Resultados de búsqueda: Western from Astro Trader Books

[GREGORY BEAN]. LONG SHADOWS IN VICTORY. St. Martin's Press, New York, 1996. First Edition, First printing with full number line. Book Condition: Fine. Appears unread, pages are clean, bright and binding tight. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. With only light shelf wear, micro-creases and micro-chips to jacket edges, unclipped with the original price of $23.95 on the first inner flap. Overall a near pristine about fine copy. Signed by author Gregory Bean on the title page. This is the second book in the Sheriff Harry Starbranch series.Western modern first detective mystery, signed collectible. 324 pgs. 8vo.

[MARC NORMAN]. OKLAHOMA CRUDE. Popular Library, New York, 1973. First Edition. Condition Fine / Near Fine. With very mild shelf wear, micro-chips to corners, mild crease to spine, faint tanning to cover edges typical of pulp fiction books of this age, otherwise barely read, pages are clean, unmarked and binding tight. Not a ex-library and no owner inscription present on endpapers. Filmed in Metrocolor with Panavision from Columbia Pictures , directed by Stanley Kramer and starring George C. Scott, Faye Dunaway and Jack Palance. Scarce movie tie-in and collectible.

[ENNIO MORRICONE, FRANCO NERO, SIR CHRISTOPHER JOHN FRAYLING]. ONCE UPON A TIME IN ITALY: THE WESTERNS OF SERGIO LEONE. Harry N. Abrams, New York, 2005. First Edition, First printing. Condition: Fine. Appears unread, pages are clean, bright and binding tight. Dust jacket is unclipped and near fine, jacket protected in archival plastic sleeve. Hand signed by legendary composer Ennio Morricone on the half-title page and hand signed by legendary actor Franco Nero on red colored first endpaper. Considered the definitive historical Italian western cinema reference book on legendary cult film director Sergio Leone, Spaghetti Western films and Italian western film poster art. Morricone composed the legendary Spaghetti Western Dollars Trilogy; "Fistful of Dollars, A Few Dollars More, The Good, The Bad and The Ugly" and "Once Upon a Time in the West" soundtracks, over 500 scores including numerous Spaghetti Westerns and scores for cinema and television. Franco Nero was the actor for the original 1966 Django.… Leer más

[VARDIS FISHER]. PEMMICAN. A Novel of the Hudson's Bay Company. Doubleday & Co., New York, 1956. FIRST EDITION. Condition Near Fine. Book in beautiful beige cloth with pages that are bright and clean, appears unread. Top stained red pages as issued by publisher. Neat book store stamp on title page all else pages unmarked. Binding is solid and tight, a about fine copy. Dust jacket is price clipped otherwise in superb condition with only minor chips to extremities, uncommon dust jacket in any condition. Not ex-library or reprint. With green illustrated map endpapers. 8vo. 319 pgs.

J.A. JANCE. RATTLESNAKE CROSSING. Harper / Avon books, New York, 1998. First Edition, First printing. Condition: Fine / Near Fine. With mild shelf wear, appears unread, pages are clean, bright and binding tight. Dust jacket is unclipped and in professional mylar protector sleeve. Signed and dated on title page by author J.A. Jance. Classic Joanna Brady mystery, this is the sixth in the series, signed collectible. 371 pgs. 8vo.

[FREDERICK DILLEY GLIDDEN] LUKE SHORT. RAW LAND. Dell Publishing, New York, 1956. 2nd printing. Dell # 895 with the original 25 cents price on cover. Condition: Near Fine / Very Good. With micro-chips to edge extremities, minor rubbing on spine, mild creases to covers of pulp fiction books of this age, otherwise appears unread, pages are clean, bright without tears or stains and binding tight. First appearance as " Gunsmoke Graze " in Western Story pulp magazine 1940. Classic Western pulp collectible. Cover art by Robert Stanley. 12mo. 192 pgs.

ERNEST HAYCOX. RETURN OF A FIGHTER. Dell Books, New York , 1952. First Edition. Dell # 598 with the original 25 cents price on the cover. Condition: Near Fine / Very Good. With micro chips , micro closed tear on upper left of front cover and mild creases typical of pulp fiction books of this age, otherwise barely read, pages are clean and binding tight. Type on spine is still sharp with almost no rubbing. Softcover wraps in aqua-green colored endpapers with the retro Dell keyhole logos. Robert Stanley is the cover artist. Classic western and highly collectible.

[TONY HILLERMAN]. SACRED CLOWNS. ARC (ADVANCED READING COPY). Harper Collins, New York, 1993. Softcover. First Edition. Condition: Fine / Near Fine. With mild shelf wear pages are clean, bright, unmarked and binding tight. Cover art by Peter Thorpe on glossy pictoral wraps. Scarce ARC (Advanced Reading Copy) of an elusive title, precedes uncorrected proof. Not remainder marked or reprint. No previous owner inscriptions. Classic southwestern Native American mystery, collectible. 264 pgs. 8vo.

[THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL]. CHARLES M. SHORTRIDGE (EDITOR). HISTORICAL WESTERN. STAGE HELD UP IN NEW MEXICO. THE HIGH FIVES GANG SAN ANTONIO - WHITE OAKS STAGECOACH ROBBERIES OF 1896. DEATH CLAIMS A MAN OF GENIUS. FRONT PAGE OBITUARY OF AUTHOR GEORGE DU MAURIER ON OCTOBER 8, 1896. Newspaper. Volume 80, No. 131. October 9, 1896. First Edition. Condition: Very Good +. Appears gently read, some light foxing, creases, chips to extremities, complete, folds at quarter-fold typical of newspapers otherwise excellent. The San Francisco Call newspaper (named the Morning Call from 1856-1895) one time featured articles from Mark Twain and later stories from numerous writers with ties to early turn of the century San Francisco theatre. Scarce original article of the High Fives Gang October 7, 1896 stagecoach robbery enroute to White Oaks between Mountain Station Ranch and Wash Hale near the Oscura Mountains, New Mexico. The High Fives gang confessed to stagecoach driver John Whickwire it was they who attempted to… Leer más

[THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL]. CHARLES M. SHORTRIDGE (EDITOR). HISTORICAL WESTERN. RIO PUERCO BANDIT RAID. Newspaper. Volume 80, No. 125. October 3, 1896. First Edition. Condition: Very Good +. Appears gently read, some faint staining to front, foxing, creases, chips to extremities, complete, folds at quarter-fold typical of newspapers otherwise excellent. The San Francisco Call newspaper (named the Morning Call from 1856-1895) one time featured articles from Mark Twain and later stories from numerous writers with ties to early turn of the century San Francisco theatre. Scarce original article of the High Fives Gang attempted robbery of the Atlantic and Pacific Train on October 2, 1896 in the Rio Puerco area in New Mexico. Pursued by U.S. Deputy Marshal Will Loomis, Sheriff Bob Leatherwood and U.S. Deputy Marshal Fred Higgins. The outlaw members were; Black Jack Christian, Bob Hayes, George West Musgrave, Van Musgrave, Code Young, Sid Moore, and "Three Fingered" Jack Dunlop. The Skeleton Canyon shootout… Leer más

[VINGIE ELIZABETH ROE LAWTON]. SMOKE ALONG THE PLAINS. Pyramid Books, New York, 1957. True first edition Pyramid G288 with the original 35 cent price on the cover. Condition: Good+. Appears unread, micro-chips, rubbing to extremities, chipping to the last pages 185 -190, rear panel on the upper top corner not affecting type, about half centimeter closed tear at head of spine, else pages are clean, unmarked, bright and binding tight. Vingie E. Roe was one of the first female novelists and screenwriters during the Silent Era of Hollywood, she wrote over 30 novels, eight were adapted to silent films with one sound picture. Cover art by Jerry Allison. Modern western pulp fiction, uncommon collectible. 190 pgs. 16mo.

[TONY HILLERMAN]. A THIEF OF TIME. ADVANCED READING COPY. Harper & Row, New York, 1988. Softcover. First Edition. Condition: Fine / Near Fine. With mild shelf wear, light creases to rear cover, pages are clean, bright, unmarked and binding tight. Cover art by Peter Thorpe on glossy pictoral wraps. Scarce ARC (Advanced Reading Copy) from the uncorrected proofs with photomechanical copy of Hillerman's handwritten notations marks on typed manuscript. Not remainder marked or reprint. No previous owner inscriptions. Classic southwestern Native American mystery, collectible. 298 pgs. 8vo.

[WILLIAM MACLEOD RAINE]. TO RIDE THE RIVER WITH. Dell Publishing, New York, 1957. First Edition, First printing. True first edition Dell #954 with the original 25 cent price on the front cover. Condition: VG+. Appears unread, creases to spine, spine slant, pages are clean, bright, unmarked and binding tight. Cover art by Sam Bates. Vintage paperback western, rare collectible. 223 pgs. 16mo.

[HAROLD CHANNING WIRE]. TRAIL BOSS OF INDIAN BEEF. Dell Publishing Co., New York, 1946. First Edition, First printing. Dell #97 Dell Mapback. True First Edition in paperback form originally published in hardback in 1940. Condition: Very Good. Appears lightly read, reading crease, creases to covers, micro-chips to extremities, the first Dell paperback to have cellophane lamination, some peeling of lamination on cover typical of vintage paperbacks of this age, pages are clean and binding tight. Scarce hand signed signature, inscription and dated from author Harold Wire Channing. This title is considered one of the most iconic in the Western genre of all the Dell Mapbacks. Cover art by Gerald Gregg. 240 pgs. 16mo.

[EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS]. THE WAR CHIEF. Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1928 (1927). Reprint. Condition: VG+. Appears unread, in original publisher's red cloth with black titles, no publisher's top stain, mild corner bumping, a touch of fraying to spine edges, pages are clean, bright, unmarked and binding tight. Neat previous owners bookplate on first pastedown from private library collection and small book store sticker on rear pastedown. Lacking only the scarce dust jacket. One of the earliest reprints of The War Chieffrom G&D publishers, uncommon in this very good plus condition. First appearance in 1927 in the pulp magazine Argosy All-Story Weekly. Classic ERB western adventure novel, collectible. 383 pgs. with glossary page, [9 pgs. Ads.]. 8vo.