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Forty Fallen Women. Western Doves And Madams 1885-1920 MOYNAHAN, JAY [COMPILED BY].

Forty Fallen Women. Western Doves And Madams 1885-1920

MOYNAHAN, JAY [COMPILED BY].

Other works by MOYNAHAN, JAY .

Publication: Chickadee Publishing, 2008, Spokane

First edition. 8vo. Signed by the compiler. Stiff pictorial wrappers, 63 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, illustrated, bibliography. Illustrated from photographs. This book presents a collection of 40 old western photographs of prostitutes and madams who plied their trade in the West. The women pictured worked in a variety of settings that included saloons, cribs, and houses of prostitution. Some of the photographs are of well-known doves as Big Nose Kate Elder, Squirrel Tooth Alice. Della Moore , companion of Harvey Logan (Kid Curry), Etta Place, companion of Butch Cassidy, and many lesser-known women. As new.

Inventory Number: 42581

$25.00