Shane

Shane - Jack Schaefer (Rare Western 1st Edition Early Printing 1949 Hardcover w/ DJ) Lone Gunfighter Film Adaptation **This book has a printing/binding error between pages 152-169, where pages 89-104 were duplicated and inserted at that location. In addition, pages 153-168 were never included in this copy.** Please note that this is an early printing given the price and lack of subsequent… Read more about this item

No dust jacket. Tape residue to cover edges. Cover is worn especially at the edges. US Army library stamps and cardholder present. Pages yellowed and well read with margin smudges and creased page corners. Possible first edition.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin,, 1949. A beautiful copy First edition in book form, first printing, this copy in notably attractive condition. Shane is a classic of the western genre and was the author's first book. The story was initially published in 1946 as a three part serial in the pulp magazine Argosy under the name Rider from Nowhere. Schaefer revised… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1949. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First printing with 1949 on the title and copyright pages. Bound in light tan cloth, 214 pages with $2.50 price on front flap of the dustjacket. Dustjacket has expert color repair, especially to the brown area. Book is in fine condition with clean pages and no marks or… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1949. Later printing of the original 1949 edition of Schaefer's archetypal first novel, of a quiet gunman trying to renounce violence, and a boy's hero-worship; a cornerstone of any Western fiction collection. Undated, but prior to 1954, when an illustrated (and reportedly slightly redacted) edition was issued, the year after the movie came out. Blue hardcover,… Read more about this item

Houghton Mifflin, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Used - Very Good/Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped ($2.50 price intact). Published by Houghton Mifflin, 1949. Octavo. Tan cloth boards stamped in brown. Book is very good with a small bookstore sticker on rear pastedown. No writing or names. Corners sharp. Dust jacket is good plus with moderate shelf… Read more about this item

Houghton Mifflin, 1954. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: McCormack, John . Ninth printing. Ex-library with typical marks and wear; cracked front hinge; some discoloring; a reading copy. No jacket. Some tape stains to the covers. Illustrator: McCormack, John . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Inventory No: 196280. .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1949. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition, first printing. Signed by Jack Schaefer on the front free endpaper and inscribed to former owners. Bound in publisher's tan cloth stamped in brown. Near Fine with light wear to spine ends. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with light fading to the spine, light… Read more about this item

Bantam, September 1983. Paper Back. Used - Good (No Trade). Good condition. Shows some signs of use/age/shelf wear/creasing. No writing, or tears. Has some water damage staining on outside edges of back cover and some back pages.

Boston:: Houghton Mifflin,. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1949. Hardcover. The author's first book. Made into the 1953 film. First edition. Small bookstore label in the lower corner of the front free endpaper, else near fine in a very good (trace edge wear, a few tiny closed edge tears, slightly sun faded along… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1949. First Edition. Near Fine/Good. First edition, first printing with date on title page. Bound in publisher's tan cloth stamped in brown. Near Fine with a faint stain to top of textblock edge and light browning to endsheets. In a Good dust jacket with tape ghosts to edges; light staining, color retouching and crackling… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1982. (USA) 19th printing. No markings, crease to corner of rear end paper, Fine in unclipped Very Good dust jacket where there has been some scuffing to the colour on the panels, mostly to the front panel where it is most noticeable to Shane's dark bandana. This may be cause by some manufacturing fault as… Read more about this item

London: Andre Deutsch, 1954. First English Edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good or Better. Near fine in a very good or better unclipped dust jacket. Slight offsetting to the end papers, and light toning to the text. Jacket with light edge wear and a bit of soiling to the rear panel.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1949. First edition. Fine/Near Fine. Octavo. Original cream cloth-grain boards, titles to spine and front cover in black. With dust jacket. Housed in a custom brown morocco-backed brown cloth solander box. Cloth bright and fresh, binding square and tight, light foxing to top edge of book block, contents clean and fresh, a Fine copy… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1954. 9th printing. Hardcover. Fair. 214p. Ex-library. A hardcover book in acceptable reading condition with dustjacket. Edges heavily worn and frayed; a few pieces of clear tape on edges as well. Library stamps inside, as well as occasional small scribbles. and stains. Binding slightly shaken due to years of handling, but still tight enough… Read more about this item

(London): Andre Deutsch, 1954. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First English edition. A little foxing to the foredge and the endpapers else fine in fine dustwrapper. The author's first book, one of the best Westerns ever written, adapted into arguably the best film the genre has ever seen (with a script by A.B. Guthrie, Jr.), in which a lone gunfighter comes… Read more about this item

Boston:: Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1954. SIGNED BY SCHAEFER on the front endpaper. Original tan cloth stamped in brown; pictorial dust jacket with some very light wear along edges and folds. Housed in a quarter morocco folding case. The great Western classic was made into an equally memorable movie starring Alan Ladd.. First Illustrated Edition.. Origanl Tan Cloth. Near Fine/Near… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1949. First Edition. First edition. (First printing with date on title page.) [viii], 214 pp. Bound in publisher's tan cloth stamped in brown. Fine, crisp with bright contents, in a Near Fine dust jacket, unsophisticated, lightly rubbed along edges, subtle toning to spine panel, price clipped. An excellent copy of the classic Western that inspired… Read more about this item

Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.A.: Univ of Nebraska Pr, 1984 Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. First Edition/First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. first edition/first printing book is tight with no markings, light rubbing and soiling to wraps, some creasing to spine,.

Random House Publishing Group, 1983. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard… Read more about this item