Search Results: Collectible Paperbacks-Western from Retrograde Media

New York, New York: Signet / New American Library, 1959. MMPB. Very Good. Later Printing A killer rode free in the night while the law watched...and helped him escape! ** Bookstore stamp and previous owner’s name/date on inside cover/first page, otherwise interior looks clean and spine is strong. Yellow dyed page edges. Kept in poly sleeve for protection. Packed and shipped with care.

New York, New York: Macfadden Books / Bartell Media Corporation, 1958. MMPB. Good+. He had to save his brother’s life, but the only way out was to go to the gallows himself! ** Presumed later printing of Macfadden 50-447. Moderate edgewear in places, spine is in solid shape. Red dyed page edges. Kept in poly sleeve for protection. Packed and shipped with care.

New York, New York: Bantam Books, Inc., 1948. MMPB. Good. Gunplay rips the open range! ** Sheriff is caught between violent cattlemen feuding over territory, Bantam Book 252. Cover is heavily creased, but binding is still tight. Still, more of a placeholder or reading copy. Burgundy dyed page edges. Kept in poly sleeve for protection. Packed and shipped with care.

New York, New York: Pocket Books, 1952. MMPB. Very Good. First Thus Ewen Warne was chased out of the Carolina mountains because he had shot a man. He headed West, looking for a land of promise...always just one step ahead of the family of the man he had killed! ** Love triangle out on the prairie while on the run from revenge, Pocket 889. Weakened hinges, while binding remains well intact. Spine edges have been rubbed to start showing white underneath, and some corner bumping. Clean interior. Red dyed page edges. Kept in poly sleeve for protection. Packed and shipped with care.

New York, New York: Pocket Books, 1959. MMPB. Very Good. First Thus You want me, lawman? Sheriff Pat Stevens looked at his watch – one minute to go. He hitched on his gun and started walking down the street. Gurk was waiting for him at the other end... ** Western thriller, Pocket book 1213. Edgewear including heavy rubbing in places on edges of spine. Tight spine and likely never read. Page edges dyed a beautiful vibrant red. Kept in poly sleeve for protection. Packed and shipped with care.

New York, New York: Pocket Books, 1965. MMPB. Very Good. Third Printing The border legion leaves only dead men behind! ** Renegade turns against a group of bandits targeting gold rush prospectors, Pocket Book 50071. Mild to moderate edgewear in places, but spine remains tight. Previous owner’s name on first page, also some foxing on inside covers and adjoining pages. Otherwise clean interior. Red dyed page edges. Kept in poly sleeve for protection. Packed and shipped with care.

New York, New York: Dell Publishing, 1963. MMPB. Good. First Thus The violent career of a man with nothing left but his innocence! ** Renegade attempts to avoid the law and the outlaw on Dell, book 0744. Previously published on Dell numbers 68 and A-154. Second title page is loosening. Creases on both front and back cover. More of a reading copy. Teal dyed page edges. Kept in poly sleeve for protection. Packed and shipped with care.

New York, New York: Macfadden Books / Bartell Media Corporation, 1953. MMPB. Good+. A trail of blood followed Stony Burns. He was hired to rid Texas of its most ruthless outlaw gang, and the price came high! ** Macfadden-Bartell western 50-462. Spine lean towards bottom. Corner crease and pair of x-marks on front cover and a pair of small puncture marks on back. Modest edgewear in places otherwise. Spine intact and interior clean. Red dyed page edges. Kept in poly sleeve for protection. Packed and shipped with care.

New York, New York: Dell Publishing, 1955. MMPB. Good+. First Edition Dell First Edition 52. Cover by Verne Tossey. Western novel by the well-known fantasy author set at Fort Kearney. Weakened hinges with first promo page beginning to come loose. Otherwise only minor cosmetic wear in places. Placed in a poly sleeve for protection. Packed and shipped with care.

New York, New York: Pocket Books, 1967. MMPB. Good+. First Thus Violence and gun play in a roaring mining town! ** Pocket 50555. Mild to moderate wear in places at some corners. Interior is remarkably clean and bright with a solid spine. Red dyed page edges. Kept in poly sleeve for protection. Packed and shipped with care.

