Search Results: Western from Conover Books

New York: Avalon Books, 1977. Minor edge and corner wear to the dj, lightly scuffed and scratched, corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, some shelf wear, ex-library with the usual library markings, overall a nice used first edition! Blue cloth with black lettering on the spine. Dj is nicely preserved in a brand new protective mylar plastic cover! 181 historical pages! "Shy Whitaker, chief scout at Fort Thomas, was on the run. Accused of the murder of a trooper, unable to prove his innocence, his only chance was to escape across the border into Mexico. The sands of the desert changed his mind, however, for they held signs of a gathering of Indians around Manso, the Apache chief. To the experienced scout, the signs meant only one thing ---- the Indians would attack Tylerville, the closest settlement.". First Edition. Blue Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Dell Pub Co, 1947. Edge and corner wear, spine is creased (as well as the upper front and rear corners) and slightly rolled, pages are toning, lightly scuffed and scratched, bookstore stamp on the ffep and the former owner's initials in ink as well, overall a nice collectible used first Dell edition! 192 historical and action-packed pages! "The Oregon cattle country where gunmen and cowmen wage desperate war in 'Buckaroo's Code.'". First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

New York: Popular Library, 1953. Minor edge and corner wear, gently scuffed and scratched, spine is very lightly creased, pages are toning, overall a very crisp and clean first Popular Library edition! Wonderfully well-preserved! 224 unmarked and uncreased, action-packed and historical pages! "A Texas tornado tames lawless Dakota.". First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Chicago, IL, U.S.A.: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1911. Minor edge and corner wear, lightly scuffed and scratched, corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, some light shelf wear, dates are stamped on the ffep and inner front cover (Property of is stamped there as well), overall a clean used first edition! Very rare and hard-to-find! Green cloth with white stamped lettering on the front board and spine. 416 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical pages! Extremely scarce and out-of-print! "Brown Bess and Charley-horse dragged the double buckboard wearily across the bridge over Little Wood River, for they had come that day from where the stream, here so deep and broad, was a rill trickling through a cleft in the Sawtooth Mountains. The back seat was empty, save for overcoats, needed that morning, but discarded after the sun had warmed to his day's work." ---- from Chapter 1 (Politeness Pays).. First Edition / First Printing. Green Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. Illus. by W. Herbert Dunton. 8vo -… Read More

New York: Popular Library, 1931. Minor edge and corner wear, lightly scuffed and scratched, spine is lightly creased as well as the upper corner of the rear cover and the lower corner of the front cover, pages are toning, gently shelf worn, small tear in the base of the spine, overall a very clean used vintage first Popular Library paperback edition! 224 unmarked and uncreased, historical and action-packed pages! "He fought for justice with blazing guns....." Popular Library 190. Later Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Dorchester Pub Co, 1979. Edge and corner wear, scuffed and scratched, spine is lightly creased, pages are toning, some shelf wear, former owner's initials in ink on the ffep, overall a clean used first edition! Color illustrated wrappers with brown and black lettering. Very rare and out-of-print! 158 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical pages! Extremely scarce and hard-to-find! "He rode for vengeance! Every time Red Nolan's gang destroyed a town, they left their bloody calling-card ---- the word HELLFIRE scrawled on a ruined building or written in the dirt....". First Edition / First Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Bantam Books, 1952. Edge and corner wear, scuffed and scratched, spine is lightly creased and slightly rolled, pages are toning, lightly shelf worn, overall a clean vintage used first Bantam Books paperback edition! Wonderfully well-preserved! Full-color illustrated wrappers. 182 unmarked and uncreased historical pages! "When the snow melted, tempers tightened in Big Horn Basin. Men muttered of trouble coming ---- between small ranchers and big combines ---- between nesters and cattlemen. Big trouble, killing trouble....." Bantam Book No. 1004.. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Thomas Bouregy & Co, 2000. Hint of edge wear to the dj, gently scuffed, lightly shelf worn, corners are very gently rubbed, ex-library with the usual library markings (if not for the library markings this copy would be graded in very good+ condition), overall a clean used copy! Dj is nicely preserved in a brand new protective mylar plastic cover! 184 historical and action-packed pages! "When Jim Barron leaves the Fort Madison prison, he plans to confront the man who turned him in ---- his half-brother, Tim Mathis. But Tim is murdered during a bank robbery in Silver City, New Mexico and Barron's former employer, the Jensen Detective Agency wants him to investigate and arrest the guilty parties. Stunned by the news, Barron travels to Silver City and quickly uncovers a devious gang planning to rob the bank again." An Avalon Western. Gray Boards. Good+/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Rockford, Illinois, U.S.A.: Helm Pub, 2004. Hint of edge and corner wear, gently scuffed, overall a very crisp and clean first edition, almost new and unread condition! Gift Quality! Inscribed by the author on the title page! 474 unmarked and uncreased historical pages! "Three people, united in passion and purpose, are torn apart by the devastation of war. Dominion over the wilderness beyond the frontier threatens all they believe in.". Inscribed By the Author. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Dell Pub Co, 1950. Minor edge and corner wear, lightly scuffed and scratched, lower corners of the front and rear of the wrapper are creased, small portion missing from the tail of the spine, spine is lightly creased, pages are toning, some light shelf wear, former owner's name in ink on the ffep, overall a clean used first Dell paperback edition! Color illustrated wrappers with yellow and white lettering. 192 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical pages! "Montana's brawling gold camps are gripped by frenzied violence and .45-caliber fun as husky, black-whiskered Comanche John, the roistering road agent, tangles with Captain Brass's crooked vigilante crew.....". First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

