Stuart N Lake (52 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine in Good dust jacket. Second Printing. 24 x 15.5 cm. Octavo. 256pp.Orange boards in dust jacket. Dust jacket show srubbing and there are some small closed tears, one of which is tape repaired.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Little wear to boards. Content is clean with light toning. DJ has some edge wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very good minus condition hardcover book, first edition, 2nd printing with page 25 line 27 showing the misspelled word "senventy" while the misspelling of "belly" corrected on page 54 line 18. Title on spine has faded and title and author's name on front cover have started to fade. Covers are in mylar protector. Laid-in are two articles about Wyatt from 1980s newspapers.…

The almost legendary career of the southwest's greatest gun-fighter. Broché. 372 pages. Format de poche.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Tight and square with bright covers and spine, clean unmarked interior. Sturdy binding and strong hinges. Top edge of pageblock dusty. Jacket is bright with price intact on front flap, significant edge wear with tape repairs. Copyright page states "Special Edition".…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveränderung.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. First Thus. SUBTITLED ` Frontier Marshal ' The back-jacket blurb for these (INDEX at back) 400 pages that with his brothers, Morgan and Virgil, Wyatt Earp `kept the lid on' in Dodge City, Wichita, and Tombstone. LEARN more about : Curly Bill, Johnny-Behind-the-Deuce, George Hoover, buffalo hides, mule skinner, Turkey Creek Canyon, Tom Pickett, Doc Holliday, Joe Hill's ranch, and mining claims. UNillustrated. Cond : Paper wrapper is purply brown with yellow lettering. Drawing of Wyatt on front. Tight in binding. Very light corner and edge wear. No names nor tears. Excellent reading copy. QUote (p. 99) : " In considering the manner in which the deputy's badge was tendered to Wyatt Earp, it should be recalled that in the seventies it often was difficult to obtain competent marshals for frontier villages. The jobs were fraught with ._._._. . " Size: 12mo. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY, 1931. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. No dust jacket. Covers have shelf wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY, 1931. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. No dust jacket. Covers have shelf wear.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Second printing of the Pocket Books' mass market paperback edition. Although not bright white, the contents are clean and tight. The spine is a bit cocked and has a reading crease or two. There is also a vertical crease on the front cover and the following page. Other wear is nominal. No remainder or ex-library markings.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Original rust cloth binding, with brown-stamped titling and decoration. Previous owner's ink signature and date to the front flyleaf. Presumed to be an ex-library copy with minimal markings: evidence of a pocket removed from the rear pastedown and a faint label shadow to the spine heel. The unclipped dust jacket is edgeworn, with two small tape mends to the verso. Signed by Stuart Lake, his wife, Marion, and their daughter, Carolyn, on the front flyleaf. First published in 1931, this biography established the legendary, heroic image of Wyatt Earp (1848-1929), portraying him as a definitive lawman in the Old West, often working with his brothers and Doc Holliday in towns like Tombstone. Based on interviews with Earp himself before his death, the book became the basis for numerous films and TV shows, solidifying Earp's place in American folklore as a figure of law and order. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. Bound in green cloth over boards with gold lettering on front and spine. Covers are toned along spine and edges with light spotting, mild edge wear. Binding is tight and secure. Pages are clean aside from light toning and spotting, minimal wear. Printed in B&W. 392 pages. Copyright page dated 1931. A good copy. Please email with questions or to request photos. Note: if there is a photo beside this listing, it's a STOCK photo that ABE put there (for reasons that we cannot understand or control) and might not match this actual book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Used, very good. VG book without jacket. Reddish brown hardcover, Houghton Mifflin, 1956, 271pp, no additional printings indicated. Cover has slight wear, 1/2" tear at base of spine, large partial coffee cup ring on back cover, rear endpaper gutter quite tanned, binding slightly slanted to the right, no marks or writing. ** We are a small family business selling fine new and pre-owned books online since 1999, providing professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments and sturdy packing.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Second Impression Hardback, d/j is a little tired, very small piece missing at top of a bumped and scuffed spine, bumping to corners and scuffing along top edges. Previous owners name o/w internally good.