New York, New York: Pennant Books, 1953. MMPB. Good. Pennant P2. Scratching on the cover and minor to moderate wear in places. Spine integrity is sound. Page edges dyed an unusual greyish blue, almost a cornflower blue. Kept in poly sleeve for protection. Packed and shipped with care.

New York, New York: Pocket Books, 1961. MMPB. Very Good. First Thus After eight years of prison all Tom Keene wanted was revenge! ** Western story of false imprisonment, pardon and retribution, Pocket Book 6080. Discoloration on lower covers is the primary issue, otherwise the spine is in nice shape and only mild rubs/bumps in place otherwise. Red dyed page edges. Kept in poly sleeve for protection. Packed and shipped with care.

New York, New York: Dell Publishing, 1962. MMPB. Very Good. First Thus The explosive story of a man who had run out of time and territory… ** Dell D457 western, originally titled Gunsmoke Graze. Bump along top and upper corner, otherwise there isn’t much to mention for wear. Teal dyed page edges. Kept in poly sleeve for protection. Packed and shipped with care.

New York, New York: Dell Publishing, 1955. MMPB. Fair. First Edition Behind him...13 years in prison. Ahead...the killer who’d put him there… ** Dell first edition 65 with cover art by Frank McCarthy. Reading or placeholder copy. Spine is somewhat weakened, especially near hinges, and cover has been reattached with clear tape. Packed and shipped with care.

New York, New York: Dell Publishing, 1961. MMPB. Very Good. First Thus A novel of gold, the men who hungered after it, the harsh and bitter land they clawed it from… ** Gold rush western, Dell First Edition B225. Basic edgewear in places, with some slight discoloration in bottom page dye near spine. Feels sturdy and interior is mostly clean, save for the occasional pencil underline. Teal dyed page edges. Kept in poly sleeve for protection. Packed and shipped with care.

New York, New York: Cardinal Editions / Pocket Books, Inc., 1963. MMPB. Very Good. Third Printing Tension was high – but so were the stakes! ** Range western with gambling intrigue on Pocket, Cardinal edition C-231. Previous owner’s name written in pen on first promo page. Some creasing on front cover and wear to corners. Yellow dyed page edges. Kept in poly sleeve for protection. Packed and shipped with care.

Derby, Connecticut: Monarch Books, Inc., 1963. MMPB. Good+. First Thus He let nothing stand in the way of his own private war against the Sioux... ** Monarch western 349, cover art by Jack Thurston. A few small creases in places on covers and a spot of sticker tear at the lower spine. Binding is tight though front hinge is slightly weakened. Red dyed page edges. Kept in poly sleeve for protection. Packed and shipped with care.

New Brunswick, New Jersey: Signet / New American Library, 1955. MMPB. Good. First Thus His power-mad brother ruled the range, and he had to stop him! ** Renegade must evade corrupt establishment of his brother on the western plains, Signet 1242. Moderate wear in places, including shelf lean, some cover creasing, and dye fading. More of a reading copy. Red dyed page edges. Kept in poly sleeve for protection. Packed and shipped with care.

New York, New York: Popular Library, 1934. MMPB. Good. Steel rails buck the outlaw West! ** Popular Library book 185 with media tie-in 'Alan Ladd' cover. Faded ballpoint pen on cover. Buckling to exterior of spine, though is fully intact. Minor to moderate edgewear in places. Teal dyed page edges. Kept in poly sleeve for protection. Packed and shipped with care.

New York, New York: Berkley Medallion Books, 1962. MMPB. Good+. First Thus His son lay buried on Boot Hill – and he wanted to know the reason why! ** Father seeks vengeance for outlaw son's death. Berkley Medallion G601. Interior is tight and clean but the bottom outside cover area has some moderate edge rubbing and the color is somewhat darkened there. Red dyed page edges. Kept in poly sleeve for protection. Packed and shipped with care.