of the West was no exception.
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A Ghost in the Snow

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First Line: The Minnesota winter of 1873 was brutal.
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A Hair-Raising Vision

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Genres: fantasy, horror, western
First Line: Scalped and left for dead in remote central Texas, Josiah Wilbarger saw an apparition.
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Diagnosis: Death

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First Line: Frontier medicine wasn't all it should have been.
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A Nightmare in Idaho Territory

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First Line: In early August of 1863, Hill Beachy, a businessman with interests in hotels and the local stagecoach in Lewiston, Idaho territory, had a horrifying dream.
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Pedro's Last Hand

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First Line: Ace again!?
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A Politician's Ghost

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First Line: At the bottom of Franklin Street in San Francisco stands historic Haskell House.
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The Tommyknockers

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First Line: When Cornish miners emigrated to the west during the mid-19th century, they brought with them the legend of... The Tommyknockers.
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The Mystery of the Lady in Blue

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First Line: Early in the 17th century, a vision of a beautiful young lady began appearing to the Jumanos Indians of the great plains.
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Proud Joe

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First Line: In the early days, the "western waters" of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers were largely uncharted territory.
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Fool's Gold of the Superstitions

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Writer(s): John Whalen
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Genres: western
First Line: If it's lost gold mines you're seeking, there's but one place to start your wild-goose chase:
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Pages: 5
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Wolf Man

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Writer(s): Deb Picker
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Genres: western
First Line: One O' these days--bang! Zoom!
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Pages: 3
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Biographies

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Pages: 2
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Bibliography

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Pages: 3
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Copyright Information

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Back Cover

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Genres: western
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Disclose Notes: Back cover with introductory text overlaid on a copy of the cover artwork plus the publisher logo, cover price, ISBN, and bar code.

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