Search Results: Fiction - Westerns from Riverwood's Books

New York: Avon Books. Very Good. 1966. Third Printing. Paperback. Avon Books 3rd printing, 1966, paperback. Pages are clean and intact, no markings, age tanning to pages and inside covers. Cover has scuffing, light edge/corner wear, a few light creases and minor soiling. Only the fugitive gunfighter could stop the bloody wave of slaughter! (95os,5-18) ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

Nyc: Pyramid Books. Good. 1957. First Printing. Paperback. Pyramid Books, 1st printing in this edition 1957. Pages are clean and intact, no markings other than slight creasing on first 2 pages. Age tanning to pages and cover. Cover has some wear and tear involving several creases, small tears to spine ends, moderate edge wear and some soiling along spine area. "Rick Marlin was running from a charge of murder, framed by the men who were on his trail. Only one man could help him ....." (80os421) ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 159 pages .

Mcgraw-Hill. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 0070655871 . Ex-library book, but still in quite good condition - laminated cover and usual ex-lib type markings - overall wear is light. DustJacket has some scuffing/light scratches, one repaired tear to rear. Light soiling outer edge of pages. Pages clean and intact. B/w photos. 365 pages. " This book presents biographies and critical commentaries for over 300 hundred authors of the genre and covers a century and a half; including, James Fenimore Cooper, Washington Irving, Bret Harte, Karl May, O. Henry to Zane Grey, Max Brand, Louis L'Amour & more along with chronological listing of all publications, motion pictures & radio/TV adaptation for the author's works.... ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Fiction about the old frontier and tales of the wild west constitute a venerable and exciting literary genre that is uniquely and indigenously American - and these classics inspired… Read More

Playboy Paperbacks. Good. 1980. First Edition. Softcover. 0872166783 . 1980 printing. Cover has some wear and tear, creasing and corner curling. Pages are intact, and clean other than a small amount of ink writing on endpage. Age tanning inside covers and page edges. Good reading copy. ; Slocum #175; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; Slocum was trapped by blazing bullets, and the women who put him there was too dead to care. (105os,0514) .

Harvest Original. Very Good+. 1994. First Edition. Softcover. 0156001136 . Only light wear overall. Ex-library with sturdy laminated cover & usual type markings. Tight, clean interior, light soiling outer edge of pages. "Winner of the David Higham and McKitterick prizes in the U. K. , this first novel is a tale of the Old West as seen through the eyes of its narrator, Scrag, a boy who comes of age on the wagon trail to Oregon. Loveday's American West is a romantic landscape in the purest literary sense, infused with a majestic beauty that underscores Scrag's sense of wonder as he learns about life. .."; 8vo .

Nyc: Paperback Library. Very Good. 1966. First Printing. Paperback. First printing 1966. Pages clean and intact, no markings other than name in ink on first end page. Age tanning to pages and inside covers. Cover has light edge/corner wear, scuffing and minor creasing. "Ben Holliday was going to make the Midland Pacific roll - even if it started an Indian war." (95os421) ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 157 pages .

Zebra Books. Very Good. 1990. First Edition. Softcover. 0821731467 . Cover has light edge/corner wear, slight creasing. Pages are intact and clean other than a library stamp on first page and a few date stamps inside cover. There is no other evidence of this being a library book. "...a vivid retelling of the days when the color of the Plains changed from the black of the enormous herds of buffalo to the red of blood. Soon there would be nowhere to hunt, no way for a warrior to win a name, no place to hold the Sun Dance, & as Tacante-Buffalo-Heart goes to war for the old ways of the People & for the heart of his country, he knows only one thing: it is time to prepare his death song. " (os) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

CA: Powell Publications. Good. 1969. First Edition. Softcover. Has municipal library stamps on endpage and inside cover but no other ex-lib type markings. Pages are otherwise clean and intact. Age tanning to pages and inside covers. Cover has creasing, light edgewear and light soiling. A Powell double Western classic. "High above the thundering gorge of the Salmon River, and into the land of no return, rode Paul Hammond; tough, wiry and bent on avenging the fate of a man falsely accused..." [116-os]; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

London: Thriller Book Club. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1971. Hardcover. B002ADVYD2 . HC/DJ - very good. Hardcover clean other than green booksale stamp on top edge and small stamp and couple of old prices on first blank endpage, one small ink mark inside rear cover. A little bumping to spine ends. Jacket is moderately scuffed with light wear to edges, light soiling to rear and crease on front flap. A young woman is about to leave for the Aegean on holiday when a bleeding man lands on her balcony. It was fortunate that she believed his story for with her help he was able to devise an ingenious plan to evade his pursuers ... But then things became even more complicated. [223-osl? ]; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

Ace Books. Very Good. 1962. First Edition. Softcover. 0090019903 . Ace Books edition, 1962. Great condition for it's age. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked, age tanning to edges and inside covers. Cover has light wear at corners, one light crease on front and small pink ink marking on spine. "A ripsnorting novel of a tough lawman in Arizona's most lawless days." [95-osl]; 16mo 6" - 7" tall .

