THE TALKING RIFLE (SIGNED)

Vernam, Glenn R.

ISBN 10: 0385080980 / ISBN 13: 9780385080989

Published by Doubleday and Company, Garden City, New York, 1973

About this Item

Octavo, 8.6 in. x 5.6 in., pp. 184. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Rust-red cloth boards with gilt title to spine. Light rubbing to edges. Quarter-sized water stain to front board. Rubbing to edges and corners of dustjacket. Two two-inch closed tears and creases to bottom of dustjacket front cover. Spine and hinges are tight. Protected in mylar. "I was raised in a south-western Nebraska soddy. 10 miles south of Stockville, 13 1/2 miles north of Indianola, and 3 1/2 miles northwest of the now-vanished Post Office and store of Freedom." Vernam (1896-1980) wrote comprehensive histories of man on horseback and western saddles. Also known for his Westerns. (Nebraska authors site).

Seller Inventory # 86032

Bibliographic Details

• Title: THE TALKING RIFLE (SIGNED)
• Publisher: Doubleday and Company, Garden City, New York
• Publication Date: 1973
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0385080980
• ISBN 13: 9780385080989
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Signed: Signed
• Seller catalogs:
  • Fiction (Post-1960)

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Synopsis

"Take an old family feud, add a pair of star-crossed lovers, a lost treasure, and a streak of vicious cattle rustling and you have some idea of the excitement of this action-packed tale of the Wyoming Territory."