Mar 18, 2010 - Sale 2207

Sale 2207 - Lot 322

Price Realized: $ 156
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
SIRINGO, CHARLES A. Riata and Spurs: The Story of a Lifetime Spent in the Saddle as Cowboy and Detective. xiv, 276 pages. 8vo, pictorial cloth, spine ends bumped. Boston, 1927

Additional Details

first edition, suppressed by Pinkerton Detective Agency. "This edition was recalled after release and pages 120 to 268 were removed and other material substituted. All references to the author's experiences with the Pinkerton Agency were deleted . . . Only a few copies of this edition got out; hence its scarcity"--Adams, Rampaging Herd 2075. Adams, Six-Guns 2026; Howes S517 ("aa").