New York: Walter J. Black, Inc., 1977. Minor edge and corner wear, corners are gently bumped and rubbed, spine is lightly spotted, lightly foxing, overall a very clean used copy. 209 unmarked and uncreased, historical pages. Binding is very very tight, almost unread condition. One of the most sought after titles in the Walter J. Black series. Extremely rare and hard-to-find used copy! Stated first edition."Zane Grey is a true legend. His bestselling novels have thrilled generations of readers with heart-and-guts characters, hard-shooting action, and high-plains panoramas. Zane Grey is the genuine article, the real spirit of the old west. The greatest novelist of the American West.". First Edition. Gold and Red Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

New York: Pocket Books, 1953. Minor edge and corner wear, gently scuffed and scratched, spine is very lightly creased, pages are toning, overall a very crisp and clean first Pocket Books edition! 137 unmarked and uncreased, historical and action-packed pages! "Hell's Half Acre was ruled by a killer whose name no one knew. It stood in no man's land, unclaimed by either the U.S. or Mexico, and its rich dirt was filled with the graves of men bushwacked intoa vicious death.". First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

New York: Pocket Books, 1953. Minor edge and corner wear, gently scuffed, spine is lightly creased, pages are toning, overall a very clean and collectible used first Pocket Books edition! Wonderfully well-preserved! 211 unmarked and uncreased, historical and action-packed pages! "He brought trouble to a gun-crazy town.". First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

New York, New York: The Viking Press, 1956. Minor edge and corner wear; no dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; spine is slightly rolled; corners are gently bumped and rubbed; some light shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy! Decorative green boards with white lettering on the spine. 344 historical and gripping pages! "A gripping and startlingly frank novel of life on a cattle ranch set on the Colorado-Wyoming border during the 1890s. The principle characters are Kelsey Cameron, his wife, Prim Munro, the ranch foreman and the foremans wife. The novels high point centers on a storm-beaten cattle drive over a mountain barrier to get the cattle to feed and their survival which exposes the core relationships among the characters whom the reader has come to care about deeply........". First Edition. Decorative Blue Boards. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Garden City, New York: Perma Books, 1951. Minor edge and corner wear; spine is lightly creased as well as the front of the wrapper; pages are beginning to tone; lightly scuffed and scratched; some shelf wear; light liquid stain on the outer page edges (does not affect interior pages); overall a nice used copy! Color illustrated wrapper with yellow and black lettering. 372 adventure-filled and historical pages! "The western frontier was as raw as an open wound. The law was primitive ---- take care of yourself and your own. Life was cheap ---- kill or be killed.........These are stories of the men who made the west. They came to carve out a chunk of its wealth for themselves. They fought for and took what they wanted......and it was a saloon brawl with no holds barred..........". First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good-. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York, New York: Ace Books, 1973. Edge and corner wear; scuffed and scratched; spine is creased; pages are toning; shelf worn; red remainder mark on the outer page edges; overall a still a nice readable first Ace Books paperback edition! Very very rare and hard-to-find title! Color illustrated wrapper with red and black lettering. 224 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical pages! "'Who did it?' demanded Deputy Tex Bonney, as he bent over the bullet-riddled body of Sheriff Libby. 'Dunno, I---' But a pallor had already spread over the oldster's face, and he lay still. Tex's mouth tightened. he was going to find the old man's killer, even if it meant his own life. He knew who did it, he felt sure. But could he be positive? Someone was waiting for him out there in the dark. Tex felt a chill through his shoulder blades. ----- From Starlight and Gunflame, one of three classic stories of the thrilling West.......". First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Good-. 12mo… Read More

Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey: Graphic Publications, 1954. Minor edge and corner wear, lightly scuffed and scratched, spine is creased and slightly rolled, pages are toning, lightly shelf worn, overall a very clean used copy! Very very rare and hard-to-find! 190 unmarked and uncreased historical pages! Extremely scarce! "Tex flipped the captured gun into the air, caught it by the barrel, and tossed it, butt first, to the killer. 'I shore am apologizin', to you, Bud,' he said, 'for cuttin' in that way --- but I had to act sudden, an' rough.'" Graphic Book No. 91.. Fourth Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Wimberley, Texas: Sun Country Publications, Inc., 2005. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; spine is gently creased; some light shelf wear; overall a very crisp and clean used first edition! Black and white pictorial wrapper with yellow and black lettering. 1214 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical pages! "The search for lost Spanish treasure lures Dr. Extraneous Hudspeth's Odditorium and Cavalcade of Wonders and Ever-Cure Elixer show to the desolation of the Big Bend of Texas in 1880. Drawn into their bloody arrival in the small village of Lajitas are an old scout, a young Texas Ranger, and a saloonkeeper.". First Edition / First Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.