rilegato Copertina rigida. Condition: Good. Condizione: Buono. Libro già letto ma in buone condizioni generali Copertina rigida 307 Buono (Good) . Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition Thus. First edition thus, hardcover, has a mild skew to the binding, bumps to the spine ends and cover corners with mild creasing to the lower corner of most pages, slight dulling to the head of the text block, and a small sticker scar to the first free end page. Overall, this is a solid, Very Good copy in an unclipped, Good dust jacket, which has wear with heavy creased tears and several short chips to the spine ends, edges and corners, rubbing with some smudges, scuffs and small stains to the covers and spine, and wear along the hinges and folds. The jacket is wrapped in Mylar. McCormack, John (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Second Impression. Almost certainly the best-known of all the Wild West law enforcement marshals, Wyatt Earp, is described by the author in his foreward as ". a man of action. He was born, reared and lived in an environment which held words and theories of small account, in which sheer survival often, and eminance invariably, might be achieved through deeds alone." He was a central figure in the famed gun-fight at the OK Corral, only one of the many encounters which made him famous and enabled him to live until he was 80, and outlive those who confronted him. This biography is based on interviews Lake had with Wyatt Earp during his last years --- he died early in 1929. The first English impression of the book was published by Peter Nevill in October 1952, this second impression following in January 1953, 392 pages, including index. 17 b/w photos, mainly Earp, his associates and his most notorious adversaries, Red hard covers with slightly dulled gilt spine titles are VG with small fade area spine top and few spots to spine strip, light wear spine extremities, ink former owner name top FFEP, otherwise internally VG+. Price clipped wrap-round colour art DJ (depicting OK Corral) has wear to flap edges/spine hinges, small sections missing spine top and base, few tape repaired short tears, few chips. Photos (illustrator).…

Octavo, brown cloth boards with brown lettering to spine, frontispiece, viii + 271pp, illus, VG (ligth foxing to page edges, ligth soiling to spine) in d/w VG (moderate bruising to spine extrems, light rubbing, light soiling).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Special edition, 1955. Good clean unmarked copy. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. No dust jacket included with this book. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Library binding. Moderate wear and scuffing to boards due to age and use. All pages are intact, binding is sound. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Paperback. first edition. A-986 very good - fine, reading crease paperback.

Hard Back. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. second Impression. Book has red boards with a faded spine and light rubbing and bumping to corners, edges and spine ends, Light spotting to first few pages, and tanned pages throughout. Contain many B+W photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo; 271 pp. A near fine copy in a very good and unclipped dj. Book with some minor white residue to front bottom edge. DJ with 1/2" chip to rear top.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. B00K: Very GOOD/ $425.OO, * * Reduced from. * * WYATT EARP: FRONTIER MARSHALL LAKE, Stuart N. H0UGHT0N MIFFLIN C0MPANY B0ST0N 1931 UnStated 1sT Edition. Price Clipped Dust Jacket: Poor, Spine Cover Missing, Front And Rear Covers Taped In Place With A Piece Of Brown Tape. Brown Cloth Spine With Title In Blue Letters, Hard Cover BooK: Very Good/, 392 Numbered Pages That Were Lightly Read Are Clean And Tight To The Spine, Shelf, Edge And Corner Ware. Corners Are Bumped. Browning From Aging. Prior Owners Name `George D Wolfe`, Stamped Several Times Along With Two News Articles About Mr. Earp. `Seventy` misspelled on page 25. This BooK Is A Historically Significant Treasure From The Past, Hard To Find, Will Be Packaged And Shipped Carefully, To Avoid Shipping Damage And Will Make It, An Excellent Addition To Your Own Personal Library Collection, Or As A Gift. Held Together With A Copy Paper Band, To Prevent Any Further Damage Or Loss. World Wide Shipping, AVAILABEL. B00K: Very GOOD/ 1931 (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Original hardcover in jacket, 1956 on copyright page, b + w illustrations of Wyatt Earp and his brothers, Holliday, Masterson, other historical places and items related to Earp. Condition: previous bookstore label over jacket flap price; some age-toning to the pages, mild reading wear; jacket has a few chips and tears, some rubbing, but is still bright. A collectible, highly regarded book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 392 pages, 8vo. No dust-jacket. Orange cloth boards with green lettering along spine and front cover. Shelfwear: scuffing along edges and covers, lettering along spine is completely rubbed away, previous owner's name and date on front endpaper (dated 1931), tanned page edges. Tightly bound, no marks. Volume is in Very Good condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Chipping at head and tail of spine, corners bumped, back wrap creased. Binding cracked, pages intact, print clear. Some markings on side edges.

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