Simpson. Life in the Mines; or, Crime Avenged 1903 Arizona Outlaws

Simpson, Charles. Life in the Mines; or, Crime Avenged, including Thrilling Adventures among Miners and Outlaws; copiously illustrated by H. S. DeLay. Chicago: Rhodes & McClure Publishing Company, 1903. [10795] Teal publisher's cloth with elaborate designs in silver, some scuffing to the binding, 7 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches, front end paper hinge partly torn, former owner's signature and an ink name stamp on the front end papers. 343 clean pp. plus adverts. Not particularly tight, a tad shaken. Fair. Hardcover. Wright, American Fiction, 1876-1900. No. 4947. The action in this story takes place mainly in Arizona. Scanning through chapter contents I find Orphans, Kidnapping, Private Prison, John Beaty’s skeleton, Jim the Murderer, Tenting at Las Animas, Lynched, The Trap Sprung, Man Hunt, Held for Ransom, Blackmailer vs blackmailer, etc, etc.