Nyc: Harcourt, Brace & World. Near Fine in Fair dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. HC/DJ - near fine/fair. Hardcover has slight corner wear/bumping, light age tanning to interior, no markings. Jacket has heavy age tanning, several age tears and chips, creasing, not clipped. " ..set in the Ohio Territory in the early 1880's is a handsomely paced adventure, charged with increasing suspense. Leafy Rivers, the young bride, is racing against time to save a life and a marriage that may already be lost...." (475) ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 310 pages .

Ace Books. Very Good. 1955. First Edition. Softcover. Nice condition for it's age. Pages clean and intact, light age tanning to page edges and inside covers. Cover has light wear at corners, a couple light creases and spine cocked forward a bit. Was he the last threat to Dynamite Valley? The Lobo Horseman is an action packed full-bodied novel of the Old West as only a top-notch writer can tell it. (90os) ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall .

New York: William Morrow. Good with no dust jacket. 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Jim Coulter, Action & Adventure in the Old West. Good green cloth hardcover, with gold lettering and decoration, no dustjacket. Cover has moderate edgewear, some fading, corner bumping, one crease down spine. There is a paper split at spine inside both covers, but cover and pages are intact. A few pages have creases and slight soiling and one has a small chip out of top edge. Inside front cover has had a bookplate or pocket removed, and also has previous owner's name written. "From the time old Vance Coulter was found dying, shot by an unknown assailant, until the ranch was free and the range cleared of rustlers, Jim Coulter's only refuge was lobo law....Jim fought with the grim, savage ruthlessness of the wolf, defended his lands and his life. With his fists and his six-guns, he fought those who betrayed him....This is a story of the open range, of the men who fought with the savage law of… Read More

New York: Jove Books. Good+. 1987. First Printing. Softcover. 0515090565 . Longarm series #103. Pages clean and intact, no markings, light soiling outer edge of page, light age tanning to interior. Cover has light edge/corner wear, several creases and light soiling to rear. . Spine cocked forward from reading. Longarm turns outlaw to hunt down a savage gang and a feisty senorita. (105os,0514) ; Longarm Series; Vol. 103; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

Jove Books. Good. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 0515091138 . Longarm #104. Pages clean and intact, no markings, light age tanning to interior. Cover has light wear to edges and corners, several creases and a small neatly taped tear on spine. Spine is cocked forward somewhat from reading. Longarm chases a loco killer in Colorado's high country. (105os,0514) ; Longarm, No 104; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

Avon Books. Very Good. 1960. First Edition. Softcover. Pages clean and unmarked, light age tanning to pages and inside covers. Cover has light edge and corner wear, one very small tear bottom edge, couple small creases. "They were ready to hand him a tin star - and a bellyful of lead. [95-osl]; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

Scarborough, Ont.: New American Library of Canada. Good. 1982. First Edition; Second Printing. Softcover. 0451116321 . Cover is very good, with light edge wear, light creasingl, light soiling to rear, age tanning to pages and inside covers, date stamp inside front cover. Pages have no markings, however a section of pages near front have an edge stain (or watermark) and light wrinkling which is more noticeable on 7 or 8 of those pages. One page has some severe ink rubbing, making a couple paragraphs unreadable. Pages are otherwise intact and readable. Skye Fargo plays stud to a wildcat beauty, only to fine he has to pay for her kisses with kills... (99os) .

New Hampshire: Sagebrush Large Print Westerns. Very Good;. 2001. Hardcover. 1574903470 . Large print. Ex-library book, but still in very nice condition, fairly minimal library markings (spine sticker, top stamp). Illustrated hardcover with no jacket as issued. Pages are intact and clean other than two small red ink dots on title page and slight soiling outer edge of pages. Cover has some scuffing and one tiny peeled area but otherwise minimal wear. When a wagon train of settlers gets slammed by a Montana blizzard while on the trail for Wyoming, a former U. S. Calvaryman, Major Garside, rides in to help them. While he seems like a godsend, one man knows what Garside really is - a power hungry madman, greedy for the settler's livestock and gold, and greedier still for their women.......(488-11-13) .

Airmont Publishing. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1964. First Edition. Softcover. Light edgewear, light creasing. Age tanning to cover & pages. Interior pages clean & unmarked. 190 pages. The "respectable" citizens of Poker Flat have just driven handsome gambler John Oakhurst and several other ne'er-do-wells out of town. And the only place for them to turn is the next town on the other side of the Sierra Mountains....One of the eleven exciting stories in this collection..... (*Shipping will be reduced to all locations. ) ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

London: Collins Western. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1973. Hardcover. 0002477289 . Reprint of 1939 original. Hardvoer has only slight edgewear, clean and intact, no markings. Jacket has light edgewear and a couple small edge tears, sticker residue back flap, light soiling/yellowing, not price clipped. 252 pages. "Shelley Raines, Sergeant of Rangers, rides into a Border township to find the bank robbed, the cashier dying...The Sheriff accuses Denver Jones, but Raines knows better and sets out to get his man..." (400noto) ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .