The Best Western Stories of Ryerson Johnson
Athens: Swallow Press/Ohio University Press, (1990). Hardcover. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. More
Athens: Swallow Press/Ohio University Press, (1990). Hardcover. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. More
New York: Scribner, (1977). Hardcover. First edition. Fine in very good plus dustwrapper with a little scraping at the spine ends and a tiny nick at the foot. Signed by the author. Historical novel about the aging Sitting Bull and potential insurrection on the reservation. More
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1979). Hardcover. First edition. Cover art by Stan Zagorski. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Historic novel set in 1890s Arkansas. More
New York: Phoenix Press, (1938). Hardcover. First edition. Very good with a slightly cocked spine, light soiling, endpapers a little browned, in a very good dustwrapper with a faded spine, light rubbing. More
New York: Avalon Books / Bouregy & Curl, Inc., 1951. Hardcover. First edition. Tiny stain on the front fly, else about fine in a slightly spine faded, near fine dustwrapper designed by Charles Zingaro. A western novel, although uncredited, it seems very likely that this was a source for the..... More
New York: Doubleday & Company, 1960. Hardcover. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. More
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1939. Hardcover. First edition. Fine in a very good, spine-faded dustwrapper with a few small chips, mostly on the front panel, and several internal mends. Inscribed by the author to Henry Tatnall Brown in 1940. Basis for the 1940 film directed by Wesley Ruggles and..... More
New York: Harper and Brothers, (1942). Hardcover. First edition. Boards very slightly soiled, else fine in a near fine dustwrapper with some rubbing, and a few very small nicks and tears. Basis for the 1951 film directed by Edward L. Marin and featuring Randolph Scott in the title role, with..... More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1951. Hardcover. First edition. Drawings by Lorence F. Bjorklund. Fine copy in a bright, near fine dust jacket with a 2" tear on rear panel. A novel set on a 120,000-acre ranch in Arizona. Marguerite Wallace Kennedy was born in Denver and later lived in..... More
New York: Popular Library, (May, 1953). Softcover. First Popular Library edition. Mass market paperback. Some creasing to the spine and the slightest remnants of some penciling on the rear panel, else very good. Popular Library 499. A Western novel. More
New York: Popular Library, (1957). Softcover. First paperback edition. Complete and unabridged. Mass market paperback. Light creases on wrapper, short tear on spine tail, else very good. A shorter version of this novel first appeared in *Ranch Romances* magazine. Popular Library #797. More
New York: The Hobart Company, 1903. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrations by Frederic Remington and Edwin Willard Deming. Owner's name stamped on front pastedown, spine cocked with extremities lightly worn, spine title faded, thus good only, lacking the scarce dustwrapper. More
New York: The Hobart Company, 1903. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrations by Frederic Remington and Edwin Willard Deming. Octavo. 328, [2 ads] pp. Spine a bit cocked and boards slightly bowed, spine faded, spine base worn, free endleaves tanned and plates and adjacent pages foxed, about very good. More
New York: The Hobart Company, (1903). Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated by Frederic Remington and E.W. Deming Red cloth lettered and illustrated in white. White areas rubbed else very good. More
New York: Chelsea House, (1924). Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. Front hinge slightly strengthened else a near fine, bright copy in near fine dust jacket with a few short creased tears and small chips at tips of spine and corners. Emart Kinsburn is the pseudonym of Arthur Preston Hankins American author..... More
Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin, 1926. Hardcover. First edition. Fine in very near fine dustwrapper with a couple of very small nicks and tears. Nicely Inscribed by the author to his wife: "For Julia, this tangled yarn of poesy and beans. Ever, Harry." A novel of hobo life. According..... More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1936). Hardcover. Reprint. Gift inscription and ink number on the spine, else near fine in near fine dust jacket with a small paper label on the spine. More
Petaluma CA: Arthur Knight, (No date – circa 1956). Unbound. Large black and white vintage photograph of the author Will Henry, standing with hat in hand, by poet and beat-era anthologist Arthur W. Knight. Image size approximately 13.5" x 16.5", mounted on artist board. Photographer's stamp "Arthur Knight – Petaluma"..... More
Petaluma, California: Arthur Knight, (No date - circa 1955). Unbound. Large black and white vintage photograph of the western author and screenwriter Reese Wolfe, seated in a formal pose, by poet and beat-era anthologist Arthur W. Knight. Image size approximately 13.5" x 16.5", mounted on artist board. Signed on the..... More
Petaluma, California: Arthur Knight, (No date - circa 1956). Unbound. Large black and white vintage photograph of the western author and screenwriter Tom Blackburn, playing the banjo, by poet and beat-era anthologist Arthur W. Knight. Image size approximately 13.5" x 16.5", mounted on artist board. A little wear to the..... More
1928. Unbound. Gelatin silver photograph. 9" x 13.5". Mounted in a card folder. Williams is pictured face on from the chest up. A little solorazation at the bottom extremities, near fine Inscribed by the author on the photo: "For Charles T. Scott, Sincerely Peter B. Kyne. March '28." More
New York: Cosmopolitan, 1929. Hardcover. First edition. Fine in an attractive, very good dustwrapper illustrated by Jules Gotleib (in a style very reminiscent of Dean Cornwall, who did the jackets for several of Kyne's other novels) with some chipping at the spine ends. Attractive redheaded woman goes west to confront..... More
New York: Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, 1929. Hardcover. First edition. Near fine, spine very slightly cocked, in an attractive, very good dustwrapper illustrated by Jules Gotleib (in a style very reminiscent of Dean Cornwall, who did the jackets for several of Kyne's other novels) with some edgewear. Attractive redheaded woman goes..... More