Stepsons of Light

Eugene Manlove Rhodes

Published by University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, OK, 1969

About this Item

University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, OK. 1969. Hardcover. Stated First Printing of this edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine; DJ: Very Good +; price clipped; light rubbing and slight wear at high points of the panels. Blue marbled boards and spine with bright gilt lettering and rules within a black field on the spine. 322 pp 8vo. This novel is one of Rhodes' few attempts to write a love story. Set in territorial New Mexico in the late 1800s Rhodes writes with fidelity to time and place and incident of the Old West complete with his essayish jeremiad against literary realism. A story of cold-blooded murder, vilany, raw justice, and of good men and true. This is Volume 43 of The Western Frontier Library series. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.

Seller Inventory # 005312

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Stepsons of Light
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, OK
• Publication Date: 1969
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: W.H.D.Koerner
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Printing: 1st Printing
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Historical Fiction
  • The Old West/Outlaws
  • Ranching, cattle ranches, farming, rural life