V Joseph Hanson (11 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. First Paperback Ed. 120 pages. >>Magic Tape repair & re-Glued pages! >>> SCARCE! >> READING COPY! Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Digest. Condition: Good Plus. A good plus digest sized pulp. Edge wear. Copyright 1950.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. First Paperback Ed. 120 pages. >>SCARCE! >> Title page missing! >> READING COPY! Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good- Very Good. 1st Printing. Solid with a crease along the spine on the front cover, a 3/4 inch corner chunk missing on top of the front cover, otherwise the covers show light wear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Soft Cover. Condition: Fair. Digest-sized paperback, Prize Western Novels #38, 120 pages; moderate cover wear and creasing, spine very slanted, two tiny spot stains to bottom edge with traces of penetration to a few page margins, but intact and complete, tight in binding, interior otherwise clean and unmarked.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Ed. Near Fine in pictorial wraps with yellow & white lettering & cover art picturing a vulture swooping down on an old cowboy crawling in the desert. Western novel. Western, Digest Paperback.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. Tight binding, clean interior. Brown boards with black and gold decoration; mild wear and scuffs, heavier wear to edges, corners worn through. Interior unmarked, beginning hinge-cracks on first and last endpapers. A history of the Inter-Allied Games. 512 pp. Burger, Captain Carl V. (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: G+.

Paperback. Condition: G+. 1st Edition. Back cover detached. Edges of text a bit browned or spotted. Some loss to spine but titling all visible. Good clean tight text throughout.

Paperback. Condition: VG. 1st Edition. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Three very scarce mid-twentieth-century Western novels, 'Buffaloed', 'Lawless Rivers', and 'Snarling Guns', in original pictorial paperback bindings. Three mid-twentieth-century Western novels, all early editions of these works in their original pictorial paperback bindings. IncludingBuffaloed by Jim Bowie,Lawless Riverby V. Joseph Hanson, andSnarling Guns by Tom Moynihan.Buffaloedis dated as 1951, the other volumes are undated but have been dated as circa 1951 using WorldCat and JISC.All very scarce to find works.Western fiction is a genre defined by its setting: in the American Old West frontier. The first ever Western novel is often considered to be The Virginian by Owen Wister, published in 1902. From this point on, Westerns, especially Western short stories, gained popularity, especially through the new medium of pulp magazines. The 1940s saw an influx of seminal Western novels, includingThe Ox-Bow Incident by Walter van Tilburg Clark (1940) and The Big Sky by A.B. Guthrie Jr. (1947), which lead to an increased popularity in the genre. In the publisher's original pictorial paperback bindings. Externally, some shelf wear and edgewear to the extremities. A small closed tear to the tail of the front joint on 'Snarling Guns'. Some handling marks and spots to the paperback bindings, particularly to the front of 'Buffaloed'. Internally, binding is generally firm. Light spotting and handling marks to the first and last few pages of each volume. Rusting to the binding of 'Buffaloed', resulting in staining at the gutter of the first and last pages. Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…